Solna Municipality
Solna
Solna socken

Kungliga begravningsplatsen

Kungliga begravningsplatsen, known in English as the Royal Cemetery, was first used in 1922 and has been the only official burial place of the Swedish royal family since 1950, succeeding as such.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: burial place of the Swedish royal family on the island of Karlsborg, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Kungliga Begravningsplatsen”, “Royal Cemetery”, and “Swedish Royal Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Swedish Museum of Natural History and Karolinska University Hospital.

Museum
Photo: Gumisza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , in , is one of two major museums of natural history in , the other one being located in . is situated 1½ km north of Kungliga begravningsplatsen.

Hospital
Photo: Vattkoppa, Public domain.
The is a teaching hospital affiliated with Karolinska Institutet in , , with two major sites in the municipalities of Solna and Huddinge. is situated 1 km southwest of Kungliga begravningsplatsen.

Museum
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 500 metres southeast of Kungliga begravningsplatsen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gamla Haga and Frescati.

Locality
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is a locality.

Neighborhood
Photo: Claespersson, Public domain.
is a park-like area on the northern outskirts of , Sweden. It is situated in an area on Norra Djurgårdsstaden. is part of the Royal National City Park.

Neighborhood
Photo: Esquilo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Kungliga begravningsplatsen

Latitude
59.35619° or 59° 21′ 22″ north
Longitude
18.04575° or 18° 2′ 45″ east
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
9FFW924W+F8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 836509374
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
12047335
Wiki­data ID
Q1457348
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Welsh—“Kungliga begravningsplatsen” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Кунгліга беграўнінгсплатсен”
  • Catalan: “Kungliga begravningsplatsen”
  • Chinese: “王室公墓”
  • Czech: “Kungliga begravningsplatsen”
  • Danish: “Kungliga begravningsplatsen”
  • Esperanto: “reĝa tombejo Haga”
  • Finnish: “Kungliga begravningsplatsen”
  • French: “cimetière royal d’Haga”
  • French: “Cimetière royal d’Haga”
  • German: “Friedhof Haga”
  • German: “Kungliga begravningsplatsen i Haga”
  • Greek: “Βασιλικό Νεκροταφείο Χάγκα”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות המלכותי, האגה”
  • Japanese: “ハーガ公園王室墓所”
  • Japanese: “王室墓所”
  • Latvian: “Karaliskā apbedījumu vieta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kungliga begravningsplatsen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kungliga begravningsplatsen”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Cementèri reial d’Haga”
  • Persian: “گورستان سلطنتی سوئد”
  • Polish: “Kungliga begravningsplatsen”
  • Russian: “Кунглига бегравнингсплатсен”
  • Slovak: “Kungliga begravningsplatsen”
  • Spanish: “Cementerio Real de Haga”
  • Swedish: “Haga begravningsplats”
  • Swedish: “Karlsborg (ö)”
  • Swedish: “Kungliga begravningsplatsen”
  • Welsh: “Kungliga begravningsplatsen”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kungliga begravningsplatsen”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.