Winners in Sweden
After a tough jury work, where more than 5000 pictures has been evaluated back and forth against each other, the contest has now come to an end. It has been a joyfull work and it is an incredible amount of good pictures that now can be used on Wikipedia. All the pictures that has been uploaded can be found on Wikimedia Commons. We have divided the winners roughly after the number of submissions in each category and therefore decided to have 6 runners up in the category Buildings.
Buildings
The best picture in the contest and the winner in the category Buildings: Åre, Läkarvillan.jpg Photo: Ulff. License: CC-BY-SA-3.0
Runner up in the category Buildings: Stora Kronohuset.jpg Photo: David Castor. License: CC-BY-SA-3.0
Runner up in the category Buildings: Två vattentorn.jpg Photo: David Castor. License: CC-BY-SA-3.0
Runner up in the category Buildings: Centralpalatset i Stockholm.jpg Photo: Frankie Fouganthin. License: CC-BY-SA-3.0
Runner up in the category Buildings: Hians mot forsen.jpg Photo: Catasa. License: CC-BY-SA-3.0
Runner up in the category Buildings: RA östfasad trafik.jpg Photo: Albabos. License: CC-BY-SA-3.0
Runner up in the category Buildings: Skegrie mölla 03.jpg Photo: Rolf Hellman. License: CC-BY-SA-3.0
Ancient monuments
Winner in the category Ancient monuments: Anundshög (Raä-nr Västerås 431-1) skeppssättning 3623.jpg Photo: Achird. License: CC-BY-SA-3.0
Runner up in the category Ancient monuments: Hjortsberga gravfält (Raä-nr Hjortsberga 8-1) 5578.jpg Photo: Achird. License: CC-BY-SA-3.0
Other monuments
Winner in the category Other monuments: Gud Fader på Himmelsbågen 02.jpg Photo: Evunji. License: CC-BY-SA-3.0
Thanks!
The jury would like to thank all participants for their fine contributions and especially Socrates se who uploaded more than 700 pictures, more than anybody else in Sweden!
The price ceremony was at the Nordic Musuem October 12.
Jan Ainali, Wikimedia Sverige
Jonas Hedberg, The Nordic museum
Lars Lundqvist, The National Heritage Board
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