Boatswain’s Barracks

Boatswain’s Barracks is a government building in , . Boatswain’s Barracks is situated nearby to , as well as near the government building .
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Government building
  • Description: building on Skeppsholmen in Stockholm, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Båtmanskasernen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stockholm Central Station and Moderna Museet.

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, Stockholms centralstation, is 's busiest rail station, in the Norrmalm district of . 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.

Museum
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is a state museum for modern and contemporary art and design, located on the island of in central Stockholm, opened in 1958. is situated 110 metres northeast of Boatswain’s Barracks.

Museum
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is the national gallery of fine arts of Sweden, located on the peninsula in central . The museum's operations stretch far beyond the borders of Blasieholmen, including the National Portrait Gallery collection at , the Gustavsberg porcelain museum, several castle collections and the Swedish Institute in Paris. is situated 430 metres northwest of Boatswain’s Barracks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blasieholmen and Stockholm.

Locality
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is a peninsula in central , Sweden. It is located east of . Originally a small island, named Käpplingen, it became a peninsula, connected to , during the 17th century.

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is 's capital and largest city, with nearly a million inhabitants in the city, and 2.4 million within . The inner city is made up of 14 islands across Lake Mälaren and three streams into the brackish Baltic Sea, with the with some 24,000 islands, islets and skerries.

Boatswain’s Barracks

Latitude
59.32547° or 59° 19′ 32″ north
Longitude
18.08304° or 18° 4′ 59″ east
Inception
1819
Levels
4
Height
19 metres (62 feet)
Roof shape
hipped
Open location code
9FFW83GM+56
Open­Street­Map ID
way 93976573
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­government
Wiki­data ID
Q10438651
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In Other Languages

“Boatswain’s Barracks” goes by many names.
  • Swedish: “Båtsmanskasernen”

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