Slussenområdet, Stockholm

Name: Slussenområdet
Address: Stockholm, Sweden

#422 among attractions in Stockholm

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Slussenområdet is an area of central Stockholm, on the Söderström river connecting Södermalm and Gamla stan. The area is named after the locks between Lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea. Called Karl Johanslussen, the locks themselves allow passage between these two bodies of water. Slussen also refers to the cloverleaf interchange and associated pedestrian passages and walkways opened on 15 October 1935. ()

Local name: Slussen Coordinates: 59°19'16"N, 18°4'19"E

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Södermalm (Maria - Torget)Stockholm Sweden

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

Nearby attractions include: Stockholm City Museum, Kornhamnstorg, Järntorget, Södra Teatern.

~560 ftS
Cultural heritage in 17th-century palace
Stockholm City Museum, Stockholm
3 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.
~620 ftN
Square
Kornhamnstorg, Stockholm
3 min walk • Kornhamnstorg is a public square in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. Known as Kornhaffn, Jernboen, Åkaretorget, and Kornhampns torget, it is connected to the streets: Munkbroleden, Lilla Nygatan, Stora Nygatan, Torgdragargränd, Funckens Gränd, Triewaldsgränd.
~630 ftN
Square
Järntorget, Stockholm
4 min walk • Järntorget is a small public square in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden.
~1080 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Music venue
Södra Teatern, Stockholm
6 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.
0.4 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre, Market
Söderhallarna, Stockholm
12 min walk • Södermalms saluhall or Söderhallarna is a saluhall at Medborgarplatsen on Södermalm in central Stockholm.
~960 ftNW
Square
Mälartorget, Stockholm
5 min walk • Mälartorget is a public square in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden, named after its location on the western waterfront of the old town facing Lake Mälaren.
~140 ftE
Bridge
Guldbron, Stockholm
1 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.
~820 ftN
Monastery
Black Friars' Monastery of Stockholm, Stockholm
4 min walk • The Black Friars' Monastery, Svartbrödraklostret, also called the convent of Stockholm, was a Dominican monastery on the island of Stadsholmen in central Stockholm, founded by King Magnus IV in 1336 when he donated a plot of land located in the southern part of Stadsholmen to the Black Friars.
~1000 ftN
Square
Tyska Brunnsplan, Stockholm
5 min walk • Tyska Brunnsplan is a small, triangular public square in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. It is located in the junction between the streets Svartmangatan and Själagårdsgatan, the former leading to Stortorget and the latter to Brända Tomten.
~870 ftN
Street
Österlånggatan, Stockholm
5 min walk • Österlånggatan is a street in Gamla stan, the old town of Stockholm, Sweden. Stretching southward from Slottsbacken to Järntorget, it forms a parallel street to Baggensgatan and Skeppsbron.
~410 ftNE
Street
Slussplan, Stockholm
2 min walk • Slussplan is a street in Stockholm, Sweden. Located on the southern end of Gamla stan, the old town, and just north of Slussen and the public square Karl Johans Torg, it stretches west from Skeppsbron to Katarinavägen and Munkbroleden.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Slussenområdet?

Nearby attractions include Guldbron, Stockholm (1 min walk), Karl Johans Torg, Stockholm (2 min walk), Slussplan, Stockholm (2 min walk), Järntorgsgatan, Stockholm (3 min walk).

How to get to Slussenområdet by public transport?

The nearest stations to Slussenområdet:

Bus

Slussen • Lines: 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 2, 25B, 3, 401, 402, 402X, 403, 409, 410, 413, 414, 420, 422, 425, 428X, 429X, 430X, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 447, 471, 474, 491, 492, 496, 497, 53, 55, 57, 76, 93, 96 (4 min walk)
Mälartorget • Lines: 3, 53 (5 min walk)

Metro

Slussen • Lines: 13, 14, 17, 18, 19 (4 min walk)
Gamla stan • Lines: 13, 14, 17, 18, 19 (6 min walk)

Ferry

Slussen • Lines: 18, 24, 82 (6 min walk)
Riddarholmen • Lines: Båt (11 min walk)

Train

Stockholms södra (18 min walk)
Stockholms central (25 min walk)

Tram

Kungsträdgården • Lines: 7 (21 min walk)
Nybroplan • Lines: 7 (21 min walk)