![]() Per Albin Hansson, Social Democratic Prime Minister 1932-1946. There, no one tries to get an advantage at another's cost, the strong does not oppress or plunder the weak. The good Home knows no privileged or expelled ones, no favourites or step-children. ![]() The Home's foundation is community and unity. Swedish society, as it has become through this policy, is often described as "folkhemmet", comparing solidarity in the society with that in a family: The foundation is a strong welfare state, combined with market economics. The "Nordic model" of economics and social policy was largely developed by Swedish social democrats and liberals during the early 20th century. 56.733333 16.666667 9 Öland is Sweden's second largest island, with long beaches.ĭenmark ( Faroe Islands, Greenland), Finland ( Åland), Iceland, Norway, Sami culture, SwedenĢ30☒3 volt / 50 hertz (Europlug, Schuko).63.4 13.083333 8 Åre is one of Sweden's largest ski resorts, with 44 lifts.59.38778 18.73581 7 Stockholm archipelago (Swedish: Stockholms skärgård) consists of islands all shapes and sizes. ![]() 60.85 14.8 6 Siljansbygden is an archetype of Swedish folk culture in central Dalarna.67.33333 17.58333 5 Laponia is Western Europe's largest wilderness, in the Arctic.67.85 20.216667 4 Kiruna Municipality ( Sami: Giron) at Sweden's northernmost edge is known for a large mine, a space flight centre, the Jukkasjärvi ice hotel and Abisko national park.62.94 18.19 3 High Coast (Swedish: Höga kusten) is the most scenic area along the Norrland coast.59.283333 17.8 2 Ekerö is a freshwater archipelago with the Royal family's residence Drottningholm, and Viking Age settlement Birka.59.8 15.8 1 Bergslagen is the traditional heartland of Swedish metallurgy and mining.57.634722 18.299167 9 Visby is the only city on the Gotland island, a Hanseatic League centre of commerce with an impressive city wall.59.858056 17.644722 8 Uppsala, once the centre of Viking era Sweden, is home to the largest cathedral and oldest university in the Nordic countries.63.825 20.263889 7 Umeå is the largest city in Norrland, known for its silver birches and university.55.605833 13.035833 6 Malmö, with a quarter million inhabitants, is connected to the Danish capital Copenhagen by the Öresund Bridge.55.7 13.2 5 Lund is a lively pretty university city with a Viking Age heritage.58.415833 15.625278 4 Linköping has a large university, and is the birthplace of Sweden's aviation industry.56.160833 15.586111 3 Karlskrona is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as the base for Sweden's navy since the 17th century.57.7 11.966667 2 Gothenburg (Swedish: Göteborg) is Sweden's largest port and industrial centre, second in population.59.329444 18.068611 1 Stockholm is Sweden's capital and largest city, spread out over several islands.Many cultural and historical sights from Medieval cities and cathedrals to amusement parks, and Sweden's largest lakes, Vänern and Vättern. Homeland of the Geats and probable place of origin of the Goths. Götaland ( Scania, Blekinge, Småland, Öland, Gotland, Östergötland, Halland, Västergötland, Bohuslän and Dalsland) The central part of the country and homeland of the Swedes, with cities such as Stockholm, Uppsala and Örebro, and a heritage of mining and metallurgy. ![]() Svealand ( Dalarna, Närke, Södermanland, ( Örebro County), Värmland, Stockholm County, Uppsala County and Västmanland) Lots of wilderness, with forests, lakes, great rivers, enormous marshes and tall mountains along the border to Norway. Norrland ( Norrbotten County, Västerbotten County, Västernorrland County, Jämtland County and Gävleborg County)Ī sparsely populated area spanning more than half of Sweden. 13.5 Rental homes and hospitality exchange.
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