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13 May 2008 23:09
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Top reasons to choose Stockholm

 
Well proven proficiency
After more than 50 years of organizing one of the world’s most prestigious annual events, The Nobel Prize Ceremony, Stockholm boasts the definitive reference. For any event or meeting, expect nothing less that first-class professionalism and top efficiency.  Choose Stockholm and be certain that every measure, and more, will be taken to make your meeting a success.
 
Unparalleled Venues
Stockholm is a destination with a wide variety of options. Host your meeting in a castle, a country estate, at a hip restaurant or why not on a sea cruise in the archipelago? Stockholm City Conference Centre, Scandinavia’s largest centrally located conference facility, located in the city centre is a popular venue for international meetings, conferences and events. And only nine minutes from downtown there is Stockholmsmässan, one of Europe’s largest and most modern fair and convention centres, with the capacity to host events of any format or size. Whatever you’re looking for you will find it in Stockholm.
 
Unique experiences
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In Stockholm you are always close to nature, even when you’re downtown. Stockholm borders the magnificent archipelago and offers a wide variety of exciting activities in the city centre as well as at sea or on the many islands.
 
Easy accessibility - convenient transportation
As the infrastructural centre of Scandinavia there are plenty options and alternatives for getting to and from Stockholm. Once your in Stockholm transportation is easy – within half an hour you have easy access to everything you need for your professional event – a multitude of conference venues and hotels  - as well as restaurants, culture, shopping, entertainment, nightlife, sightseeing and recreation.
 
Accommodations that will enhance the experience
Whatever your preference you will find plenty of options to meet your requirement.  Hip design, stylish class or rustic charm, there is a multitude of exciting options for every liking.
 
Premiere restaurants 
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Stockholm’s restaurant scene has experienced a boom and is considered one of the world’s most exciting culinary destinations. The city can present an impressing array of unique dining experiences. Thanks to Stockholm’s many creative chefs who have helped put the city on the gastronomic map, choices range from traditional Swedish to cuisine to cookery from all over the world. Stockholm has one two-star and six one-star restaurants – a remarkable number for a city of its size.
  
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Stockholm´s official convention bureau