Stockholm - magic Södermalm
Stockholm - magic Södermalm
Norbert Rohweder
Experience Stockholm's trendy district intensively. The attractions presented in map, images and text can be easily linked to a 5 km long circuit, which you can enjoy in about 3 hours.
You will get tips on sights, cafes and restaurants. In the end, you will not miss anything.
We start at the traffic junction "Slussen".
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Important stops:
Stockholm Stadsmuseum

Stockholm City Museum
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Stockholm's city history vividly presented in the old town hall of Södermalm.
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Monteliusvägen

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Mariatorget

Mariatorget
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Take a look around and be sure to take a look at and inside Stockholm's first boutique hotel. By the way, the "Rival" belongs to Benny Andersson from ABBA.
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Maria-Magdalena-Kyrka

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Monteliushuset
Look at the amazing wall ties!!
Almgrens Sidenväveri

Stiftelsen K A Almgren Sidenväveri & Museum
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Fantastic! Have a look at Södermalms industrial past and the legendary punchcard system. Only 100 SEK.
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Lillienhoff palace

Lillienhoffska palatset
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For a while, this was also the English consulate. Today, the trendy restaurant "snaps" is integrated and it means "see and be seen".
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St. Erik`s church

Katolska domkyrkan i Stockholm
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The important Catholic cathedral church. It was even expanded by an extension.
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Göta Lejon

Göta Lejon
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Originally a cinema, the "Göta Lejon" has also been a concert hall and variety theatre in between. AC/DC have also been here.
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Åsögatan

Åsögatan
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Represents the entire development of Södermalm in its architecture. The old Neumüller brewery and vintage shops such as the POP stand out. Åsö, by the way, was the old name of Södermalm.
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Axel Landquists Park

Axel Landquists Park
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This is where the old Södermalms hospital used to stand, founded by Pastor Axel Landquist.
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Stigbergsgatan

Stigbergsgatan
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Here you can see the old, original and poor Södermalm. Then please go down the Sista Styvens Trappor to Fjällgatan.
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Fjällgatan

Fjällgatan
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Here you can reach Stockholm's balcony with a magnificent view of Kastellholmen and Djurgarden.
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Per Anders Fogelströms terrass

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Mäster Mikaels gata

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Katarina Kyrka

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Mosebacke

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Katarina Elevator

Katarina Elevator
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The elevator has recently been back in operation. Good way to return to Slussen after a round trip.
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Where to stay?

Rygerfjord
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Great maritime atmosphere. You live in mostly small cabins, but you have everything you need. Central location, great view. Value for money very good.
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Clarion Hotel Stockholm
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In the south of Södermalm, but in the immediate vicinity of the important attractions. In addition, beautiful nature around the hotel. Superior breakfast.
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Hotel Tre Små Rum Stockholm
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Centrally located guesthouse near Stockholm's Viking Terminal.
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Where to eat and have a nice coffee:

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Hermans
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The ultimate recommendation for all fans of vegetarian food culture. Incredible buffet as well as amazing view over Stockholm.
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Kebab Kungen Skanstull
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For all fans of kebap: Go here! Soup and coffe is always included!!
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What to do:
Guided Tour:

The Millennium Tour
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For the fans of the Swedish author Stieg Larsson: Get to know all the places where Mikael Blomquist and Lisbeth Salander were active. Book online or at Stadsmuset.
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Self-guided walk on your phone:
Get to know Södermalm better on a guided tour at your own pace and solve entertaining puzzles along the way (in english, swedish, german):
Exhibitions:

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More things to do in Stockholm/ Out of Södermalm
Old town:
Boat trip:
https://www.viator.com/tours/Stockholm/Stockholm-Archipelago-Tour-with-guide/d907-3904P50
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Nordic food walk:
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Norbert Rohweder
At home in Hamburg and Tenerife, I always try to bring together the best of different worlds. So there are many interesting tips and travel descriptions, also from Sweden, by the way: Stockholm and Gothenburg are very close to my heart.
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