Stockholm: Monuments and Statues
Places and attractions in the Monuments and statues category
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- Gothic architecture
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- Theme park
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- Restaurant
- Concert hall
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Amusement ride
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- Library
- Military museum
- Historical place
- Neo-baroque architecture
- Opera
- Music venue
- Modern art museum
- August Strindberg
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- Ship
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Storkyrkan
Church with George and the dragon statue Storkyrkan, also known as the Stockholm Cathedral or the Great Church, is a medieval edifice that stands as a testament to the rich history and architectural heritage of Stockholm, Sweden. This prominent church, located in the heart of the city's Old Town (Gamla Stan)...
Gustav Adolfs torg
Gustav Adolfs torg is a public square in central Stockholm, Sweden.
The Four Elements Sculpture
The Four Elements is a monumental mobile sculpture created by the American sculptor Alexander Calder in 1961. The sculpture is a motorized moving group of four metal sheets. The artwork is about 30 feet high. The sheets are painted in plain colours. This sculpture is made after a Calder model from 1938.
The Knife Wrestlers
The Knife Wrestlers is a sculpture in the style of Romantic nationalism created by the Swedish sculptor Johan Peter Molin in the middle of the 19th century. It depicts two men involved in a fight with knives. The sculpture was Molin's breakthrough work and was for some time well known in Europe.
Järnpojke
Järnpojke or Iron Boy is a sculpture in Gamla stan of Stockholm, Sweden by Liss Eriksson, which is only 15 centimetres high and therefore is the smallest public monument of Stockholm.
Efter badet
Efter badet is a public sculpture, cut in limestone and located in the Västertorp district of suburban Stockholm. It was designed by the sculptor Pye Engström, who spent five years between 1971 and 1976 working on it.
Aviator Monument
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.
Saint George and the Dragon
Saint George and the Dragon is a late medieval wooden sculpture depicting the legend of Saint George and the Dragon, located in Storkyrkan in Stockholm, Sweden. It is attributed to Bernt Notke and was commissioned by the Swedish regent Sten Sture the Elder. It was inaugurated in 1489.
The Branting Monument
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.
Sculptures of Swedish rulers
Sculptures of Swedish rulers have been created since the 17th century. Most of the Swedish royal sculptures are located in Stockholm. Many of these can be seen in the city center around Stockholm Palace, in Gamla stan, Riddarholmen, Kungsträdgården and Stadshusterassen. Uppsala and Rottneros Park have three sculptures each.
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Region: Stockholm