Kungsholmen
District of Stockholm
Stockholm - Sweden

Riddarfjärden

Riddarfjärden, literally The Knight Firth, is a bay of Lake Mälaren in central Stockholm. Stockholm was founded in 1252 on an island in the stream where Lake Mälaren (from the west) drains into the Baltic Sea (to the east). The island is today called Stadsholmen and constitutes Stockholm's Old Town. It is surrounded by land to the north and south, and by water to the west (Riddarfjärden) and east.

Located at 59.3239, 18.0486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bays of Sweden, Mälaren, Geography of Stockholm

Kungsholmen (borough)

Kungsholmen Country:22x20px Sweden Municipality: Stockholm Municipal part:Innerstaden Area:? km² Population:53,000 Established:2007 Website:Kungsholmen on Stockholm site Map Kungsholmen is a borough (stadsdelsområde) in central Stockholm, named after the dominating district and island in the borough.

Located at 59.3331, 18.0309 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Boroughs of Stockholm

Kungsholmen

Kungsholmen is an island in Lake Mälaren in Sweden, part of Stockholm City. It is situated north of Riddarfjärden and considered part of the historical province Uppland. Its area is 3.9 km² with a perimeter of 8.9 km. The highest point is at Stadshagsplan (47 m). The total population is 56,754 (December 31, 2007). Administratively, it is subdivided into the five districts Kungsholmen, Marieberg, Fredhäll, Kristineberg and Stadshagen.

Located at 59.3333, 18.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Districts of Stockholm, Islands of Stockholm, Islands of Mälaren

Vasaparken, Stockholm

Vasaparken is a park in Stockholm, Sweden, located in Vasastaden and named after the Royal Vasa Dynasty. The park lies between the two squares Odenplan and Sankt Eriksplan. South of the park lies the Sabbatsberg hospital. Vasaparken was established in this area in 19th century and during World War I, the park was used to grow potatoes for the city.

Located at 59.3403, 18.0433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Parks in Stockholm

Rådhuset metro station

Rådhuset (Court House) is a rapid transit station in Kungsholmen in central Stockholm, part of the Stockholm metro. The station is located on the blue line between T-Centralen and Fridhemsplan and was opened on 31 August 1975. The underground station is named after Rådhuset (The Court House) right above the surface. Here you will also find City Hall and the Police Headquarters.

Located at 59.3303, 18.0419 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Stockholm Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1975

Polar Studios

Polar Studios is one of the most famous recording studios in Scandinavia. Originally located in a former movie theater from 1934 at Sankt Eriksgatan 58-60 on Kungsholmen in Stockholm, Sweden, Polar Studios was founded by Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson of ABBA in 1977 and had its grand opening on May 18 the year after. Led Zeppelin recorded their 1979 studio album, In Through the Out Door, at Polar Studios a few months after its grand opening.

Located at 59.3367, 18.0347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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ABBA, Recording studios in Sweden

Sankt Eriksplan

Sankt Eriksplan is a square in Vasastaden, Stockholm. The name means Saint Erik's Plaza and is called so after King Erik IX who is the patron saint of Stockholm and depicted in the city's coat of arms. There is a metro station named after the square. The subway station was opened in 1952 and is on the green line between Odenplan and Fridhemsplan. The main street of the S:t Eriksplan area is Rörstrandsgatan with its many shops and restaurants.

Located at 59.3394, 18.0386 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Squares in Stockholm

Klara (Stockholm)

Klara (also known, in Swedish, as Klarakvarteren) is a part of lower Norrmalm in the central part of Stockholm. It has its name from Klara Church. Today the name, though not often used in daily speech, has become synonymous with the old city that once occupied lower Norrmalm.

Located at 59.3318, 18.0511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Geography of Stockholm

Stockholm Court House

Stockholm Court House is situated on Kungsholmen in Central Stockholm, Sweden. The building was constructed between 1909 and 1915. The architecture is influenced by the Castles of the Vasa era and it bears a resemblance to Vadstena Castle. The building is connected to Stockholm Police House through a culvert. A fire ravaged the third floor of the south/left wing of the building in June 2008.

Located at 59.3308, 18.0436 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Stockholm, Courthouses

Kungsholmens gymnasium

Kungsholmens gymnasium (Kungsholmen Upper Secondary School in English) is a high school located on the island of Kungsholmen in Stockholm, Sweden. The school is divided into a Swedish Section, an English-speaking International Section, and a Music Section which uses the name Stockholms Musikgymnasium.

Located at 59.3301, 18.0331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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International Baccalaureate schools in Sweden, Gymnasiums (school) in Sweden

Eastmaninstitutet

Eastmaninstitutet (The Eastman Institute) is a dental care center for children located in Vasastaden, Stockholm, Sweden. It was built by donations from the American inventor George Eastman and opened in 1937. The institute provided free dental care for children in Stockholm. For some years the Eastman Institute was unique, but later social democratic reforms made dental care free for all children in Sweden.

Located at 59.3403, 18.0461 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Stockholm

Kungsbron

Kungsbron is a double bridge in central Stockholm, Sweden. Stretching over Klara Sjö, it connects Norrmalm to Kungsholmen.

Located at 59.3324, 18.0502 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges in Stockholm

Barnhusbron

Barnhusbron is a bridge in central Stockholm, Sweden. Passing over Barnhusviken, it connects Kungsholmen to Norrmalm. It is 23 metres wide and 290 metres long with a maximum span of 64.5 metres. The roadway is made of prestressed concrete except for two non-tensioned concrete section in its eastern end.

Located at 59.3351, 18.0467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges in Stockholm, Bridges completed in 1969

Sankt Eriksbron

Sankt Eriksbron is a bridge in central Stockholm, Sweden. Passing over Barnhusviken it connects Kungsholmen to Norrmalm. The present construction was inaugurated in 1937. Neighbouring bridges are: Kungsbron, Barnhusbron, Stadshusbron, Klarabergsviadukten, and Ekelundsbron.

Located at 59.3372, 18.0346 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges in Stockholm, Bridges completed in 1937

Blekholmsbron

Blekholmsbron is a pedestrian bridge in central Stockholm, Sweden. Stretching over Klara Sjö, it connects Norrmalm to Kungsholmen. The bridge is about 55 metres long between the abutments, of which some 32 metres passes over water with a horizontal clearance of 3,3 metres. It is named after Blekholmen ("The Bleaching Islet"), a small islet once located in Klara Sjö until continuous landfilling made it part of Norrmalm during the 18th century.

Located at 59.3315, 18.0508 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges in Stockholm, Pedestrian bridges in Sweden

Sabbatsbergs sjukhus

Sabbatsbergs sjukhus is a hospital in Vasastan, Stockholm. It was opened in 1879. In 1986, Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was pronounced dead at 00:06 CET on March 1 at Sabbatsbergs Hospital, after having been shot in the street earlier that night. The emergency clinic at Sabbatsberg closed in 1994. It is no longer operated as a hospital, although some healthcare-related activities are still located on the grounds, which partially have been rebuilt as housing.

Located at 59.3381, 18.0478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Hospitals in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Stockholm, Hospitals established in 1879

National Agency for Education (Sweden)

The Swedish National Agency for Education (Swedish: Statens skolverk, commonly known as Skolverket) is a government agency in Sweden that oversees the Swedish public school system for children and adults.

Located at 59.3358, 18.0312 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Government agencies of Sweden, Government agencies established in 1991, Education in Sweden

Kronobergshäktet

Kronobergshäktet (Kronoberg remand prison) is the largest remand prison in Sweden with a capacity of 321 inmates. It's located the block Kronoberg on Kungsholmen in Stockholm.

Located at 59.3307, 18.0388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Prisons in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Stockholm

Barnhusviken

Barnhusviken (Swedish for "Orphanage Bay") is a body of water in central Stockholm, Sweden. Separating the island Kungsholmen from the mainland district Norrmalm north of it, it connects Karlbergssjön to Klara Sjö. Together with Karlbergskanalen, Karlbergssjön, and Klara Sjö, Barnhusviken constitute the nameless body of water which separates Kungsholmen from the city districts Norrmalm and Vasastaden and the northern suburb Solna.

Located at 59.3347, 18.0481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Canals in Sweden, Buildings and structures in Stockholm

Norr Mälarstrand

Norr Mälarstrand (Swedish for "Northern Mälaren Shore") is a street on Kungsholmen in central Stockholm, Sweden. Bordering Riddarfjärden, the eastern-most bay of Lake Mälaren, Norr Mälarstrand is a southbound boulevard stretching 1,4 km (4.500 ft) west from the Stockholm City Hall to the southern end of the street Sankt Eriksgatan. The most notable structures along the street are the series of functionalist residential buildings lined-up along its western part.

Located at 59.3272, 18.0383 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Streets in Stockholm

Fridhemsplan metro station

Fridhemsplan metro station is a station of the Stockholm metro, located in the district of Kungsholmen. The station consists of two combined station parts, one for the green line and one for the blue line. There is a track connection between the trails. The first part was opened in 1952 and the platform is around 18 meters under the ground. The distance to Slussen is 4.9 km.

Located at 59.3325, 18.0306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Stockholm Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1952

Sankt Eriksplan metro station

Sankt Eriksplan metro station is a station on the green line of the Stockholm metro, located by Sankt Eriksplan in Vasastaden, central Stockholm. The station was inaugurated on 26 October 1952. The distance to Slussen is 4.1 km.

Located at 59.3397, 18.0369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Stockholm Metro stations, Railway stations opened in 1952

Helsinki Court House

Helsinki Court House is situated on Salmisaari in Helsinki, Finland. The building was constructed between 1937 and 1940. The building was originally Alko's headquarters, factory and main storage. The building was partially reconstructed in 2004, when it became a court house.

Located at 59.3308, 18.0436 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Helsinki, Courthouses

Peter Bergman gallery

Peter Bergman gallery is a Swedish art gallery in Stockholm opened in 2002 by Peter Bergman. It currently represents the following artists : Anna Bjerger, Peter Ern, Roger Hansson, Paul Housley, Daniel Jensen, Oskar Korsár, Katarina Lönnby, Lisa D. Manner, Martin Mannig, Stefan Otto, Helén Svensson, Karin Wikström, Kristoffer Zetterstrand, Martin Ålund.

Located at 59.3405, 18.0381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Contemporary art galleries, Art museums and galleries in Sweden, Museums in Stockholm, Art galleries established in 2002, 2002 establishments in Sweden

Kungsbrohuset

Kungsbrohuset (also known as Schibstedhuset) is an office building between Kungsbron and Klarabergsviadukten in the development area of Västra city in central Stockholm. The building was opened on 6 May 2010. Principal architect was Kerstin Heijde of Strategisk Arkitektur. The building has thirteen floors, ten above street level.

Located at 59.3325, 18.0526 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Stockholm