Per Kamperin

The Sun Singer…

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Per Kamperin on Flickr.. This statue of Apollo, the Greek god of the sun, poetry and music, appears to flashing the city of Stockholm because he is naked except for his helmet. Called the Sun Singer or Solsångaren in Swedish, the giant bronze sculpture by Carl Milles stands proudly and unabashedly in Strömparterren Park overlooking […]

Stockholm City…

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Per Kamperin on Flickr… Stockholm (Swedish pronunciation: [²stɔk(h)ɔlm] (listen))[8] is the capital of Sweden and the most populous urban area in the Nordic countries;[a] 965,232 people live in the municipality,[9] approximately 1.6 million in the urban area,[5] and 2.4 million in the metropolitan area.[10] The city stretches across fourteen islands where Lake Mälaren flows into the […]