Here are photos from our trip to Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, July-August, 2015.
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Oslo, Norway
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A 12th Century Church, Norwegian Folkesmuseum
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Storage Buildings, Folkesmuseum
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Oslo Waterfront
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Parliament Building
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The Grand Hotel, where we stayed
Marstrand, Sweden
An island off the western coast.
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The Castle
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The Archipelago
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Marstrand
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Matilda and Jillian
Karingon, Sweden
An island far (40-minute ferry ride) from the western coast. Originally a fishing village, now mostly a tourist destination for Swedes.
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A Typical "Road". Cars are not allowed.
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The Church
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View from our Hostel
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Our Hostel
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Houses.
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The Back Country -- all rock, no soil
Gothenburg and Varberg, Sweden
Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden, and Matilda's home. Varberg is a beach town about an hour south of Gothenburg.
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Central Square
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View from the Water Tower
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Botanic Gardens
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Matilda's Parents
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Our Cuban-themed Hotel
Copenhagen, Denmark
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The Royal Palace
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The Dining Room
Grenna and Visingso, Sweden
In south-central Sweden. Visingso is an island in a large lake, accessible only by ferry.
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Brahehouse -- 15th Century Ruins
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Church on Visingso -- we climbed to the top
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Road on Visingso
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We biked 5 km to see these rocks
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Candy-maker in Grenna
Stockholm, Sweden
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Gumla Stan -- Old Town Stockholm
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Gumla Stan
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Stockholm
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Produce Market
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Royal Palace
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Pianos were available for playing
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Many Stockholm Metro stations are art galleries
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An Old Church
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Gumla Stan
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Park Outside Our Hotel