Solna Church is a lovely little round church from the 12th century. Next to the church is Norra begravningsplatsen, which is surprisingly beautiful and peaceful to walk around. There is also Lindhagen Hill, with impressive mausoleums from another era.
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Paul Taylor Lanthandel in Sundbyberg is a restaurant with climate-smart, modern and above all really good food. The restaurant is run by Paul Svensson and Tareq Taylor, who are known from TV, among other things. We visited the restaurant this weekend and left really, really satisfied.
Read moreKungsträdgården in Stockholm is a beautiful park where people stroll, have coffee, listen to concerts and take part in various happenings. Once upon a time it was very different. When the Makalös Palace was located here, the park was a fenced-in garden for the court only, protected by armed guards.
Read moreTyresta National Park is a large natural area just south of Stockholm. Here you can experience wild primeval forest, hike along marked trails, enjoy beautiful lakes and also take part in various organised activities at the main entrance at Tyresta village.
Read moreIsbladskärret on Djurgården is a fantastic oasis, with wild nature and lots of herons, right in the centre of Stockholm. We were fascinated when we came here in March this year, and made another visit in May. What amazing nature we have in our capital city!
Read moreKyrksjölöten Nature Reserve is located around Kyrksjön in Bromma, in the municipality of Stockholm. There are lots of birds and plenty of amphibians, and you can walk on nice wooden footpaths through nature.
Read moreNow it's all about travelling in the local area. In the age of the coronavirus, travel opportunities have been severely limited. One positive thing, in the midst of all the misery, is that you may be better at finding all the nice things that are close by.
Read moreMarabouparken in Sundbyberg is a park with an art gallery and a large collection of sculptures. Although we've lived in Sundbyberg for a long time, we haven't visited until now. It was a nice visit even though we realise that we don't always understand art.
Read moreLötsjön and Råstasjön, located in Sundbyberg and Solna respectively, are two fine lakes with a rich bird life. In the area around Golfängarna there are also opportunities to walk, cycle, exercise in the outdoor gym, have a picnic, enjoy a coffee at the Gröna stugan café or perhaps play football or crazy golf.
Read moreJudarskogen Nature Reserve in Bromma is located within the city limits of Stockholm. It is fascinating that you can find such beautiful and wild nature in our capital city! In the Judarskogen Nature Reserve, you'll find a fairy-tale forest with winding paths around Lake Judarn, as well as Åkeshof Castle.
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