How well do you know Sweden?

From ABBA to Arctic landscapes, Sweden has to be one of the coolest countries there is. But how much do you really know about it?

 

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Let’s start with some easy geography. Which two countries share land borders with Sweden?

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Do you know what currency is used in Sweden?

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At more thank 5,000 sq km, what is the name of the largest lake in Sweden (and in the EU)?

4

If you attend a Kräftskiva celebration, what type of party are you at?

5

For seven years in a row, Gothenburg has been awarded what title?

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The Dalecarlian horse (or Dala horse) is a traditional craft and now a symbol of Sweden, but what is it named after?

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This 8km bridge connects the city of Malmö to the island of Amager. What’s its name?

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In which city will you find (and can’t really miss) the towering Turning Torso building?

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Home to colourful 17th-century buildings and the Royal Palace, Stockholm’s Old Town can be found on an island. But what is the island’s name?

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Fika is considered an essential part of a Swedish person’s everyday life. But what is it?

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Which animal is deeply embedded in Sami culture?

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If you’re tucking into Kanelbulle, what are you eating?

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The Aurora Sky Station, one of the best places in the world see the Northern Lights, is just outside which village?

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The original Icehotel, the first of its kind, is built from ice from which river?