Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #10 in Stockholm, Sweden

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Number of sights 17 sights
Distance 7.3 km
Ascend 149 m
Descend 147 m

Experience Stockholm in Sweden in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in StockholmIndividual Sights in Stockholm

Sight 1: Finngrundet

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Finngrundet may refer to:

Wikipedia: Finngrundet (SV)

40 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 2: HMS Spica

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HMS Spica

HSwMS Spica (T121) is a former Swedish Navy Spica-class, torpedo-armed, fast attack craft (FAC), now a museum ship at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.

Wikipedia: HSwMS Spica (T121) (EN)

677 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 3: Teatern Gröna Lund

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Gröna Lund-teatern, Allmänna gränd 3, Djurgården, Stockholm is a theatre located adjacent to the Gröna Lund amusement park in Stockholm. It was previously called Intima teatern[citation needed][when?], then Komediteatern.

Wikipedia: Gröna Lund-teatern (SV)

243 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 4: Gröna Lund

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Gröna Lund, or colloquially Grönan, is an amusement park in Stockholm, Sweden. Located on the seaward side of Djurgården Island, it is relatively small compared to other amusement parks, mainly because of its central location, which limits expansion. The 3.8 ha amusement park has over 30 attractions and is a popular venue for concerts in the summer. It was founded in 1883 by James Schultheiss.

Wikipedia: Gröna Lund (EN), Website

333 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Cirkus

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Cirkus

Cirkus is an arena in Djurgården, Stockholm, Sweden, that holds 1,650 people. It was originally used as a circus, but is today mostly used for concerts and musical shows.

Wikipedia: Cirkus (Stockholm) (EN)

168 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Djurgårdskyrkan

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Djurgårdskyrkan is located between Gröna Lund and Skansen on Djurgårdsvägen 74 in Stockholm. It belongs to Oscar's parish in the Diocese of Stockholm. The building has been an ecclesiastical cultural monument since 1939.

Wikipedia: Djurgårdskyrkan (SV)

229 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Bågskytten

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The Archer is a sculpture by Carl Milles that stands on a tall granite column outside Liljevalchs konsthall on Södra Djurgården in Stockholm.

Wikipedia: Bågskytten (skulptur) (SV)

269 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Biological Museum

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Biologiska museet is a museum located in Djurgården in Stockholm. It exhibits a collection of stuffed European birds and mammals in dioramas. Some of the diorama backgrounds were created by artist Bruno Liljefors, known for his dramatic paintings of Scandinavian wildlife. The museum was built in 1893 after a design by architect Agi Lindegren who was inspired by medieval Norwegian stave churches.

Wikipedia: Biological museum (Stockholm) (EN), Website

160 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 9: Carl XV

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Karl XV's statue is an equestrian statue depicting Sweden's King Karl XV. The statue stands on Djurgårdsvägen in front of the Biological Museum on Royal Djurgården in Stockholm. The statue was created by sculptor Charles Friberg and unveiled on May 3, 1909.

Wikipedia: Karl XV:s staty (SV)

412 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 10: Jenny Lind

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The Jenny Lind statue is a statue of singer Jenny Lind at Djurgårdsbrunnsviken on Djurgården in Stockholm. The work was created by sculptor Erik Rafael-Rådberg and unveiled on May 11, 1924.

Wikipedia: Jenny Lind-statyn (SV)

415 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 11: Delsbogården

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Delsbogården is one of the buildings at Skansen on Djurgården in Stockholm. The farm is located in the background of Tingsvallen southwest of Moragården. Delsbogården is a compilation of buildings from the parishes of Delsbo and Ljusdal in Hälsingland and gives a good picture of a Hälsingland farmer's farm in the mid-1800s.

Wikipedia: Delsbogården (SV)

464 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 12: Finngården

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Finngården

Finngården, Skansen are parts of former Finngårds from Värmland, which have been moved and rebuilt at Skansen in Stockholm.

Wikipedia: Finngården, Skansen (SV)

1143 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 13: Folke Bernadotte af Wisborg

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Folke Bernadotte af Wisborg

Folke Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg was a Swedish nobleman and diplomat. In World War II, he negotiated the release of about 450 Danish Jews and 30,550 non-Jewish prisoners from many nations from the Nazi German Theresienstadt concentration camp. They were released on 14 April 1945. In 1945 he received a German surrender offer from Heinrich Himmler, though the offer was ultimately rejected by the allies.

Wikipedia: Folke Bernadotte (EN)

216 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 14: Museum of Ethnography

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The Museum of Ethnography, in Stockholm, Sweden, is a Swedish science museum. It houses a collection of about 220,000 items relating to the ethnography, or cultural anthropology, of peoples from around the world, including from China, Korea, South and Southeast Asia, the Pacific region, the Americas and Africa. The museum is situated in Museiparken at Gärdet in Stockholm. Since 1999, it is a part of Swedish National Museums of World Culture and is also hosting the Sven Hedin Foundation. The museum is open Tuesday to Sunday 11:00AM – 5:00 PM, and Wednesdays 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM and is closed on Mondays.

Wikipedia: Museum of Ethnography, Sweden (EN), Website

491 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 15: FN-monumentet

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The UN Monument is a memorial dedicated to the Swedes who have died in UN service, located on the shore of Djurgårdsbrunnsviken, near the Maritime Museum, at Gärdet in Stockholm. The monument was inaugurated in 1995. On 29 May, Veterans' Day is celebrated annually in connection with the UN monument and the nearby veterans' memorial Restare, which was erected in 2013.

Wikipedia: FN-monumentet (SV)

1745 meters / 21 minutes

Sight 16: Junibacken

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Junibacken is a children’s attraction, founded by Staffan Götestam, Fredrik Uhrström and Peder Wallenberg. It is situated on the island of Djurgården in Stockholm, Sweden.

Wikipedia: Junibacken (EN), Website

259 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 17: Bernhard Ingelsson

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The rescue cruiser Bernhard Ingelsson is a museum ship at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm.

Wikipedia: Bernhard Ingelsson (sjöräddningskryssare) (SV)

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