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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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Embassy of the United States and The English Church.

Embassy of the United States

Government office

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The Embassy of the United States, Stockholm is the diplomatic mission of the United States in Diplomatstaden, Stockholm, Sweden. The diplomatic mission of the United States was established in April 1818 and elevated to an embassy in 1947. Embassy of the United States is situated 120 metres northeast of Villa Wikström.

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.

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.