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Vasaloppet – a cultural treasure of Sweden
On September 2, 2025, the Swedish government unveiled its official cultural canon – a curated list of 100 works and traditions that define the soul of Sweden. The selection focuses on cultural contributions created before 1975, offering a timeless snapshot of the nation’s identity. Among classic literature, pioneering art, and iconic design, one tradition stands out as the only sporting event to be included: Vasaloppet.