Vegamonumentet
Vegamonumentet is an obelisk in Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County. Vegamonumentet is situated nearby to the movie theater Cosmonova, as well as near Swedish Museum of Natural History.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swedish Museum of Natural History and Cosmonova.
Swedish Museum of Natural History
Museum
Photo: Gumisza, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Swedish Museum of Natural History, in Stockholm, is one of two major museums of natural history in Sweden, the other one being located in Gothenburg. Swedish Museum of Natural History is situated 160 metres north of Vegamonumentet.
Cosmonova
Movie theater
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cosmonova is an IMAX Dome cinema and planetarium located in an annex of the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm, Sweden. Cosmonova premiered over three nights starting on 13 October 1992, with the first public showing on 16 October. Cosmonova is situated 120 metres north of Vegamonumentet.
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Building
Photo: Hackspett, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences is one of the royal academies of Sweden. Founded on 2 June 1739, it is an independent, non-governmental scientific organization that takes special responsibility for promoting natural sciences and mathematics and strengthening their influence in society, whilst endeavouring to promote the exchange of ideas between various disciplines. Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences is situated 210 metres southwest of Vegamonumentet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Frescati and Lappkärrsberget.
Frescati
Neighborhood
Photo: Claespersson, Public domain.
Frescati is a park-like area on the northern outskirts of Stockholm, Sweden. It is situated in an area on Norra Djurgårdsstaden. Frescati is part of the Royal National City Park.
Vegamonumentet
- Type: Obelisk
- Categories: historic site and monument
- Location: Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.36764° or 59° 22′ 4″ northLongitude
18.05446° or 18° 3′ 16″ eastInception
1932Open location code
9FFW9393+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 783800851OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=obelisk
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