Sweden
Svealand
Stockholm County

Riddarholmskanalen

Riddarholmskanalen is a canal in , . Riddarholmskanalen is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .
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  • Type: Canal
  • Description: canal separating Riddarholmen and Stadsholmen in Stockholm, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Ridarholmskanalen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Riddarholm Church and Riddarholmen.

Church
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Riddarholmen Church is the church of the former medieval Greyfriars Monastery in Stockholm, Sweden. The church serves as the final resting place of most Swedish monarchs.

Islet
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is a small islet in central , Sweden. The island forms part of , the old town, and houses a number of private palaces dating back to the 17th century.

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The in , , is a corporation and a building that maintains records and acts as an interest group on behalf of the Swedish nobility.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gamla stan and Stockholm.

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pronounced gamlaˈstɑːn, the Old Town, also known as Staden mellan broarna is the Old Town in , containing genuine cultural heritage, as well as tourist traps.

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is 's capital and largest city, with nearly a million inhabitants in the city, and 2.4 million within . The inner city is made up of 14 islands across Lake Mälaren and three streams into the brackish Baltic Sea, with the with some 24,000 islands, islets and skerries.

Neighborhood
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is a part of lower in the central part of . It has its name from . Today the name, though not often used in daily speech, has become synonymous with the old city that once occupied lower Norrmalm.

Riddarholmskanalen

Latitude
59.32491° or 59° 19′ 30″ north
Longitude
18.0654° or 18° 3′ 55″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
9FFW83F8+X5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 664678216
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­canal
Geo­Names ID
2682601
Wiki­data ID
Q10654949
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Riddarholmskanalen” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Ридархолмсканален”
  • Cebuano: “Riddarholmskanalen”
  • French: “Canal de Riddarholm”
  • Swedish: “Riddarholmskanalen”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Franska Bukten and Blasieholmen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Riddarholmsbron and Hessensteinska palatset.

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