Sweden
Stockholm
Wasa Museum
The Archipelago
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SWEDEN
The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page --
St. Augustine
Stockholm
Stockholm Harbor. There are about 250,000 private boats registered here
Gamla Stan (Old Town) does not have any streets for automobiles
The Wasa Museum, Stockholm
After 333 years under water, the Wasa was prudently salvaged using a method that replaced the evaporating water with oil
The
Wasa
is the oldest preserved war vessel in the world
The Wasa gun deck
This model shows where the Flagship
Wasa
sank on its maiden voyage in 1628
The Archipelago
The Stockholm Archipelago consists of 24,000 islands with about 50,000 summer homes and chalets
Google Map Stockholm, Sweden
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