Sweden
Selected Websites for this area
Business & Economy
Verksamt.se
The Swedish business link to government, aimed at those who are planning to start a business in Sweden, or are already running one. The modern-looking site is split into sections such as Considering, Starting, Running, Developing and Closing Down a business.
Sweden.se: Business
The Official Gateway to Sweden's business and economy news, reports, stats and factsheets.
The Local - Sweden's news in English
An independent English language news service featuring business, technology and society news.
Office Space in Sweden
Browse and view executive suites and office space available in Stockholm, Gothenburg and other cities in Sweden.
Environment
The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
The Swedish EPA specialises in nature conservation and wildlife management, providing guidance, developing policies and legislation, as well as funding environmental research.
Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI)
SIWI works towards combating the global water crisis through research, awareness campaigns, administration of awards and projects.
Science & Education
Virtual Library of Northern European and Baltic Regional studies
Vifanord is a digital library that provides scientific information on the Nordic and Baltic regions, with focus on religion, social sciences, languages, arts, literature, history and geosciences.
Stockholm University
Stockholm University is a state university in Stockholm, Sweden. It has over 27,500 students at four faculties, making it one of the largest universities in Scandinavia.
Swedish Institute (SI)
One of SI's challenges is to find new ways of getting people to take an interest in Sweden. The Swedish Institute promotes Sweden as a superb destination for those willing to study, work, develop and invest.
Study in Sweden
A superb resource for those considering studying in Sweden, this site contains information on scholarships, universities, accommodation, general advice on living and enjoying higher education in Sweden.
Arts & Creative
National Museum
The National Museum of Fine Arts is the national gallery of Sweden, located on the peninsula Blasieholmen in central Stockholm. The museum boasts a national collection of older art up to around 1900 and older applied art and design up to the present day.
The Hallwyl Palace
The Hallwyl Palace is a historical building in central Stockholm. The Hallwyl Collection is entirely the creation of Wilhelmina von Hallwyl whose passion for collecting art resulted in over 50,000 items. The palace was donated to the Swedish State in 1920.
The Modern Museum in Sweden
This museum boasts one of the world's best collections of art, spanning from 1900 to the present day, including photography, art, film and video.
Exploring the Region
Visit Sweden
Sweden's official website for travel and tourism information, with maps, destinations, attractions, accommodation, and a Sweden Facts section.
Days in Sweden
A useful resource that helps visitors to find the best place to stay during their visit to Sweden, whether they are on a tight budget or looking for large country houses.
Stockholm City Guide
This comprehensive portal provides visitors with key information on Stockholm hotels, restaurants, sightseeing, transport, events and weather forecasts. Plan your trip with travel experts from Stockholm City Guide.