Sweden - UNESCO

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  • Fashion Royal Domain of Drottningholm
    Royal Domain of Drottningholm

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    "The Royal Domain of Drottningholm stands on an island in Lake Mälar in a suburb of Stockholm."
  • Fashion Birka and Hovgården
    Birka and Hovgården

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    "The Birka archaeological site is located on Björkö Island in Lake Mälar and was occupied in the 9th and 10th centuries."
  • Fashion Engelsberg Ironworks
    Engelsberg Ironworks

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    "Sweden's production of superior grades of iron made it a leader in this field in the 17th and 18th centuries. This site is the best-preserved and most complete example of this type of Swedish ironworks."
  • Fashion Rock Carvings in Tanum
    Rock Carvings in Tanum

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    "The rock carvings in Tanum, in the north of Bohuslän, are a unique artistic achievement not only for their rich and varied motifs (depictions of humans and animals, weapons, boats and other subjects) but also for their cultural and chronological unity."
  • Fashion Skogskyrkogården
    Skogskyrkogården

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    "This Stockholm cemetery was created between 1917 and 1920 by two young architects, Asplund and Lewerentz, on the site of former gravel pits overgrown with pine trees."
  • Fashion Hanseatic Town of Visby
    Hanseatic Town of Visby

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    "A former Viking site on the island of Gotland, Visby was the main centre of the Hanseatic League in the Baltic from the 12th to the 14th century."
  • Fashion The Gammelstad Church Village in Luleå
    The Gammelstad Church Village in Luleå

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    "Gammelstad, at the head of the Gulf of Bothnia, is the best-preserved example of a 'church village', a unique kind of village formerly found throughout northern Scandinavia."
  • Fashion Laponian Area
    Laponian Area

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    "The Arctic Circle region of northern Sweden is the home of the Saami people."
  • Fashion Naval Port of Karlskrona
    Naval Port of Karlskrona

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    "Karlskrona is an outstanding example of a late-17th-century European planned naval city. The original plan and many of the buildings have survived intact, along with installations that illustrate its subsequent development up to the present day."
  • Fashion Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland
    Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland

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    "The southern part of the island of Öland in the Baltic Sea is dominated by a vast limestone plateau."