Villa Wikström

Villa Wikström is a building in Stockholm, Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County. Villa Wikström is situated nearby to the locality Diplomatstaden, as well as near the government office Embassy of Turkey.

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Type: Building
Description: building in Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Sweden
Roof shape: mansard

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The English Church and Skansen.

The English Church

Church

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St Peter and St Sigfrid's Church, often referred to locally as the English Church, is an Anglican church in Stockholm, Sweden. It was built in the 1860s for the British congregation in the city and was originally located on Rörstrandsgatan in the Norrmalm district before being moved, stone by stone, to the Diplomatstaden area of Östermalm in 1913. The English Church is situated 110 metres west of Villa Wikström.

Skansen

Theme park

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Skansen is the oldest open-air museum and zoo in Sweden located on the island Djurgården in Stockholm, Sweden. It was opened on 11 October 1891 by Artur Hazelius to show the way of life in the different parts of Sweden before the industrial era. Skansen is situated 710 metres south of Villa Wikström.

Berwald Hall

Theater building

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The Berwald Hall is a concert hall situated in a park landscape at Dag Hammarskjölds väg 3 in the Östermalm district of Stockholm, Sweden. Construction on the building began in 1976 based on a design by architects Erik Ahnborg and Sune Lindström. Berwald Hall is situated 220 metres west of Villa Wikström.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diplomatstaden and King Oscar’s Terrace.

Diplomatstaden

Locality

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Diplomatstaden is a neighbourhood in the Östermalm district in central Stockholm, Sweden. As the name suggests, the neighbourhood is the home of many embassies and ambassadorial residencies.