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Stockholm is Sweden’s leading industrial area. Its major industries include metal and machine manufacturing, paper and printing, foodstuffs, and chemicals. It is also the country’s chief wholesale and retail centre and serves as the headquarters of many banks and insurance companies. Stockholm is also the second largest port in Sweden (Goteborg being the first). The national government’s many offices are a major employer in the city, as are various educational, scientific, and cultural institutions. Stockholm is the chief educational centre in Sweden and is home to Stockholm University (1877), the Royal Institute of Technology (1827), and the Caroline Medical Institute. The city’s leading cultural institutions include the Royal Theatre (the opera), the Concert Association (Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra), and the Royal Dramatic Theatre. In 1912 Stockholm hosted the Olympic Games. The largest airports include Stockholm - Arlanda Airport (16.1 million passengers in 2009), Goteborg – Land Vetter Airport (4.3 million passengers in 2008) and Stockholm – Skavsta Airport (2.0 million passengers). Sweden hosts the two largest port companies in Scandinavia. The most used airport for large part of Southern Sweden is Kastrup or Copenhagen Airport which is located only 12 minutes in train from the closed Swedish railway station, Hyllie. Copenhagen Airport is also the largest international airport in Scandinavia and Finland.

The Stockholm Arlanda airport is the mail Airport used for international travel. For airport transfer there is the Arlanda Express which takes 20 minutes and there is also Flygbussarna (airport bus service) which takes 30/40 minutes. As of 2006, Sweden had won 588 (winter and Summer) Olympic medals, a feat only excelled by 6 much more populous countries. 

Swedavia owns and operates the ten most important airports in Sweden, these includes:

 Stockholm is Sweden’s leading industrial area. Its major industries include metal and machine manufacturing, paper and printing, foodstuffs, and chemicals. It is also the country’s chief wholesale and retail centre and serves as the headquarters of many banks and insurance companies. Stockholm is also the second largest port in Sweden (Goteborg being the first). The national government’s many offices are a major employer in the city, as are various educational, scientific, and cultural institutions. Stockholm is the chief educational centre in Sweden and is home to Stockholm University (1877), the Royal Institute of Technology (1827), and the Caroline Medical Institute. The city’s leading cultural institutions include the Royal Theatre (the opera), the Concert Association (Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra), and the Royal Dramatic Theatre. In 1912 Stockholm hosted the Olympic Games. The largest airports include Stockholm - Arlanda Airport (16.1 million passengers in 2009), Goteborg – Land Vetter Airport (4.3 million passengers in 2008) and Stockholm – Skavsta Airport (2.0 million passengers). Sweden hosts the two largest port companies in Scandinavia. The most used airport for large part of Southern Sweden is Kastrup or Copenhagen Airport which is located only 12 minutes in train from the closed Swedish railway station, Hyllie. Copenhagen Airport is also the largest international airport in Scandinavia and Finland.

The Stockholm Arlanda airport is the mail Airport used for international travel. For airport transfer there is the Arlanda Express which takes 20 minutes and there is also Flygbussarna (airport bus service) which takes 30/40 minutes. As of 2006, Sweden had won 588 (winter and Summer) Olympic medals, a feat only excelled by 6 much more populous countries. 

Swedavia owns and operates the ten most important airports in Sweden, these includes:

     • Are Osterund Airport, minor international airport.

     • Gothenburg-Land Vetter Airport, minor international airport.

     • Kiruna Airport, minor international airport.

     • Lulea Airport, minor international airport.

     • Malmo Airport, minor international airport.

     • Ronneby Airport, Domestic airport.

     • Stockholm-Arlanda Airport, major international airport.

     • Stockholm-Bromma Airport, minor international airport.

     • Umea Airport, minor international airport.

     • Visby Airport, minor international airport.

A trip on the number 69 bus or number 7 tram that goes out to Diurgarden is a superb way to discover Stockholm. The tram connects you with major attractions like Skansen and the Vasa Museum. The Stockholm underground is also known as the world’s longest art gallery as so many of its stations are adorned with the works of different artists. Stockholm’s public transport system also has an accessibility guarantee t ensure that travelers with different disabilities reach their destination. Arlanda is since 2012 served by the commuter train to Stockholm and Uppsala. The trip takes 38 minutes to Stockholm central station and 18 minutes to Uppsala. There are also local bus connections to and from the airport. Bus lines 583 connect the airport with Marsta station, from which there is a commuter rail service to the city center. The Bus trip takes 16 minutes, and the trip from Stockholm Central station takes approximately an hour

A trip on the number 69 bus or number 7 tram that goes out to Diurgarden is a superb way to discover Stockholm. The tram connects you with major attractions like Skansen and the Vasa Museum. The Stockholm underground is also known as the world’s longest art gallery as so many of its stations are adorned with the works of different artists. Stockholm’s public transport system also has an accessibility guarantee t ensure that travelers with different disabilities reach their destination. Arlanda is since 2012 served by the commuter train to Stockholm and Uppsala. The trip takes 38 minutes to Stockholm central station and 18 minutes to Uppsala. There are also local bus connections to and from the airport. Bus lines 583 connect the airport with Marsta station, from which there is a commuter rail service to the city center. The Bus trip takes 16 minutes, and the trip from Stockholm Central station takes approximately an hour