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Umeå

Umeå, called Ume by locals, is a city near the mouth of the Ume River. It is the capital of Västerbotten County in northern Sweden, and with about 110,000 citizens it is the largest city in Norrland. Umeå is known for its university and many birch trees, giving it the nickname "Björkarnas stad", or the "Town of Silver Birches".

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    Hemslöjden

    A handicraft store selling merchandise made by local craftsmen.

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    Pryl 1900

    A second hand store focusing on fin de siècle-objects. They also have retro merchandise from the 1950s, 60s and 70s.

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    Burmans Musik

    Sweden's oldest record store still in business.

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    Tiger of Sweden

    A Swedish fashion warehouse.

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    Tráhppie

    Sells Sami handicrafts.