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City Hall Sticker Collection Points

By Jefferson Stovall on July 23, 2015 in 0

Another informal sticker gathering point outside Stockholm City Hall. July 2015.

By Jefferson Stovall on July 23, 2015 in 0

Art decorates all corners of the Stockholm City Hall, including the ceiling of the foyer to the Blue Hall. July 2015.

By Jefferson Stovall on July 23, 2015 in 0

An al fresco painting sits behind a column in the Stockholm City Hall.

By Jefferson Stovall on July 23, 2015 in 0

Vaxholm Island is one of the most accessible islands of the archipelago, and is a subarb of downtown Stockholm for many. July 2015.

By Jefferson Stovall on July 23, 2015 in 0

Sightseeing cruises are availble out to the island, taking about 90 minutes one-way. July 2015.

By Jefferson Stovall on July 23, 2015 in 0

The Fortress, dating back to the 1500s, was in active use up to the First World War. Today, it is a bed and breakfast. July 2015.

By Jefferson Stovall on July 23, 2015 in 0

When built, the archipelago of Stockholm was the "wild west" of Scandanvia, and residents had to be forced to move there. July 2015.

By Jefferson Stovall on July 23, 2015 in 0

A ship is moored off of Vaxholm Island. July 2015.

By Jefferson Stovall on July 23, 2015 in 0

Just outside of Stockhom, an island for junked ships. July 2015.

By Jefferson Stovall on July 23, 2015 in 0

Vasa himself, whom the preseved Viking ship is named for, built the first version of the Fortress. July 2015.