Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #2 in Solna, Sweden

The Church of Promise is a former church building in Solna Municipality, Sweden, with the address Storgatan 27 in Huvudsta, Sweden.

Wikipedia: Löftets kyrka (SV)

Elof Ingvar Rogell (September 13, 1920 – September 23, 1999) was a local sausage seller.

Wikipedia: Korv-Ingvar (SV)

Erik Grates Park is a park located on Centralvägen opposite Solna centrum in the district of Skytteholm in Solna Municipality, Sweden. The park was named in 1993 after the sculptor Eric Grate, who spent his last fifteen years in Solna. The park today (2011) contains three sculptures of Grate:Oberon. 1953-54, bronze. Nike de Sant Andria. 1968, bronze. The god of sparrows. 1972-73, bronze.

Wikipedia: Eric Grates park (SV)

The Northern Cemetery is one of Sweden's largest cemeteries and is managed by the Municipality of Stockholm. It is located in Solna Municipality, about 1 kilometer northwest of Norrtull in Stockholm's inner city. The cemetery is bounded by the motorway Uppsalavägen E4 to the east, Solna kyrkväg to the south, Banvaktsvägen, Källvägen and Spetsgatan to the west and Hagavägen to the north. Within the area there are a few main thoroughfares, such as Linvävarvägen, Stora Gravkorets väg, Norra Krematoriets väg, Aftonstjärnans väg, Morgonstjärnans väg, Sommarvindsvägen, Vårvindsvägen, Ljuslågevägen, Solglimtsvägen, Solregnsvägen and Klockarbacksvägen.

Wikipedia: Norra begravningsplatsens minneslund (SV)

Genius, or Lyre-playing Angel, is a bronze sculpture by Carl Milles that was created in 1932-40.

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The Northern Cemetery is one of Sweden's largest cemeteries and is managed by the Municipality of Stockholm. It is located in Solna Municipality, about 1 kilometer northwest of Norrtull in Stockholm's inner city. The cemetery is bounded by the motorway Uppsalavägen E4 to the east, Solna kyrkväg to the south, Banvaktsvägen, Källvägen and Spetsgatan to the west and Hagavägen to the north. Within the area there are a few main thoroughfares, such as Linvävarvägen, Stora Gravkorets väg, Norra Krematoriets väg, Aftonstjärnans väg, Morgonstjärnans väg, Sommarvindsvägen, Vårvindsvägen, Ljuslågevägen, Solglimtsvägen, Solregnsvägen and Klockarbacksvägen.

Wikipedia: Norra krematoriet (SV)

The Olle Olsson Hagalund Museum is a municipally owned and privately run art museum in Hagalund in Solna Municipality.

Wikipedia: Olle Olsson Hagalund-museet (SV), Website

Haga Park Museum is housed in the middle of the copper tents in Haga Park in Solna and depicts the history, people and buildings of Haga.

Wikipedia: Haga parkmuseum (SV)

The butterfly house is a nature museum located in Haga Garden in Hagaparken in Solna municipality. It was founded in 1989 and has about 350,000 visitors each year.

Wikipedia: Fjärilshuset (SV), Website

Hagaparken's pelouse, or Stora pelousen for short, is the large lawn in Hagaparken in Solna. "Pelouse" is French and means lawn or lawn. The Haga Park pelouse, which is surrounded by walking paths on four sides, is about 300 meters long and 200 meters wide with an area of about 6.0 hectares. Since 1994, Stora Pelousen, like the entire Haga Park, has been part of the Stockholm-Solna National City Park.

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Haga Castle Foundations or Stora Haga Palace ruins are the remains of Gustav III's grand plan for Stora Haga Palace in Haga Park. No less than six architects were involved in the task of designing the castle. The construction had only reached the ground before the king was assassinated in March 1792 and the construction came to a halt. Today, only the castle's cellar walls remain.

Wikipedia: Haga slottsgrund (SV)

Prince Gustaf's Monument is a monument to Prince Gustaf, the Singing Prince, located in the northern part of Haga Park, not far from Haga Palace in Solna Municipality. The monument was erected in 1854 on the initiative of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. Gustaf had died in 1852, only 25 years old, but had managed to set music to "Studentsången" and several other songs.

Wikipedia: Prins Gustafs monument (SV)

The Haga Echo Temple was built in 1790 as a summer dining room for Gustav III who loved to dine outdoors. It is situated in Hagaparken in Solna just north of Stockholm. The architect was Carl Christoffer Gjörwell.

Wikipedia: Haga Echo Temple (EN)