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Medieval Church in Barkarby parish
... have spanned the years, but it is still a functioning place of worship. They were preparing for a funeral as we arrived. Out of respect for the occasion I didn't take too many photos, but here are a few.
It was a beautiful and peaceful place.
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Wandering Day
... north towards the outskirts of Kista.
We passed many playgrounds and schools as well as small villas and apartment buildings. Eventually we reach a nature preserve with a nice walking track. We decided to walk toward Barkarby to have lunch there and look for something we needed for our apartment at IKEA.
Along the way we met a retired gentleman from Iran who has lived in Sweden since 1988. Aziz Akbari was given a ...
A walk in the country
... who have been pillars in the church tower. Nowadays, they have been erected in front of and manganese during excavation. These runes are carved ...
God Jul!
... has quite a bit to see outside. It's an archipelago of 25,000 islands, so it's generally very picturesque. We decided to venture to the Djurgarden, which is an island containing one of the royal palaces, gardens and several museums. We heard that the Skansen Museum was open, so we headed there after a breakfast of coffee and kanelbullar (yummy Swedish morning buns) and were pleasantly surprised to find that the price to enter on Christmas Eve is that you have to eat ...
Land of the beautiful, clean, safe and expensive
... but you could shoot a cannon through the area and not hit anyone. Unfortunately it felt a bit like death by apartment with very little atmosphere. Nevertheless, city access using Stockholms god sent transport system was very easy.
As most people know, Stockholm is composed of 14 islands with around 30% of the city being made up of waterways. Needless to say, the best way to see Stockholm is by boat. Being out on the water gave a real sense of just how ...