Crafoord’s guidebook
Neighborhoods
The district Vasastan is known for its parks, especially Vasaparken which is a popular picnic site and Observatorielunden where Stockholm's observatory is located. Tegnérlunden has statues of Astrid Lindgren, author of the Pippi Longstocking books, and the playwright August Strindberg, whose former home, which is now the Strindberg Museum, is nearby. At Odenplan and St. Eriksplan is home to several pleasant Scandinavian restaurants
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Vasastan
The district Vasastan is known for its parks, especially Vasaparken which is a popular picnic site and Observatorielunden where Stockholm's observatory is located. Tegnérlunden has statues of Astrid Lindgren, author of the Pippi Longstocking books, and the playwright August Strindberg, whose former home, which is now the Strindberg Museum, is nearby. At Odenplan and St. Eriksplan is home to several pleasant Scandinavian restaurants
The densely populated Old Town is an island with cobbled streets and colorful buildings from the 17th and 18th centuries. Here are the medieval Great Church and the Royal Palace, which is the royal family's public residence. Cozy restaurants serve traditional and new home cooking, and old-style pubs are interspersed with chic cocktail bars. Riddarholmskyrkan is located on the neighboring island of Riddarholmen. Among other things, summer concerts are given here
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Gamla stan
The densely populated Old Town is an island with cobbled streets and colorful buildings from the 17th and 18th centuries. Here are the medieval Great Church and the Royal Palace, which is the royal family's public residence. Cozy restaurants serve traditional and new home cooking, and old-style pubs are interspersed with chic cocktail bars. Riddarholmskyrkan is located on the neighboring island of Riddarholmen. Among other things, summer concerts are given here
Sightseeing
Djurgården is a quiet oasis known for the Vasa Museum with the royal ship Vasa from the 17th century and the open-air museum Skansen with various craftsmen and rebuilt houses and farms that show Sweden's history. For those who like Swedish pop music, there is ABBA The Museum with the group's memorabilia, album covers and stage clothes. Ferries dock next to the amusement park Gröna Lund with rides and concerts during the summer
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Djurgården
Djurgården is a quiet oasis known for the Vasa Museum with the royal ship Vasa from the 17th century and the open-air museum Skansen with various craftsmen and rebuilt houses and farms that show Sweden's history. For those who like Swedish pop music, there is ABBA The Museum with the group's memorabilia, album covers and stage clothes. Ferries dock next to the amusement park Gröna Lund with rides and concerts during the summer
Vast Södermalm has a relaxed and creative feel with artistic shops, distinctive cafés, and the stylish Fotografiska Museum, a modern photo gallery in former industrial premises by the water. At the leafy Nytorget and lively Hornstull, you will find both classic Swedish restaurants and trendy breakfast places. In summer, the small beaches in Tantolunden are popular excursion destinations for swimming and picnics
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Södermalm
Vast Södermalm has a relaxed and creative feel with artistic shops, distinctive cafés, and the stylish Fotografiska Museum, a modern photo gallery in former industrial premises by the water. At the leafy Nytorget and lively Hornstull, you will find both classic Swedish restaurants and trendy breakfast places. In summer, the small beaches in Tantolunden are popular excursion destinations for swimming and picnics