Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #7 in Stockholm, Sweden
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6.6 km
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.
Activities in StockholmIndividual Sights in StockholmSight 1: Gustav Adolfs kyrka
The Gustaf Adolf Church is a church building in the Gustav Adolf Park at Östermalm in Stockholm, Sweden. Belonging to the Oscar Parish of the Church of Sweden, the church was inaugurated on 6 November 1892 by bishop Gottfrid Billing.
Sight 2: Flygarmonumentet
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.
Sight 3: Karlaplan
Karlaplan is an open park-plaza area in Östermalm in central Stockholm, Sweden.
Sight 4: Humlegården
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.
Sight 5: Höken och duvan
The hawk and pigeon are a fountain sculpture by Torsten Fridh. The sculpture in bronze was placed on a high granite pillar in front of the Daneliuska house at Stureplan in Stockholm in 1990.
Sight 6: Birger Jarlspassagen
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.
Sight 7: 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
Sight 8: Royal Mews
The Royal Stables is the name of H.M. The King's Royal Stables building, located in the Kusen block at Väpnargatan 1 and Riddargatan 22, next to the Royal Dramatic Theatre in Östermalm in Stockholm. The building was inaugurated in 1894 by King Oscar II. The Royal Stables are a national monument.
Sight 9: Berzelii park
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.
Sight 10: China Theatre
Chinateatern or commonly known as "China" is a private theatre in Stockholm, Sweden, located at Berzelii Park in Stockholm city. Originally built 1928 as a movie theatre but has over the years simultaneously been used as a theatre stage for revues, comedies and musical shows. It was very popular in the 1980s and the stage has during various periods been used by different established Swedish theatres, one being the Royal Dramatic Theatre.
Sight 11: 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 King 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.
Sight 12: Dianafontänen I
The Diana Fountain is a bronze and marble sculpture by Carl Milles. The Diana Fountain is available in two versions, the Diana Fountain I was created in 1927–1928 and is located in the courtyard of the Match Palace in Stockholm, the Diana Fountain II was created in 1929–1930 and can be found as a copy at Skytteholm, Ekerö Municipality. On the square in Tomelilla there is 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.
Sight 13: Citykyrkan
Citykyrkan is a Pentecostal church 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 time affiliated with the Philadelphia congregation. The building, which the congregation purchased in 1940, is an old entertainment venue formerly known as the Phoenix Palace.
Sight 14: Centralbadsparken
Centralbadsparken is one of Stockholm's smallest parks and is located in the Islandet neighborhood on Norrmalm in Stockholm. The block is bounded by Drottninggatan, Adolf Fredriks Kyrkogata, Holländargatan and Olof Palmes gata.
Sight 15: Anna Sterkys minne
Anna Sterky's Memory is a sculpture at Norra Bantorget in Stockholm, Sweden. The double-sided bronze relief in memory of Anna Sterky was erected in 1988 and was made by sculptor Christina Rundqvist Andersson.
Sight 16: Brantingmonumentet
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.
Sight 17: Justitia
The Justice well is a fountain sculpture in City Hall Park outside Stockholm City Hall at Kungsholmen in Stockholm.
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