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Sweden

Sweden. By 5W. Name the capital city. The capital city of Sweden is Stockholm. It has a population of about 736,000. Name the River that runs through the city. There is no river that runs through the city as such.

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Sweden

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  1. Sweden By 5W

  2. Name the capital city. The capital city of Sweden is Stockholm. It has a population of about 736,000.

  3. Name the River that runs through the city There is no river that runs through the city as such. Stockholm is like no other capital in the world. Built on 14 islands, it rises gracefully from water so clean that you can swim or fish in the very heart of the city.

  4. Sweden’s Flag The Swedish flag is blueand yellow.

  5. Name the King, Queen or President of the country. The King of Sweden is called Carl Gustaf who was born April 30th 1946.

  6. Name three landmarks of the country. • The Turning Torso • The Royal Palace of Drottningholm • TheLäckö Castle

  7. Landmark – The Turning Torso The Turning Torso is the highest building in Sweden. It is 54 stories high, built in a series of cubes, the top one being at a 90 degree angle to the one at the base.

  8. Landmark – The Royal Palace of Drottningholm The Royal Palace of Drottningholm (meaning Queens Island) was built in 1662.

  9. Landmark – The Läckö Castle Läckö Castle is one of many medieval castles in Sweden. It was built in the late 13th century.

  10. What is the country famous for? Pop group Abba who were internationally famous in the 1970’s

  11. Bjorn Borg Bjorn Borg the great Swedish tennis player, famous for winning Wimbledon 5 years in succession.

  12. Voyager Sailing • Name the Ocean the Voyager sailed across to reach Sweden. • Voyager sailed across the North Sea to reach Sweden.

  13. Voyager Distance • Work out the distance the ship has travelled from her last destination. • The ship has travelled 1920 Kilometres to reach Gothenburg.

  14. Total Sailings • How many Kilometres has she sailed altogether since she left Southampton. • Voyager has sailed 5720 Kilometres so far.

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