Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #6 in Stockholm, Sweden
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8.3 km
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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 StockholmSight 1: Ekermanska malmgården
Ekermanska malmgården is an estate located in Södermalm in Stockholm. Malmgården is located in the Ekermanska gården block between the Ring Road, Ekermans gränd and the Southern Main Line. Today, Malmgården is the homestead for Högalid's homestead association. The building is classified blue by the City Museum in Stockholm, which means that the buildings have "extremely high cultural-historical values" corresponding to the requirements for listed buildings.
Sight 2: Bergsgruvan
Bergsgruvan is located in the Södra station area on Södermalm in Stockholm. Bergsgruvan is partly a mountainous area north of Södra station and partly the name of the park that is located there. The park borders on Rosenlundsgatan with its western part.
Sight 3: Timmermansparken
Timmermansparken is a park in Södermalm in Stockholm. The park is round with a blurred border with Södermalmsallén in the south. It is located at the southern end of Timmermaninkatu.
Sight 4: Rosenlundsparken
Rosenlundsparken is a park in Södermalm in Stockholm. The park, which is also known as "Skånegläntan", began construction in the 1930s and was not completed until the early 1970s. For the renovation that was carried out in 2007, the park section "The Beach" was awarded the Siena Prize in 2008.
Sight 5: Helgalunden
Helgalund, Helgalunden, or Tjurberget, is a neighbourhood on the island Södermalm in Stockholm, Sweden. The picturesque area was designed by architect and city planner Per Olof Hallman, c. 1930.
Sight 6: Åsötorget
Åsötorget is a place in Södermalm in Stockholm. The site is located just north of Åsö Gymnasium and is bounded to the east by Anna Lindh's place and to the north by Vartoftagatan.
Sight 7: Stilleben
Still Life is a work of art by Eugen Krajcik that since 1983 has stood on Katarina Bangata, near the intersection with Götgatan, on Södermalm in Stockholm.
Sight 8: Stående figur
Standing Figure is a work of art by Rune Rydelius.
Sight 9: Göta Lejon
Göta Lejon is a theatre located at 55 Götgatan in the district of Södermalm in Stockholm, Sweden.
Sight 10: Saint Eric's Cathedral
Saint Eric's Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Stockholm, Sweden. It is located on Södermalm, the southern part of central Stockholm. It was built in 1892 and was raised to the status of a cathedral in 1953, when the Catholic Diocese of Stockholm was created. The substantial increase in the number of Catholics in Stockholm and Sweden, mostly as a result of immigration after World War II, made the old church insufficient, and an extension, designed by architects Hans Westman and Ylva Lenormand, was inaugurated in 1983, at the 200th anniversary of the re-establishment in 1783 of the Catholic Church in Lutheran Sweden. The block where the cathedral is located also contains other functions serving the Catholic Church in Sweden.
Sight 11: Torinetäppan
Torinetäppan is a small park on Södermalm in Stockholm. It is located between Folkungagatstrappan and Västgötagatan/Västgötagränd. The park is about 20 meters long and got its name in 1989.
Sight 12: Johan Helmich Romans Park
Johan Helmich Romans Park is a park in the Södermalm district of Stockholm. The park is named after the composer Johan Helmich Roman (1694–1758). He is sometimes called "the father of Swedish music".
Sight 13: Stockholm Mosque
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Mosque, commonly known as the Stockholm Mosque or the Stockholm Grand Mosque, is the largest mosque in Stockholm, Sweden. It is located at Kapellgränd 10, adjacent to the small park Björns trädgård, in the Södermalm district of Stockholm. Inaugurated in 2000, the mosque is administered by the Islamic Association in Stockholm.
Sight 14: Grodan
The frog is a sculpture of a seated female figure. The first sketch was made in plaster by Per Hasselberg in Paris in 1887.
Sight 15: Björns trädgård
Björns trädgård is a park on Södermalm in Stockholm, Sweden. The park is located by the major street Götgatan, opposite Medborgarplatsen.
Sight 16: Droskan
Droskan is a park located on the corner of Folkungagatan/Södermannagatan on Södermalm in central Stockholm. The park is the continuation of the Droskhästen block and the park name connects to the use of the word droska in the sense of "horse carriage" and later "taxi".
Sight 17: Axel Landquists Park
Axel Landquist's Park is a small park on Södermalm in central Stockholm.
Sight 18: Cornelisparken
Cornelisparken is a park in the Södermalm district of Stockholm, located at the eastern end of Mäster Mikaels gata.
Sight 19: La Mano
La Mano is a memorial in Stockholm in memory of the Swedes who died during the Spanish Civil War, most of whom fought in the Thälmann Battalion. It stands next to Katarinavägen in Södermalm. The monument was created by Liss Eriksson and made by him together with Göran Lange and was completed in 1977. Göran Lange has also made the map of Spain in stone, which is on the ground next to the statue. On it are the most important strokes engraved, and they are mentioned in the quote on the plinth:
Sight 20: Anna Lindhagens Täppa
Anna Lindhagen may refer to:Anna Lindhagen (1858–1910), Swedish educator Anna Lindhagen (1870–1941), Swedish politician
Sight 21: Kronprinsesse Märthas kirke
Crown Princess Märtha's Church is a church building in the Stammen block on Stigbergsgatan in Södermalm in Stockholm. It is run by Sjømannskirken, the Church of Norway's foreign ministry, and is named after Crown Princess Märtha of Norway. The entrance is from Stigbergsgatan 24, but the building is also visible far above Renstiernas gata, which is below. The building has been blue-marked by the City Museum in Stockholm, which means "that the buildings are considered to have particularly high cultural-historical values".
Sight 22: Stigbergsparken
Stigbergsparken is located on the north side of Folkungagatan on Södermalm in Stockholm. The park was given its current name in 1919. In the area, Stigbergsparken is also known as Folkungaparken.
Sight 23: Stig Claessons Park
Stig Claesson's Park is a park in Södermalm in Stockholm, Sweden, named after the author, illustrator and artist Stig "Slas" Claesson.
Sight 24: Undret
The Wonder, or The Gossip Aunts, is a granite sculpture in the Vita Bergen park in Stockholm, near Sofia Church, by Astrid Rietz, erected in 1976. It is a memorial to Elsa Borg and her Bible women.
Sight 25: Ersta kyrka
Ersta Church is a church building in Södermalm in Stockholm in the Diocese of Stockholm, built and owned by Ersta diakoni.
Sight 26: Torso
Torso is a sculpture by Dan Wolgers.
Sight 27: Fotografiska
![Fotografiska](/static/images/wikipedia/Sweden_Stockholm_Fotografiska.png)
Fotografiska is a centre for contemporary photography in the Södermalm district of Stockholm, Sweden that was founded by brothers Jan and Per Broman and opened on 21 May 2010. In March 2021, it merged with NeueHouse and is operated by Yoram Roth and Josh Wyatt under the parent company CultureWorks.
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