Stockholm Sights

  1. Riddarholmskyrkan

    With its dramatic iron spire stabbing at the sky, Riddarholmskyrkan (on Riddarholmen) is a Stockholm icon. Built by Franciscan monks in the late 13th century and expanded in the mid-15th century, it has been the final resting place of Swedish monarchs since the burial of the mighty Gustav II Adolf in 1632, whose marble sarcophagus lies in the Gustavian chapel.

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