Nobel Library, Stockholm

Name: Nobel Library
Address: Stockholm, Sweden

#500 among attractions in Stockholm

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The Nobel Library is the public library of the Swedish Academy instituted to assist the evaluation of Nobel laureates to the Prize in Literature and other awards granted by the academy. The library is located in the so-called Stock Exchange Building at 4, Källargränd, a short alley passing between Slottsbacken and Stortorget in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 59°19'31"N, 18°4'16"E

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Södermalm (Storkyrkan)Stockholm Sweden

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Nobel Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Market, Storkyrkan, Obelisk at Slottsbacken, Royal Swedish Opera.

~140 ftSW
Quaint hub of Stockholm's Old Town
Market, Stockholm
1 min walk • In the heart of Stockholm, Sweden, lies a bustling hub of commerce and culture: the historic market square known as Hotorget. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings, Hotorget serves as a daily testament to Stockholm’s rich tradition of trade...
~210 ftNW
Church with George and the dragon statue
Storkyrkan, Stockholm
2 min walk • 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)...
~200 ftN
Obelisk
Obelisk at Slottsbacken, Stockholm
1 min walk • The Obelisk at Slottsbacken is an iconic monument situated in the heart of Stockholm, Sweden. Standing prominently near the Royal Palace, this stone obelisk serves as a reminder of the city's rich history and cultural heritage.
~1560 ftN
Elegant theater for opera and ballet
Royal Swedish Opera, Stockholm
8 min walk • Royal Swedish Opera is an opera and ballet company based in Stockholm, Sweden.
~80 ftSW
Nobel Prize and prizewinners' museum
Nobel Prize Museum, Stockholm
1 min walk • The Nobel Prize Museum is located in the former Stock Exchange Building on the north side of the square Stortorget in Gamla Stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden.
~340 ftE
Baroque architecture, Postmodern architecture, Palace
Tessin Palace, Stockholm
2 min walk • The Tessin Palace is a baroque town house located in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm. Located next to the Royal Palace, it is facing Slottsbacken, the major approach to the Stockholm Palace, and flanked by two alleys, Finska Kyrkogränd and Bollhusgränd.
~240 ftE
Baroque architecture, Church, Postmodern architecture
Finnish Church, Stockholm
2 min walk • The Finnish Church is a church building in Gamla stan in Stockholm, Sweden. Belonging to the Stockholm Finnish Parish of the Church of Sweden, it was opened in 1725 after the Lilla Bollhuset building had been rebuilt into a church.
~230 ftE
Postmodern architecture, Monuments and statues
Järnpojke, Stockholm
2 min walk • 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.
~310 ftNE
Street
Finska Kyrkogränd, Stockholm
2 min walk • Finska Kyrkogränd is a blind alley in Gamla stan, an old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. Leading south from Slottsbacken, the alley separates the Finnish Church from the Tessin Palace. It was also named after the vicinity to the former. It forms a parallel street to Bollhusgränd and Källargränd.
~230 ftE
Street
Trädgårdsgatan, Stockholm
2 min walk • Trädgårdsgatan is a small street in Gamla stan, the old town of Stockholm, Sweden. It stretches west from Skeppar Olofs Gränd to Källargränd, just south of the Royal Palace and north of the square Stortorget. Forming a parallel to Slottsbacken and Köpmangatan, it is intercepted by Trädgårdstvärgränd.
~240 ftW
Street
Spektens Gränd, Stockholm
2 min walk • Spektens Gränd is an alley in Gamla stan, the old town of Stockholm, Sweden. Located just west of Storkyrkan church, it connects the streets Trångsund and Prästgatan. It runs parallel to Storkyrkobrinken, Ankargränd, Solgränd and Kåkbrinken streets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nobel Library?

Nearby attractions include Källargränd, Stockholm (1 min walk), Nobel Prize Museum, Stockholm (1 min walk), Market, Stockholm (1 min walk), Gamla stan, Stockholm (1 min walk).

How to get to Nobel Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nobel Library:

Bus

Slottsbacken • Lines: 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 2, 57, 76, 96 (4 min walk)
Riddarhustorget • Lines: 3, 53 (5 min walk)

Metro

Gamla stan • Lines: 13, 14, 17, 18, 19 (6 min walk)
Kungsträdgården • Lines: 10, 11 (10 min walk)

Ferry

Slussen • Lines: 18, 24, 82 (6 min walk)
Strömkajen • Lines: 12, 13, 14, 18, 24, 8, 9, Royal Canal Tour (8 min walk)

Tram

Kungsträdgården • Lines: 7 (13 min walk)
Nybroplan • Lines: 7 (14 min walk)

Train

Stockholms central (19 min walk)
Stockholm City (17 min walk)