Riddarfjärden

Riddarfjärden is the easternmost bay of in central . Stockholm was founded in 1252 on an island in the stream where Lake Mälaren drains into the Baltic Sea; today the island is called and constitutes Stockholm's Old Town.
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  • Type: Bay
  • Description: bay
  • Also known as: “Riddarfjarden”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Stockholm Central Station and Nobel Prize Museum.

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, Stockholms centralstation…

Museum
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The is located in the former Stock…

Church
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Riddarholmen Church is the church of the former medieval Greyfriars Monastery in Stockholm, Sweden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zinkensdamm and Kungsholmen.

Neighborhood
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is an area and a former manor in …

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is an urban island which makes up the…

Neighborhood
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is a part of lower in the central part of .

Riddarfjärden

Latitude
59.32435° or 59° 19′ 28″ north
Longitude
18.04916° or 18° 2′ 57″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
9FFW82FX+PM
Geo­Names ID
2682605
Wiki­data ID
Q965439
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Riddarfjärden” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ريدارفجاردين”
  • Cebuano: “Riddarfjärden”
  • Chinese: “騎士灣”
  • Danish: “Riddarfjärden”
  • Dutch: “Riddarfjärden”
  • Estonian: “Riddarfjärden”
  • Finnish: “Riddarfjärden”
  • French: “Riddarfjärden”
  • German: “Riddarfjärden”
  • Hebrew: “רידארפיארדן”
  • Hungarian: “Riddarfjärden”
  • Italian: “Riddarfjärden”
  • Japanese: “リッダーフィヨルド”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Riddarfjärden”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Riddarfjärden”
  • Norwegian: “Riddarfjärden”
  • Russian: “Риддарфьярден”
  • Slovenian: “Riddarfjärden”
  • Spanish: “Riddarfjärden”
  • Swedish: “Riddarfjärden”
  • Ukrainian: “Ріддарфіарден”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Riddarholmen and Gamla stan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Stadshusparken and Stockholm City Hall.

Stockholm County: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Stockholm and Södermalm.

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