Conference Venue: Geovetenskapens Hus (Geoscience Building), Stockholm University
Directions to Stockholm University’s Frescati Campus (main campus) by public transport:
Metro (underground/tube/T-bana): From the central station in Stockholm (T-centralen). Take the Red Line No. 14, northbound to Mörby Centrum and get off at the station ‘Universitetet’. The journey takes about 10 minutes.
Bus: Take bus numbers 50, 540, 608 and 670 to the University (Get off at 'Universitetet norra' for the main campus). Tickets must be bought before travel. Tickets for public transport can be bought from news agents as well as from SL (Stockholms lokaltrafik) ticket offices. See SL’s travel page for more information: www.sl.se
By car: On right of Roslagsvägen, north of Roslagstull, northbound.
Hotel Accommodation
Elite Hotel Arcadia, Stockholm
Address: Körsbärsvägen 1
phone (+46) (0)8 566 215 00
https://www.elite.se/en/hotels/stockholm/hotel-arcadia/
How to Reach Elite Hotel Arcadia from Arlanda Airport
Going by bus to Stockholm takes about one hour. Tickets for the Airport coaches (Flygbussarna) can either be bought online from their website: www.flygbussarna.se or on board with any major credit card. Note that cash is not accepted!
Take the Airport Bus from Arlanda to the final stop Stockholm City (Cityterminalen), which is just next to the Stockholm Central Station. Take the right Exit when you enter the terminal hall from the bus stop, then take the stairs just to the left of the exit and follow signs "Tunnelbana Metro" and the blue "T" logo. You should take another staircase down to the left of the storage boxes, then again to the left at the SL Center (where you can buy tickets for the subway and city buses). Then take the red line, any train going in the direction Mörby Centrum, to Tekniska Högskolan (three stops). Take the exit Körsbärsvägen, and the staircase to your right after the entrance. Follow the sidewalk 100 m slightly uphill to a yellow-brick building across the street. This is Hotel Arcadia.
By Arlanda Express train (see www.arlandaexpress.com) it takes only 20 minutes but costs twice as much as the bus fare.
Take the train from Arlanda to Stockholm Central. At the end of the platform, follow signs toward Tunnelbana (subway) with the blue "T" logo. To the left of the storage boxes in central station you should take a staircase down, then again to the left at the SL Center (where you can buy tickets for the subway and city buses). Take any train going in the direction Mörby Centrum, and get off at Tekniska Högskolan station (three stops). Take the exit Körsbärsvägen (at the head of train) and the staircase and exit to the right. Follow the sidewalk 100 m slightly uphill to a yellow-brick building across the street. This is Hotel Arcadia.
Google link of direction from Hotel Arcadia to Stockholm University: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Elite+Hotel+Arcadia+Stockholm,+K%C3%B6rsb%C3%A4rsv%C 3%A4gen+1,+114+23+Stockholm,+Sweden/Stockholm+University,+Universitetsv%C3%A4gen+10, +114+18+Stockholm,+Sweden/@59.3551439,18.0507049,15z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1 !1s0x465f9d6b73d7e635:0x22bda421d8187bde!2m2!1d18.0643304!2d59.3483596!1m5!1m1!1s0x46 5f9d75ccf55459:0xf76ca2b7dd4fd73!2m2!1d18.0590272!2d59.3627526!3e0
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Free Walking Tours in Stockholm: http://www.stockholmfreetour.com
Museums in Stockholm with Free Entrance: Armémuseum (The Army Museum) Etnografiska museet (Museum of Ethnography) Hallwylska museet (von Hallwyl family) Historiska museet (Swedish History Museum) Kungliga myntkabinettet (The Royal Coin Cabinet) Livrustkammaren (The Royal Armoury) Medelhavsmuseet (Mediterranean Museum) Medeltidsmuseet (Museum of Medieval History) Moderna museet (Stockholm's museum of modern art) Nationalmuseum (the National Museum) *currently closed for renovations Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Museum of Natural History) Sjöhistoriska museet (Maritime Museum) Östasiatiska museet (Museum of Far East Antiquities)
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