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see
With its distinctive
rotunda, the main public
library, ot Stadsbiblioteket
(
73
Sveavägen)
,
is well
worth seeing. Check how
your whispers echo too.
listen
Swedish
Radio hosts free pop,
jazz and classical
concerts at 12.30pm
on Fridays (
20
Oxenstiernsgatan
).
learn
It’s all about sailor
art tattoos at the
Faith,
Hope & Love
exhibit at the
free Maritime Museum
(
24
Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen;
sjohistoriska.se)
.
read
A place to enjoy a wide
range of cultural offerings for
free is Kulturhuset (
Sergels Torg;
kulturhuset.stockholm.se
).
Be
sure to visit Serieteket, a comic-
book library on the ground floor.
sit
Take the
lift 33m up to
Gondolen (
6
Stadsgården;
eriks.se
)
for a
coffee (28SEK [approx
€4 with tip]) with a
stunning view.
suck
Stroll through
Gamla Stan to Gamla
Stans Polkagriskokeri
(
10
Lilla Nygatan;
polkapojkarna-
stockholm.se
)
to buy a
candy cane at 20SEK
(
approx €2).
eat
Head to food court
Östermalms Saluhall
(
114
Östermalmstorg;
ostermalmshallen.se
)
for produce stalls and
generous free samples.
look
Wander up
Götgatsbacken for a free
lesson in Scandi style
by the highly dressed
and styled posse that
catwalks up and down
this hyper-hip stretch.
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Capital Sweden
Its steep prices are famed, but with a thrifty
mindset, you can still have a blast for €10
watch
Enjoy
the highly
choreographed
change of the guard
outside the Royal
Palace, daily at noon
except Sundays and
holidays (1pm).
=
€10
drink
Spend 34SEK (€4)
on a beer at Carmen (
14
C
Tjärhovsgatan; tel: 46 (0)8
641 2412
),
a worn dive bar
frequented by an interesting
hodgepodge of thirsty artists,
students and local folks.
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