Royal Walls
Exterior of Stockholm’s Royal Palace with rows of identical windows and a stone-lion balustrade in front.
Spire Peek
The slender green spire of the German Church (Tyska Kyrkan) rises above tight, pastel alleyways in Gamla Stan.
Swedish Waves
A Swedish flag billows from a boat marked “Riddarholmen Stockholm” moored along the city waterfront.
Quayside Cargo
An old yellow Volvo truck loaded with crates stands beside a heritage steamboat on a cobbled quay under brooding skies.
Tunnelbana Rise
A long, lit escalator tunnel in Stockholm’s metro converges to a vanishing point deep underground.
Stone Gateway
The granite arch of Sweden’s Parliament (Riksdagshuset) frames a sunlit city street beyond.
Storkyrkan Facade
Stockholm Cathedral (Storkyrkan) glows peach and white in low morning light against a cloudless sky.
Color Row
Iconic colored gabled houses line Stortorget square in Gamla Stan, sharply lit against a deep-blue morning sky.
Color Cavern
A blur of a passing train slides beneath the rainbow-painted cave ceiling of Stockholm’s Stadion metro station.
Rustic Wheel
A weathered cargo bicycle rests against a stucco wall on a cobblestone lane in Stockholm’s Old Town.
Maritime Majesty
A detailed scale model of the 1628 Vasa warship stands before the preserved original hull inside Stockholm’s Vasa Museum.
Bronze Beasts
Historic cannons with sculpted bronze heads outside the Armémuseum in Stockholm.