Discover the Statue of Swedenborg: A Historical Gem in Stockholm
Explore the Statue of Swedenborg in Stockholm, a stunning sculpture honoring the legacy of a great philosopher amid beautiful surroundings.
Nestled in the heart of Stockholm, the Statue of Swedenborg is a captivating historical landmark that pays homage to the influential Swedish philosopher and scientist Emanuel Swedenborg. With its rich history and artistic significance, this sculpture offers visitors a glimpse into Sweden's cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Statue Swedenborg
- Mariatorget 4, Stockholm, 118 48, SE
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful lighting for photographs.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through Mariatorget Park to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
- Look out for nearby cafes where you can grab a coffee and enjoy the view of the statue.
- Take a moment to read about Emanuel Swedenborg's contributions to philosophy and science at the nearby information boards.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in Södermalm, the Statue of Swedenborg is located at Mariatorget 4. Start by heading towards Mariatorget Square. Depending on your starting point, you can navigate through the streets by using these landmarks: if you're near the Mariatorget subway station, exit the station and walk straight towards the square. The square itself is surrounded by a park and has pathways leading directly to the statue.
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Public Transport - Metro
If you are further away in Södermalm, you can take the Metro (Tunnelbana). The nearest station is Mariatorget (green line). Once you exit the station, follow the signs leading to Mariatorget Square. After exiting the station, turn left, walk for about 5 minutes, and you will reach the statue located at Mariatorget 4. Please note that a single trip on the Metro costs approximately 44 SEK for adults.
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Bus
You can also reach the Statue of Swedenborg by taking a bus. Look for bus lines that stop at Mariatorget. Common lines include 4, 55, and 66. Once you get off at the Mariatorget stop, the statue is just a short walk away. Just head towards the square, and you’ll see the statue at Mariatorget 4. The bus fare is around 39 SEK for a single trip.
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