Skeppsholmen Church
The Skeppsholmen Church is a former church on the islet of Skeppsholmen in central Stockholm, Sweden.Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Evunji, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: former church building on Skeppsholmen, Stockholm, Sweden
- Also known as: “Karl Johans kyrka” and “Skeppsholmskyrkan”
- Roof shape: dome
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stockholm Central Station and Moderna Museet.
Stockholm Central Station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stockholm Central Station, Stockholms centralstation, is Sweden's busiest rail station, in the Norrmalm district of Stockholm. It is directly connected to the Cityterminalen bus station, the Stockholm City commuter train station and the T-Centralen metro station, with a tram stop.
Moderna Museet
Museum
Photo: Kalle1, Public domain.
Moderna Museet is a state museum for modern and contemporary art located on the island of Skeppsholmen in central Stockholm, opened in 1958. In 2009, the museum opened Moderna Museet Malmö in Malmö.
The Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities
Museum
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, located in Stockholm, Sweden, is a museum launched by Sweden's Parliament in 1926, with the Swedish archaeologist Johan Gunnar Andersson as founding director. The Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities is situated 120 metres north of Skeppsholmen Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blasieholmen and Stockholm.
Blasieholmen
Locality
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
Skeppsholmen Church
- Category: church
- Location: Stockholm, Stockholms domkyrkoförs., Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.32639° or 59° 19′ 35″ northLongitude
18.08248° or 18° 4′ 57″ eastInception
1842Levels
2Operator
Eric Ericson International Choral CentreOpen location code
9FFW83GJ+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 27742094OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=concert_hallOpenStreetMap feature
building=concert_hallOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=domeWikidata ID
Q1785830
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Turkish—“Skeppsholmen Church” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ilesia de Skeppsholmen”
- Chinese: “船岛教堂”
- Chinese: “船島教堂”
- Danish: “Skeppsholmskirken”
- Danish: “Skeppsholmskyrkan”
- Finnish: “Skeppsholmenin kirkko”
- Finnish: “Skeppsholmskyrkan”
- French: “église de Skeppsholm”
- French: “Église de Skeppsholm”
- German: “Skeppsholmskirche”
- German: “Skeppsholmskyrka”
- German: “Skeppsholmskyrkan”
- Latvian: “Šepsholmenas baznīca”
- Polish: “Eric Ericsonhallen”
- Polish: “Kościół na Skeppsholmen”
- Swedish: “Karl Johans kyrka”
- Swedish: “Skeppsholmskyrkan”
- Turkish: “Skeppsholmen Kilisesi”
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