Stockholm is the capital city and the largest city in Sweden. It is home to the Royal Family and the government has its different ministries within the city. Let Car Hire Stockholm Airport be your passport to the city. The city was founded in 1250 and has been a centre for many cultural, political, media and economic institutions since that time. The city is situated on 14 islands that are at the mouth of Lake Malaren. The city's location made it very important during its history and it has been known as the Venice of the North given the number of waterways. It has become the second most visited city in Scandinavia. Enjoy the city with Car Hire Stockholm Airport.