ШвецияStockholm Municipality59°19’41” N 18°5’31” E
7 июля, Швеция ⋅ ☁️ 68 °F
Following the walking tour we took the ferry to the Vasa Museum. The Vasa was a 17th century war ship that sank on its maiden voyage in 1628 after traveling about 1300 meters. The king had the shipЧитать далее
ШвецияStockholm Municipality59°20’7” N 18°4’50” E
7 июля, Швеция ⋅ 🌧 59 °F
After dinner at the hotel we went to a concert at the local church that has been converted to a concert venue. It was a choir from Durham University in the UK. The organist was amazing.
ШвецияStockholm Municipality59°19’39” N 18°3’15” E 8 июля, Швеция ⋅ ☁️ 54 °F
Before taking the high speed train to Copenhagen, we visited the Stockholm City Hall. The banquet for the Nobel Prize winners is held here every year.
Путешественник
Interesting...the mosaic on the sides go off too as if the artist miscalculated these too...
ПутешественникHaving just been at the Nobel Center in Oslo, this was especially interesting.
ПутешественникWe didn't get to the Nobel Museums in Stockholm or in Oslo, but we enjoyed seeing your pictures inside the Nobel Peace Prize Museum in Oslo.
ШвецияBunkeflostrand55°33’57” N 12°53’18” E
8 июля, Швеция ⋅ ☀️ 64 °F
We took the high speed train from Stockholm to Malmö. We transferred from the train to a bus for the rest of the trip to Copenhagen. We crossed the bridge over the strait between Malmö andЧитать далее
ДанияCopenhagen55°40’47” N 12°35’27” E
8 июля, Дания ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
We had a lovely view from our hotel in Copenhagen. We had a brief orientation walk around our hotel. Prior to our group dinner, we had a visit from an actor portraying Hans Christian Andersen. He gaveЧитать далее
ДанияCopenhagen55°40’30” N 12°34’36” E
9 июля, Дания ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
We had lovely walking tour of Copenhagen in the morning. The opera house has a roof that they use for a diving competition. Even the power plant is designed to be used as a ski slope and a climbingЧитать далее
ДанияCopenhagen55°41’23” N 12°36’4” E
9 июля, Дания ⋅ ☁️ 68 °F
It had been threatening to rain most of the day, but we decided to give it a go anyway. We got absolutely dumped on! We were soaked through and through. Our guide was a trooper through it all. ItЧитать далее
ДанияCopenhagen55°40’29” N 12°33’57” E
9 июля, Дания ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
Our guide, Nina, got us tickets to Tivoli Gardens. We had dinner there and walked around for a short time. A jazz festival was taking place in Copenhagen and we listened to one of the bands.
ДанияCopenhagen55°41’9” N 12°34’39” E
10 июля, Дания ⋅ ☀️ 66 °F
We had a tour of Rosenborg Castle. The castle was used mostly for ceremonial events and banquets. It was never a residence. The castle houses the crown jewels. We took a group photo after the tour.
ДанияCopenhagen55°41’34” N 12°35’57” E
10 июля, Дания ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
We had the afternoon free after our tour of Rosenborg Castle. After lunch we walked to the statue of the Little Mermaid. It was a warm and sunny day in Copenhagen, so many people were swimming in theЧитать далее
