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Sdermanland, a historical region in Sweden, has played a crucial role in connecting inner Sweden with the Baltic Sea. Through Lake Mlaren and the establishment of railroads, Sdermanland became a vital gateway for trade and transportation. The influence of the Industrial Revolution is evident in the growth of cities like Eskilstuna, Sdertlje, and Oxelsund. As you explore this region, the border between Sdermanland and Uppland gracefully cuts through the vibrant city of Stockholm. Immerse yourself in the rich history, natural beauty, and cultural heritage that define this fascinating region of Sweden.

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Swedish Meatballs (Köttbullar) - These savory meatballs are made primarily of ground beef, onions, breadcrumbs, egg, milk, and seasonings. They are typically served with a creamy sauce and mashed potatoes, accompanied by lingonberry jam or pickled vegetables for added tanginess.

Gravlax (Gravad Lax) - This dish consists of raw salmon fillet cured in a mixture of sugar, salt, dill, and sometimes vodka or aquavit. The flavors meld together over several days, resulting in a delicate, firm texture with a slightly sweet and salty taste. It's often served with mustard sauce, boiled potatoes, and sour cream or caviar for special occasions.

Cinnamon Rolls (Kanelbullar) - These sweet pastries feature enriched dough rolled out and swirled with a filling of cinnamon, sugar, and butter before being baked until golden brown. They can be enjoyed naked or glazed with a simple powdered sugar glaze or an indulgent cream cheese frosting. Enjoy them fresh from the oven for a warm, sticky, and sweet treat.

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing