Swedish Genealogical Society of Minnesota

General Info Sites about Sweden on the Internet in the USA, Sweden, etc.

(Note; site being worked on. Please bear with me while I finalize. Thanks.) Lots of good info about Sweden we have found a delight to browse. Enjoy!

• Virtual Sweden site http://www.sweden.se/si/67.cs General Info about Sweden.

• Basic facts about Sweden. http://www.lysator.liu.se/nordic/scn/faq71.html

• Interested in Swedish folk costumes? Take a look here. http://home.centurytel.net/dabraham/nordiska/costumes/sweden/sweden.html

• History of Sweden. http://www.swedeninfo.org/sis.htm Click on '- Facts/Info' in the left hand menu, listed under 'Information Service'. Click on 'Fact Sheets on Sweden' in the right hand menu. In the central grey part, under the heading 'General Material' you will see 'The History of Sweden (FS 106 g)'. Click on that. The fact sheets use Acrobat Reader 4.0 or later.

• Here is a maillist for people interested in Swedish nobility. http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/SWE/SWEDISH-NOBILITY.html

• Telephone book for people in Sweden. http://privatpersoner.gulasidorna.se/search/menu.asp

• Dictionary - Swedish to English >http://www-lexikon.nada.kth.se/skolverket/swe-eng.shtml

• A Swedish-English/English-Swedish Translator program for your computer? Try Tolken at; http://www.winsite.com/bin/Info?1410

• Translate English to Swedish/Swedish to English? Give Babel Fish a try. It may not be perfect, but you should be able to guess quite well the basic understanding of message. http://www.babelfish.altavista.com

• A Swedish Language Course! And its FREE! http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~arubin/swedish.html Also, has some nice links to other language helps.

• Lots of good stuff, mainly genealogical. http://longstrom.com/

• Looking for a good map? http://www.lantmateriet.com/ksindex.htm

• Learning the Swedish language? http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~arubin/swedish.html

• Swedish Recipes, anyone? http://www.santesson.com/recept/swelist.htm

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