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Stockholm: Kungliga Slottet |
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More photos in the vicinity: Grand Hotel Houses at Stortorget Royal Guard |
Originally being a fortress built in the 13th century, the Kungliga Slottet became the official royal residence in 1521 under Gustav Vasa. The Vasa family developed the palace on a grand scale, resulting in the world's largest royal palace. |
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Date: Jul 14, 2005 Longitude: 18° 4.30' Latitude: 59° 19.76'  
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   Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: historic map of 1912, right: courtesy NASA. This page has been updated on: 2007-Nov-08 |
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