My first full day in stockholm can be summed up in one word, wet! It poured off and on the whole day, and unfortunately for myself the jacket i had on wasn't water proof like i thought it was. Despite the bad weather i was able to capture some ok pics during my Stockholm adventure.
I fell asleep while it was raining and awoke to the sun shining on me and a beautiful fountain that was right in front of me. 
Ahead is the shopping district of Stockholm with a big church to the left of it. 
The small cobble stone streets and narrow passage ways reminded me of the Netherlands, and Italy. 
Right outside the Palace where the King and Queen live. In the 1500's there was a Swedish king that had no children, being the case he had to pick a surrogate. Since that time it has never left that line. The king of Sweden now is called Carl XVI Gustaf and his wife is named Silvia. 
Here is a farther back view of the palace. It is enormous
A view of Stockholm for the sea.
Scandinavia is the home of the Vikings
The gardens of Stockholm are home to over 100 species of bird. The swan is local to all countries of scandinavia. 
This is the home to one of the lead singers to Abba, they wouldn't tell me which
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