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.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: burial place of the Swedish royal family on the island of Karlsborg, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Haga begravningsplats”, “Karlsborg (ö)”, “Kungliga Begravningsplatsen”, “Kungliga begravningsplatsen i Haga”, “Royal Cemetery”, “Swedish Royal Cemetery”, and “ハーガ公園王室墓所”

Places of Interest Nearby

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

Museum
Photo: Gumisza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , in … is situated 1½ km north of Kungliga begravningsplatsen.

Hospital
Photo: Vattkoppa, Public domain.
The is a teaching… is situated 1 km southwest of Kungliga begravningsplatsen.

Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 270 metres west 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.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Kungliga begravningsplatsen

Latitude
59.35625° or 59° 21′ 23″ north
Longitude
18.04554° or 18° 2′ 44″ east
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
9FFW924W+F6
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”
  • Greek: “Βασιλικό Νεκροταφείο Χάγκα”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות המלכותי, האגה”
  • 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: “Kungliga begravningsplatsen”
  • Welsh: “Kungliga begravningsplatsen”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Vasaslätten and Haga södra grindar.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The Royal Cemetery and Hagaparken.

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