Skogskapellet: A Peaceful Sanctuary in Enskede
Discover the serene beauty of Skogskapellet, a captivating chapel and cemetery in Enskede, Sweden, perfect for reflection and historical exploration.
Nestled in the tranquil surroundings of Enskede, Skogskapellet is a serene chapel and cemetery that invites visitors to reflect and appreciate its beautiful architecture and lush landscapes. Perfect for those seeking peace and historical insight.
A brief summary to Skogskapellet
- Sockenvägen 492, Enskede, 122 33, SE
- +46850830100
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Take a moment to explore the surrounding gardens for a more immersive experience.
- Respect the solemnity of the space by maintaining a quiet demeanor.
- Check local events, as Skogskapellet occasionally hosts cultural activities.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Metro
To reach Skogskapellet from central Stockholm, start by taking the metro from T-Centralen station. Board the green line (line 19) towards Hässelby strand. Ride for about 10 stops, and get off at the station called 'Enskede Gårds station'. Upon exiting the station, follow the signs to the exits. Once outside, turn right onto Enskede Gårdsvägen. Walk straight for approximately 10 minutes until you reach Sockenvägen. Skogskapellet will be on your left at Sockenvägen 492.
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Bus
From T-Centralen, you can also take bus number 163 towards Gullmarsplan. Board the bus and stay on for about 25 minutes. Get off at the 'Skogskyrkogården' bus stop. After exiting the bus, walk back along the road for about 3 minutes until you reach Sockenvägen. Skogskapellet is located at Sockenvägen 492, just a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are near the area of Enskede, you can walk to Skogskapellet. From the Enskede Gårdsvägen, head towards Sockenvägen, which is a straight road. Walk along Sockenvägen for about 15 minutes, and you will find Skogskapellet at Sockenvägen 492 on your right. Enjoy the scenery as you walk through this lovely neighborhood.
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