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Where to watch the New Year s Eve fireworks in Sweden
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Where to watch the New Year s Eve fireworks in Sweden
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Traveling for Sweden for New Year’s means one thing: fireworks. Fireworks means big business for tourism. Here are The Local’s Newspapre suggestions for where to watch them across the country, from Stockholm and Gothenburg to Umeå, Uppsala and elsewhere.
Stockholm
Stockholm’s abundance of hills and islands mean there are a few particularly good locations to watch things unfold in the middle of the city. On Södermalm, the cliffs uphill from Slussen are a good spot, while if you head west along Hornsgatan the hills behind Söder Mälarstrand – in particular Skinnarviksberget – offer great views of Kungsholmen including the City Hall.
The Vasa Period: Lutheran Protestant Church
The Vasa Period: Lutheran Protestant Church
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The Vasa Period
Gustav I ruled for 37 years, leaving behind a centralized nation-state; he introduced the Reformation to Sweden- the Lutheran Protestant Church was under the kingâs control
Gustav died in 1560; his three sons were causing problems
Erik XIV (1533-1577)
Held throne 8 years
Committed murders at Uppsala Slott â was deposed by his half-brother, Johan III (1537-1592)
Poisoned with pea soup
Karl IX (1550-1611)
Ruled for only 4 years because of his unsuccessful military skills â his son, Gustav II Adolf, took over
Gustav II Adolf (1594-1632)
Military genius