Sweden: The LandLearn more about the dramatic landscape of Sweden, from the hundreds of wooded islands along the coast, to the cold north where snow falls for eight months of the year. Topics include: - Rivers and lakes - The Northern Lights - The people of Sweden - Stockholm and other cities - Farming and fishing - Industry and telecommunications - Transportation - Wildlife |
Contents
A northern country | 4 |
Shaped by | 6 |
Sun and snow | 11 |
Land of the Midnight | 12 |
The people of Sweden | 14 |
Stockholm | 16 |
Swedens other cities | 18 |
From land and | 20 |
Advanced industries | 22 |
Take a trip | 26 |
Wildlife in the north and south | 28 |
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