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Stockholm is the capital and largest city of Sweden. It is the political, economic, cultural, transportation center and main port of Sweden. It is also home to the official palaces of the Swedish national government, the National Assembly and the Royal Family. It is a world-famous international metropolis. Stockholm is located on the east coast of Sweden, the Baltic Sea, and the Lake Mlaren is a famous tourist destination. The city is spread over 14 islands and a peninsula, and more than 70 bridges unite these islands, thus enjoying the reputation of Venice of the North. The city of Stockholm is part of Greater Stockholm. The name of the city of Stockholm is literally translated as the island of wood. It was built in the 13th century. Since 1436, Stockholm has become the political, cultural, economic and transportation center of Sweden.