Riksbron

Riksbron is an arch bridge in central , Sweden, leading from Drottninggatan on 44 metres over to Riksgatan on . The name is derived from the bridge's proximity to several buildings of national importance, including Riksdagen…
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stockholm Central Station and Nobel Prize Museum.

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, Stockholms centralstation, is 's busiest rail station, in the Norrmalm district of . It is directly connected to the Cityterminalen bus station, the Stockholm City commuter train station and the T-Centralen metro station, with a tram stop.

Museum
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The is located in the former Stock Exchange Building on the north side of the square in , the old town in central , . is situated 400 metres southeast of Riksbron.

Castle
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The is a palace in Gamla stan, the old town in central , . Located between the House of Knights and the Chancellery House, it is, arguably, the most prominent monument of the era of the Swedish Empire, originally designed… is situated 220 metres south of Riksbron.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Klara and Gamla stan.

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.

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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.

Riksbron

Latitude
59.32821° or 59° 19′ 42″ north
Longitude
18.06708° or 18° 4′ 2″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
9FFW83H8+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 411977807
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Geo­Names ID
6950910
Wiki­data ID
Q7334096
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Riksbron” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “國家橋”
  • Finnish: “Riksbron”
  • French: “Riksbron”
  • Korean: “릭스브론”
  • Swedish: “Riksbron”
  • Turkish: “Riksbron”

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