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Geography 101 · Education

Geography 101 in its fourth season, featuring the breathtaking land of Sweden

· 8 min 44 sec · Hosted by Daniel Lucas

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The breathtaking land of Sweden—a country that perfectly balances natural beauty, cultural depth, and modern innovation. Known as one of the happiest nations on earth, Sweden is more than just IKEA furniture and ABBA songs; it’s a country that thrives on history, sustainability, and creativity. Situated in Northern Europe, Sweden is the largest country in Scandinavia and the fifth largest in Europe by area. With coastlines along the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Bothnia, and borders shared with Norway and Finland, Sweden’s geography is a tapestry of forests, mountains, lakes, and islands that provide endless opportunities for exploration.The capital city, Stockholm, is often called the “Venice of the North.” Built across 14 islands and connected by over 50 bridges, the city blends medieval architecture with modern design. From the cobblestone streets of Gamla Stan, the old town, to the futuristic architecture of its business district, Stockholm reflects both history and progress. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info . See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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