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Sweden

The Vasa sailed about 1,300 metres before a gust of wind tipped it over. It now stands in its own museum in Stockholm, and more than 98% of the ship is original.

Where its story happens

Vasa Museum, Stockholm, at 59.33°N, 18.09°E. It's the place the game marks on the globe once the country is found. See it on a map.

Five things to know about Sweden

In Geodar these are the five clues to this country, and it counts as one of the easy countries. The game asks the hardest clue first. Here the easiest comes first.

  1. Where it is. It's Sweden, in northern Europe, between Norway and Finland. See Sweden on a map.
  2. ABBA and IKEA both come from here, and its capital is Stockholm.
  3. The Nobel Prizes for physics, chemistry, medicine and literature are presented in its capital.
  4. The Celsius temperature scale and dynamite were both invented here.
  5. A warship here sank minutes into its first voyage in 1628, and was raised almost whole 333 years later.

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