Karl XII:s torg
Karl XII:s torg is a memorial in Stockholm, Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County. Karl XII:s torg is situated nearby to the park King’s Garden, as well as near the government office Embassy of Denmark.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include King’s Garden and Nationalmuseum.
King’s Garden
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kungsträdgården is a park in central Stockholm, Sweden. It is colloquially known as Kungsan. The park's central location and its outdoor cafés makes it one of the most popular hangouts and meeting places in Stockholm. King’s Garden is situated 130 metres north of Karl XII:s torg.
Nationalmuseum
Museum
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nationalmuseum is the national gallery of fine arts of Sweden, located on the peninsula Blasieholmen in central Stockholm. The museum's operations stretch far beyond the borders of Blasieholmen, including the National Portrait Gallery collection at Gripshom, the Gustavsberg porcelain museum, several castle collections and the Swedish Institute in Paris. Nationalmuseum is situated 380 metres southeast of Karl XII:s torg.
Embassy of Denmark
Government office
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Embassy of Denmark is a government office, which is situated 140 metres west of Karl XII:s torg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blasieholmen and Klara.
Blasieholmen
Locality
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blasieholmen is a peninsula in central Stockholm, Sweden. It is located east of Kungsträdgården. Originally a small island, named Käpplingen, it became a peninsula, connected to Norrmalm, during the 17th century.
Klara
Neighborhood
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Klara is a part of lower Norrmalm in the central part of Stockholm. It has its name from Klara Church. Today the name, though not often used in daily speech, has become synonymous with the old city that once occupied lower Norrmalm.
Stockholm
Photo: Thanh-Tung Nguyen, CC BY 2.0.
Stockholm is Sweden's capital and largest city, with nearly a million inhabitants in the city, and 2.4 million within Stockholm County. The inner city is made up of 14 islands across Lake Mälaren and three streams into the brackish Baltic Sea, with the Stockholm archipelago with some 24,000 islands, islets and skerries.
Karl XII:s torg
- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Karl XII” and “Karl XII Statue”
- Categories: square and historic site
- Location: Stockholm, Stockholms domkyrkoförs., Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.33001° or 59° 19′ 48″ northLongitude
18.07222° or 18° 4′ 20″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Inception
1868Operator
Statens fastighetsverkOpen location code
9FFW83JC+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 300169645OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Turkish—“Karl XII:s torg” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Karl XIIs torg”
- Norwegian: “Karl XIIs torg”
- Swedish: “Karl XII:s torg”
- Turkish: “Karl XII:s torg”
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