Black Friars‘ Monastery of Stockholm
The Black Friars' Monastery, Svartbrödraklostret, also called the convent of Stockholm, was a Dominican monastery on the island of Stadsholmen in central Stockholm, founded by King Magnus IV in 1336 when he donated a plot of land located in the southern part of Stadsholmen to the Black Friars.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monastery
- Description: building in Sweden
- Also known as: “Black Friars’ Monastery of Stockholm”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nobel Prize Museum and Jewish Museum.
Nobel Prize Museum
Museum
The Nobel Prize Museum is located in the former Stock Exchange Building on the north side of the square Stortorget in Gamla Stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. Nobel Prize Museum is situated 270 metres northwest of Black Friars‘ Monastery of Stockholm.
Jewish Museum
Museum
Photo: Mats Halldin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jewish Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, is devoted to objects and environments related to Jewish religion, tradition, and history, particularly in connection to Judaism in Sweden.
German Church
Church
Photo: Godewind, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
The German Church, sometimes called St. Gertrude's Church, is a church in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden, belonging to the German Saint Gertrude Parish of the Church of Sweden. German Church is situated 140 metres northwest of Black Friars‘ Monastery of Stockholm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stockholm and Gamla stan.
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.
Gamla stan
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Gamla stan pronounced gamlaˈstɑːn, the Old Town, also known as Staden mellan broarna is the Old Town in Stockholm, containing genuine cultural heritage, as well as tourist traps.
Black Friars‘ Monastery of Stockholm
- Categories: building, historic site, and religion
- Location: Stockholm, Stockholms domkyrkoförs., Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.3232° or 59° 19′ 24″ northLongitude
18.07345° or 18° 4′ 24″ eastOperator
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9FFW83FF+79OpenStreetMap ID
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historic=monasteryWikidata ID
Q4920798
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“Black Friars‘ Monastery of Stockholm” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Дамініканскі кляштар у Стакгольме”
- German: “Dominikanerkloster Stockholm”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Svartbrödraklostret i Stockholm”
- Norwegian: “Dominikanerklosteret i Stockholm”
- Russian: “Доминиканский монастырь в Стокгольме”
- Swedish: “Svartbrödraklostret i Stockholm”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Den gyldene freden and Ghost walk Gamla Stan.
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