Medborgarplatsen, Stockholm

Name: Medborgarplatsen
Address: Medborgarplatsen 3, Stockholm, Sweden

#159 among attractions in Stockholm

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Medborgarplatsen is a large city square located near the center of the island of Södermalm in Stockholm, Sweden. The square is often colloquially referred to as "Medis". ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 59°18'54"N, 18°4'22"E

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Medborgarplatsen 3Södermalm (Västra Katarina)Stockholm Sweden

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Medborgarplatsen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Katarina Church, Stockholm City Museum, Fotografiska, Lillienhoff Palace.

~1260 ftNE
Baroque architecture, Church
Katarina Church, Stockholm
7 min walk • Katarina Church, standing with quiet dignity in the vibrant district of Södermalm in Stockholm, Sweden, is a historical beacon of architectural beauty and cultural significance. This 17th-century church, originally inaugurated in 1695, has been a spiritual...
~1700 ftN
Cultural heritage in 17th-century palace
Stockholm City Museum, Stockholm
9 min walk • The Stockholm City Museum is a museum documenting, preserving and exhibiting the history of Stockholm. The museum is housed in Södra Stadshuset at Slussen on Södermalm. The building was completed in 1685. In the 1930s the museum moved in and opened to the public in 1942.
0.5 miNE
Sizable contemporary photography museum
Fotografiska, Stockholm
13 min walk • 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.
~200 ftNW
Museum, Baroque architecture, Vernacular architecture
Lillienhoff Palace, Stockholm
1 min walk • The Lillienhoff Palace is a building located on a corner of the large square Medborgarplatsen in southcentral Stockholm, Sweden. The property is owned and managed by municipally owned AB Stadsholmen.
~480 ftS
Church
St. Eric's Cathedral, Stockholm
3 min walk • Saint Eric's Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral in Stockholm, Sweden. It is located on Södermalm, the southern part of central Stockholm.
~1790 ftNW
Baroque architecture, Church
Maria Magdalena Church, Stockholm
9 min walk • The Church of Saint Mary Magdalene is a church on Södermalm in central Stockholm, Sweden, dedicated to and named for Jesus' companion Mary Magdalene. The church plan has a nave but no aisles. In its eastern end is a three-sided choir and the transept taking up three bays.
~1270 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Music venue
Södra Teatern, Stockholm
7 min walk • Södra Teatern is a theatre in Stockholm, Sweden. It is located at Mosebacke torg on Södermalm in Stockholm. The venue is the oldest theatre in Stockholm and is situated in the heart of the city.
~360 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Market
Söderhallarna, Stockholm
2 min walk • Södermalms saluhall or Söderhallarna is a saluhall at Medborgarplatsen on Södermalm in central Stockholm.
~440 ftNE
Art Nouveau architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Stockholm Mosque, Stockholm
3 min walk • 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.
0.4 miN
Bridge
Guldbron, Stockholm
11 min walk • Guldbron "The Golden Bridge", formally Slussbron, is the main bridge for road traffic as well as pedestrians and cyclists that will connect the Old Town of Stockholm with Södermalm. The bridge, which is part of the Nya Slussen project, opened on 25 October 2020. Due to its color scheme it is unofficially often called the Gold Bridge.
~440 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Göta Lejon, Stockholm
3 min walk • Göta Lejon is a theatre located at 55 Götgatan in the district of Södermalm in Stockholm, Sweden.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Medborgarplatsen?

Nearby attractions include Lillienhoff Palace, Stockholm (1 min walk), Björns trädgård, Stockholm (2 min walk), Söderhallarna, Stockholm (2 min walk), Stockholm Mosque, Stockholm (3 min walk).

How to get to Medborgarplatsen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Medborgarplatsen:

Bus

Björns trädgård • Lines: 193, 194, 195, 76, 791 (1 min walk)
Medborgarplatsen • Lines: 193, 194, 195, 423, 442X, 446, 449, 66, 76, 791, 794, 796 (3 min walk)

Metro

Medborgarplatsen • Lines: 17, 18, 19 (1 min walk)
Slussen • Lines: 13, 14, 17, 18, 19 (8 min walk)

Train

Stockholms södra (12 min walk)
Stockholms central (30 min walk)

Ferry

Slussen • Lines: 18, 24, 82 (15 min walk)
Riddarholmen • Lines: Båt (20 min walk)

Tram

Mårtensdal • Lines: 30 (26 min walk)
Gullmarsplan • Lines: 30 (28 min walk)