Best Landmarks in Sälen

The Royal Palace in Stockholm is the official residence of Sweden’s monarch and one of Europe’s largest working palaces, with over 600 rooms, richly decorated 18th‑century baroque state rooms, several on‑site museums and historic vaults containing the crown jewels and royal regalia. Set on the eastern edge of Gamla stan, it combines ceremonial workplaces, public exhibition spaces and surviving medieval fabric from the Tre Kronor fortress.

Nestled in the scenic landscape of Transtrand, Storfjällsgraven offers a delightful experience for tourists seeking a cozy cafeteria atmosphere. With its warm ambiance and delectable menu, it’s the perfect pit stop for travelers exploring the stunning Swedish countryside.

Perched high on Högfjället in Sälen, Sälens Fjällkyrka is a charming wooden mountain church built in 1969. Designed by priest-architect Lars Ridderstedt, it features a sandstein altar and a pulpit crafted from twisted mountain roots. Open daily from 10am to 4pm, it welcomes all with its cozy café serving fresh-baked buns, sandwiches, and soup lunches on Wednesdays. A serene memorial grove adds peaceful reflection amid stunning fjäll scenery. Ideal for families, with play areas and kid-friendly amenities.