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Riddarholmen and Gamla stan across the water, a white ferry in front — Stockholm
59°20′N · 18°04′ESeptember 2018Riddarholmen from Södermalm

The coloured gabled houses of Stortorget — Stortorget

The Vasa under full rigging — The Vasa

The Swedish flag over the water — Flag

A canal at dusk with the city hall tower beyond — Evening

Cinnamon buns and coffee on a tray — Fika first

The tall ship af Chapman moored at Skeppsholmen — af Chapman

Latitudes · 59°N

September 2018.

Coffee and a kanelbulle first. Then Gamla stan, Djurgården, and the Vasa, the warship that sank on its first voyage in 1628 and came back up in 1961.

When: September 2018
Places: Gamla stan, Södermalm, Djurgården, Skeppsholmen
Latitude: 59°20′N

Stortorget with its fountain and gabled houses — StortorgetGamla stan

Carved figures along the side of the Vasa — CarvingVasa Museum

The dark hull planks and gun ports of the Vasa — Gun portsVasa Museum

The carved stern of the Vasa — The stern

The Vasa in its hall — 1628

An iron urn with a royal portrait — Iron urn

Golden light on a canal and a stone palace — Late light

A narrow lane between old houses — Gamla stan

A church tower over old rooftops — Storkyrkan

A wrought iron shop sign — Shop sign

A villa among trees — Djurgården

Marigolds and dahlias in a garden — Rosendal garden

A royal blue gate with a gilded sun — Blue gateDjurgården

A greenhouse door — GreenhouseRosendal

A bronze statue of a woman by the water — By the water

The city across the water framed by trees — Across the water

The awning of Bar Agrikultur at night — Bar Agrikultur

Painted Dala horses in a shop window — Dala horses

An ornamental urn above the harbour — Strandvägen

The Nordic Museum — Nordic Museum

A sculpture at the entrance of ArkDes — ArkDesSkeppsholmen

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