Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #6 in Stockholm, Sweden

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 17 sights
Distance 6.6 km
Ascend 135 m
Descend 133 m

Explore Stockholm 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.

All Sightseeing Tours in Stockholm Individual Sights in Stockholm

Sight 1: Gustav Adolfs kyrka

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Gustaf Adolfskyrkan is a church located in the northern part of Gustaf Adolfsparken, on Östermalm in Stockholm. The church, designed by Carl Möller, was consecrated in 1892 by Bishop Gottfrid Billing. as a garrison church for Svea Life Guards but now belongs to the Church of Sweden through Oscar's parish.

Wikipedia: Gustav Adolfskyrkan (SV)

518 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: Flygarmonumentet

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The Aviator Monument is a statue that stands at Karlaplan in central Stockholm, Sweden. The statue was a gift from the Swedish Aeronautical Society in memory of different Swedish aviation pioneers who fell in both the North Pole expedition of 1898 and in the Swedish aviator era in 1917. The task to build the monument was given to the famous sculptor Carl Milles. The Aviator Monument was finished in 1931.

Wikipedia: Aviator Monument (Stockholm) (EN)

105 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 3: Karlaplan

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Karlaplan

Karlaplan is an open park-plaza area in Östermalm in central Stockholm, Sweden.

Wikipedia: Karlaplan (EN)

1134 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 4: Humlegården

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Humlegården is a major park in the district of Östermalm in Stockholm, Sweden. The park borders on Karlavägen in the north, Sturegatan in the east, Humlegårdsgatan in the south and Engelbrektsgatan in the west. It is the location of the Swedish Royal Library.

Wikipedia: Humlegården (EN)

372 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Höken och duvan

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The Hawk and the Dove is a fountain sculpture by Torsten Fridh. The bronze sculpture was placed on a high granite pillar in front of the Daneliuska House at Stureplan in Stockholm in 1990.

Wikipedia: Höken och duvan (SV)

327 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Birger Jarlspassagen

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Birger Jarlspassagen is Stockholm's smallest and oldest shopping mall that stretches in the Rännilen block diagonally from Smålandsgatan 10 to Birger Jarlsgatan 9. The passage was inaugurated in 1897 by King Oscar II.

Wikipedia: Birger Jarlspassagen (SV)

218 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Royal Drama Theatre

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Royal Drama Theatre

The Royal Dramatic Theatre is Sweden's national stage for "spoken drama", founded in 1788. Around one thousand shows are put on annually on the theatre's five running stages.

Wikipedia: Royal Dramatic Theatre (EN), Website, Heritage Website

221 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Royal Mews

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The court stable is called H. M. The King's Hovstall's building located in the Kusen neighborhood at Östnargatan 1 and Riddargatan 22, adjacent to the Royal Dramatic Theater at Östermalm in Stockholm. The building was inaugurated in 1894 by King Oscar II. The Royal Hovstallet is a state building memory.

Wikipedia: Hovstallet, Väpnargatan (SV), Website

433 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 9: Berzelii park

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Berzelii Park is a small park in central Stockholm, Sweden. The park is the location of the China Theater (Chinateatern), and the Berns Salonger Restaurant and Theater.

Wikipedia: Berzelii Park (EN)

68 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 10: China Theatre

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Chinateatern is a private theatre located next to Hamngatan on the west side of Berzelii park in the Norrmalm district of Stockholm.

Wikipedia: China Teatern (SV), Website

230 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 11: Karl XIII

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Karl XIII

Karl XIII's statue stands in Kungsträdgården in Stockholm. It was made by Erik Gustaf Göthe and was erected on 5 November 1821 as a monument to King Karl XIII. It was commissioned by Karl XIV Johan, and at his expense. Karl XIV Johan was Karl XIII's adopted child and it was precisely for the anniversary of the adoption that the statue was unveiled. The statue is managed by the National Property Board of Sweden.

Wikipedia: Karl XIII:s staty (SV)

201 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 12: Dianafontänen I

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The Diana Fountain, or Dianabrunnen, is a bronze and marble sculpture by Carl Milles. The Diana Fountain is available in two designs, the Diana Fountain I was created in 1927–1928 and is located in the courtyard of Tändstickspalatset in Stockholm, the Diana Fountain II was created in 1929–1930 and is available as a copy at Skytteholm, Ekerö municipality. On the square in Tomelilla stands a Diana fountain that was donated by Milles to the town when he learned that the town intended to name a street after him as a memory of the Tomelilla exhibition in 1927. In Tomelilla, the sculpture is called Artemis after Diana's Greek counterpart. "Diana" also exists as a single figure in bronze, fitted with a skirt.

Wikipedia: Dianafontänen (SV)

1075 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 13: Citykyrkan

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Citykyrkan is a Pentecostal congregation at Adolf Fredriks kyrkogata 10 in Stockholm, a few blocks from Hötorget. The congregation was founded in 1936 as Östermalms Fria Församling. It was for a period affiliated with the Philadelphia congregation. The building, which the congregation bought in 1940, is an old entertainment venue formerly known as the Phoenix Palace.

Wikipedia: Citykyrkan, Stockholm (SV)

182 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 14: Centralbadsparken

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Centralbadsparken is one of Stockholm's smallest parks and is located in the Islandet block on Norrmalm in Stockholm. The block is bounded by Drottninggatan, Adolf Fredriks Kyrkogata, Holländargatan and Olof Palmes gata.

Wikipedia: Centralbadsparken (SV)

389 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 15: Anna Sterkys minne

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The Memory of Anna Sterky is a sculpture on Norra Bantorget in Stockholm. The double-sided bronze relief in memory of Anna Sterky was erected in 1988 and was made by sculptor Christina Rundqvist Andersson.

Wikipedia: Anna Sterkys minne (SV)

46 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 16: Brantingmonumentet

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The Branting Monument is a monument in Stockholm, Sweden, with a statue of the Swedish Social Democratic leader Hjalmar Branting. The monument is 5 meters tall and 6 meters wide.

Wikipedia: The Branting Monument (EN)

1036 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 17: Justitia

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Justitiabrunnen is a fountain sculpture in Rådhusparken outside Stockholm City Hall on Kungsholmen in Stockholm.

Wikipedia: Justitiabrunnen (SV)

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