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Vaxholm - Wikipedia
Vaxholm is a city, urban area and the seat of Vaxholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden. It occupies the islands of Vaxön and Kullö in the Stockholm archipelago. The name Vaxholm comes from Vaxholm Fortress, which was constructed in 1549 on the adjacent islet of Vaxholmen.
How to Plan the Perfect Day Trip to Vaxholm, Sweden - Travel …
Jun 6, 2021 · Vaxholm, often called “The Capital of the Archipelago”, is only an hour from the center of Stockholm, but it’s a world away. Narrow cobbled streets; tiny colored houses and fishing huts; an island fortress just offshore; and adorable …
Vaxholm | Visit Stockholm
Idyllic archipelago town with many well-preserved wooden houses from the turn of the last century painted in the archipelago’s typical delicate pastel tones. Vaxholm has numerous charming restaurants, cafés, and shops. And more adventurous travelers have a range of exciting activities to chose from like SUP and kayak paddling or fishing.
Destination Vaxholm - archipelago experiences close to …
In Vaxholm, the capital of the archipelago, you can enjoy the archipelago nature both on land and water and enjoy the beautiful archipelago town's range of restaurants, shops, activities and historical attractions all year round.
Stockholm archipelago is a natural year-round wonderland
Mar 12, 2021 · Vaxholm is located an hour’s boat trip from central Stockholm, or a 40-50 minutes’ drive or bus ride. The streets of this charming town are lined with pastel-hued wooden houses from the turn of the last century, though its history dates back as far as the 1500s.
Things to Do in Vaxholm
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Vaxholm – Wikipedia
Vaxholm (historiskt stavat Waxholm) är en tätort i Uppland och centralort i Vaxholms kommun, Stockholms län, belägen på Vaxön. Namnet är troligen sekundärt till Vaxöns namn, belagt 1315 som Vaxö, och hänvisar troligen till den utmärkande holmen, idag Vaxholms kastell, utanför den ursprungliga kyrkbyn som idag utgör stadskärnan.
Vaxholm Fortress - Wikipedia
Vaxholm Fortress (Swedish: Vaxholms fästning), also known as Vaxholm Castle, is a historic fortification on the island of Vaxholmen in the Stockholm archipelago just east of the Swedish town of Vaxholm.
Vaxholm Municipality - Wikipedia
Vaxholm Municipality (Vaxholms kommun or Vaxholms stad) is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. The municipal slogan is "Vaxholm – the capital of the archipelago", due to its central location in the archipelago. Its seat …
Destination Vaxholm – archipelago experiences close to …
I Vaxholm, skärgårdens huvudstad kan du njuta av skärgårdsnaturen både på land och vatten och ta del av den vackra skärgårdsstadens utbud av restauranger, butiker, aktiviteter och historiska sevärdheter året runt.