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Stadshuset



If you ever get an opportunity to visit Stockholm you should visit the Stadshuset, Stockholm. Stadshuset, Stockholm is one of the popular tourist spots which draw a lot of travelers worldwide every year. It is one of the prominent landmarks situated in Kungsholmen which is one of the major islands of Stockholm. This building is made of red brick and is considered as on of the most important ancient architectural marvels in the country.

Stadshuset in Stockholm was uniquely constructed and designed to sustain the harsh weather in Stockholm. There are three golden crowns at the top of the tower. These crowns were the symbol of Sweden for nearly 700 years. This historical monument boasts an intricate architectural work. If you visit this historical site you will be mesmerized by the extraordinary art work which adorns the building. The art work ranges from contemporary Swedish style of architecture to modern works of art. The interior of this historical monument is well decorated. There are two courtyards inside the building which was once used by the Viking chiefs to hold meetings. The interior of this building will definitely draw your attention.

At present the interior courtyard is used every year in the month of December for the Nobel banquet. The roof of the meeting rooms resembles an overturned Viking longboat. Besides, you can also visit the Golden Hall which has a lot of mosaic work. The walls of this room are painted with handmade mosaics which gives it a distinct look. One significant feature of this room is that there is a golden foil which passes through two layers of glass. As a result of which there is a continuous glow despite the vast size of the room. Stadshuset, Stockholm is infact one of the major attraction which is quite alluring to the tourists.

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Tourist Attractions in Stockholm
Birch Island(Björkö)
Djurgarden
Kaknas Tower
Knights' House(Riddarhus)
Kungliga Slotte
Nordic Museum(Nordiska Museet)
Riddarholm Church(Riddarholmskyrka)
Skansen Museum
Stadshuset
Stockholm Cathedral(Storkyrka)
Stockholm Underground (T-Bana)
Stortorget
Swedish National Museum
Town Hall(Stadshuset)
Vasa Ship Museum




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