Hammarbyhöjden

Hammarbyhöjden is a city district in Stockholm, Sweden. The district is split across two boroughs: Most of it is located in Skarpnäck borough, the sub-district Blåsut is located in the Enskede-Årsta-Vantör borough.

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Type: Bus stop
Description: urban district in Stockholm, Sweden
Also known as: “Hammarbyhoejden”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Willy Brandts Park and Hammarbyhöjden metro station.

Willy Brandts Park

Park

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Willy Brandts Park is a small park in Hammarbyhöjden, Stockholm. It is named after former German Chancellor Willy Brandt, who lived in the area in the 1940s during his exile from Nazi Germany.

Hammarbyhöjden metro station

Metro station

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Hammarbyhöjden metro station is a station on the Green Line of the Stockholm Metro, located in Hammarbyhöjden, Söderort. The station was inaugurated on 17 April 1958 as the east terminus of a one-station extension from Skärmarbrink. Hammarbyhöjden metro station is situated 140 metres west of Hammarbyhöjden.

Ericsson Globe

Stadium

Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Avicii Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Stockholm Globe City, Johanneshov district of Stockholm, Sweden near the Globen metro station. The arena was previously named Stockholm Globe Arena and Ericsson Globe and is referred to in Swedish simply as Globen, as it is shaped like a globe and represents the Sun in the Sweden Solar System, the world's largest scale model of the Solar System. Ericsson Globe is situated 1¼ km west of Hammarbyhöjden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Björkhagen and Kärrtorp.

Björkhagen

Suburb

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Björkhagen is a district in Skarpnäck borough, Stockholm, Sweden. Björkhagen has 5,695 inhabitants as of December 31, 2007. The Stockholm Metro station Björkhagen is an elevated station which is served by the Green Line 17.