Explore the Historical Charm of Mariahissen
Discover the historical beauty of Mariahissen in Stockholm, where stunning views and rich heritage combine for an unforgettable experience.
Nestled along Söder Mälarstrand, Mariahissen is a stunning historical landmark in Stockholm that offers breathtaking views of the city and the waterfront. This architectural gem is perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Sweden while enjoying picturesque vistas and serene surroundings.
A brief summary to Mariahissen
- Söder Mälarstrand 21, Stockholm, 118 20, SE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the surrounding lawns while taking in the views.
- Explore the nearby streets to discover local cafes and art galleries.
- Check for any local events or exhibitions that may be happening in the area during your visit.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From T-Centralen, take the Metro (Tunnelbana) line 19 towards Hagsätra. Get off at the stop 'Slussen'. Once you exit the station, follow the signs for 'Söder Mälarstrand'. After exiting the station, walk towards the waterfront along Söder Mälarstrand street. Continue walking for about 10-15 minutes, and you will arrive at Mariahissen, located at Söder Mälarstrand 21.
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Walking
If you are staying in the Gamla Stan (Old Town) area, you can walk to Mariahissen. Start by heading south towards the bridge 'Slussen'. Cross the bridge and then walk along Söder Mälarstrand street. The scenic walk along the waterfront will take about 20-25 minutes, and you will reach Mariahissen at Söder Mälarstrand 21.
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Bus
From Sergels Torg, walk to the nearby bus stop 'Drottninggatan'. Take bus number 2 towards 'Sickla Kaj'. Get off at the stop 'Söder Mälarstrand'. From there, walk towards the waterfront, and you will find Mariahissen at Söder Mälarstrand 21. The entire journey should take around 30 minutes.
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