Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Solna, Sweden

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 3.6 km
Ascend 106 m
Descend 95 m

Explore Solna in Sweden with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Solna

Sight 1: Solna kyrka

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Solna Church is a so-called round church in Solna Municipality near Stockholm, Sweden. It is part of Solna Parish in the Diocese of Stockholm. The church is located on the headland between Brunnsviken and Ulvsundasjön, at the southern end of the cemetery Norra begravningsplatsen. The oldest parts of the church are from the later 12th century, a Romanesque fortress church built in stone.

Wikipedia: Solna Church (EN)

564 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 2: Lindhagens kulle

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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 begravningsplatsens minneslund (SV)

80 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 3: prins Oscar Bernadottes familjegrav

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prins Oscar Bernadottes familjegrav

Prince Oscar Carl August Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg was a Swedish religious activist, the second son of King Oscar II of Sweden and his consort, Sofia of Nassau. Born as a Prince of Sweden and Norway, he was known as Prince Oscar, Duke of Gotland. However, by marrying contrary to Swedish constitutional requirements, he lost those titles, becoming instead Luxembourgish nobility as Prince Bernadotte and Count of Wisborg.

Wikipedia: Oscar Bernadotte (EN), Website

224 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Genius = Lyrspelande ängel

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

Wikipedia: Genius (skulptur) (SV)

138 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 5: Norra kapellet

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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)

617 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 6: Olle Olsson Hagalund-museet

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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

1982 meters / 24 minutes

Sight 7: Löftets kyrka

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Löftets kyrka

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)

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