Stockholm is an ancient and young, elegant and prosperous city. Its old city has a history of more than 700 years. Because it has not been destroyed by the war, it is well preserved and now maintains an antique style. A medieval building decorated with carvings and stone carvings, with narrow streets, looks like an ancient city. There is still an ancient well in the central square of the old city, which is said to be the only fresh water well that residents drank hundreds of years ago.

There are also towering palaces, Nicholas Church and other historical sites. If you arrive at the palace at noon, you will also see the guards changing their posts, the costumes are gorgeous and the ceremony is grand. As long as you spend a few Swedish kronor, you can buy a ticket, pass these sentries smoothly, visit the gold, silver and jewels and various exquisite utensils left by the Swedish royal family in the past dynasties, and enjoy the exquisite murals in the palace. Stockholm also has the characteristics of a modern city, with green grass and elegant environment. Buildings are surrounded by trees and walls, lawns and flowers are widely planted in street centers, roadsides and houses, as well as fountains.

Stockholm is the hometown of Nobel. Nobel, who didn't go to college, studied hard and asked for advice modestly. He is famous for inventing explosives and smokeless gunpowder. He donated all his legacy and set up the Nobel Prize. From 190 1 year, the prize will be awarded once a year. At that time, a grand ceremony will be held in Stockholm Concert Hall, and the King of Sweden will personally present awards to the winners.

As the capital of Sweden, Stockholm has many national cultural institutes. The most famous cultural sites are two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Deningham Palace and Shuge Cemetery.

The oldest part of Stockholm is the old city, which is mainly built on Stadsholmen Island. It retains the medieval street system, with two main roads, Dongchang Street (? sterl？ Nggatan) and Xichang Street (V? sterl？ Nggatan) spans the whole island, and there are some paths leading to the shore. The famous buildings on the island include the huge German church (Tyska kyrkan), some mansions and mansions, such as Riddarhuset (Nobel's residence).

Stockholm was awarded the european capital of culture in 1998.

Baden area, located in the sand dunes in the east of the city, was once the residence of Kang Youwei, a famous reform leader in China's modern history. Kang Youwei failed in the Reform Movement of 1898, went into exile, traveled around the world and visited Sweden. 1909, he bought an island here and built a China garden named "Beihai Caotang". /kloc-scientific research and higher education began in Stockholm in the 0/8th century. For example, the Stockholm Meteorological Observatory was established during that period. Karolinska Medical College was formally established in 18 1 1, and now it is the school responsible for selecting the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine every year. Royal Institute of Technology was founded in 1827, and is now the largest technical institution of higher learning in Sweden. Stockholm University was founded in 1878, and was awarded the title of University in 1960. In 2004, there were 35,000 students. Stockholm University has merged many other institutions with a long history, such as the Observatory, the Swedish Museum of Natural History and the Botanical Garden. Founded in 1909, Stockholm University of Economics is one of the few private institutions of higher learning in Sweden.

In terms of art, the Royal Conservatory of Music in Stockholm was founded in 177 1. The Royal Academy of Art in Stockholm also has a long history and was founded in 1735. Stockholm Theatre Academy, formerly the Royal Theatre Academy, where greta garbo studied. Other schools, such as the Stockholm Academy of Arts and Crafts (Konstfack), were founded in 1844, as well as the Opera Academy and Dance Academy.

Shedthor College, founded in 1995, is a comprehensive college located in the south of Stockholm, and most other schools are in the north.

20 13QS World University Ranking 10 1-200, No.71Stockholm University is located in this city. Writers related to Stockholm include: poet and lyricist Carl Michael Berman (1740-1795), novelist and dramatist August Strindberg (1849-19 12) and novelist Jamal Soder. De Berg) (1869-194 1 year). Other celebrities include Nobel Prize in Literature Prize winner Elvin Johnson (1900-1976) and pop poet and composer Evert Taube (1890-1976). The novelist Pierre Anders Vergenstrum (1917-1998) wrote a series of novels, describing the life in Stockholm from19 to the middle of the 20th century.