Statue for Gustav III
Statue for Gustav III is a work of art in Stockholm, Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County. Statue for Gustav III is situated nearby to the office building Ruuthska palatset, as well as near Skeppsbron 6.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Johan Tobias Sergel, Public domain.
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- Type: Work of art
- Artwork_type: statue
- Description: Bronze statue of the Swedish king Gustav III in Stockholm.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nationalmuseum and Livrustkammaren.
Nationalmuseum
Museum
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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 270 metres northeast of Statue for Gustav III.
Livrustkammaren
Museum
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Royal Armoury is a museum in the Royal Palace in Stockholm, Sweden. It contains many artifacts of Swedish military history and Swedish royalty. It is the oldest museum in Sweden, established in 1628 by King Gustavus Adolphus when he decided that his clothes from his campaign in Poland should be preserved for posterity. Livrustkammaren is situated 110 metres west of Statue for Gustav III.
Nobel Prize Museum
Museum
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.
Blasieholmen
Locality
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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.
Statue for Gustav III
- Categories: sculpture, tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Stockholm, Stockholms domkyrkoförs., Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.32673° or 59° 19′ 36″ northLongitude
18.07497° or 18° 4′ 30″ eastOpen location code
9FFW83GF+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 60191130OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueWikidata ID
Q10511146
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Statue for Gustav III” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Standbeeld van Gustaaf III”
- German: “Gustav III.”
- German: “Statue Gustavs III.”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gustav III (statue)”
- Norwegian: “Gustav III”
- Russian: “Памятник Густаву III”
- Swedish: “Gustav III (staty)”
- Swedish: “Gustav III”
- Turkish: “III. Gustav Heykeli”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ruuthska palatset and Skeppsbron 6.
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