Kentaur: A Majestic Sculpture in the Heart of Stockholm
Explore the iconic Kentaur sculpture in Stockholm's Vasastaden, a masterpiece that embodies cultural richness and artistic beauty amidst the city's vibrant landscape.
Discover the iconic Kentaur sculpture in Vasastaden, Stockholm, a stunning piece of art that captures the city's artistic spirit and offers a perfect spot for photography and reflection.
A brief summary to Kentaur - sculpture
- Vasastaden Norrmalm, Stockholm, SE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take a stroll around the neighborhood to explore local cafes and shops nearby.
- Join a guided walking tour of Vasastaden to learn more about the history of the area.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby green spaces after visiting the sculpture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Vasastan area, start by heading east on Odenplan, which is a central square in Vasastan. From Odenplan, walk down Västmannagatan. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Norrtullsgatan. Turn left onto Norrtullsgatan. Kentaur - sculpture is located in the Vasastaden park area, close to the intersection with Västmannagatan and Norrtullsgatan. You should see the sculpture in the park area ahead.
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Public Transport
If you prefer to use public transportation, you can take the metro. From Odenplan station, take the green line towards Hässelby Strand. Travel one stop to T-Centralen, then change to the blue line. Take the blue line from T-Centralen towards Kungsträdgården and get off at the next stop, which is T-Centralen. Walk back to Odenplan and follow the walking instructions mentioned above to reach Kentaur.
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Bus
You can also take a bus from Vasastan. Look for bus number 59 at any nearby bus stop. Board the bus and travel towards Torsgatan. Get off at the 'Norrtullsgatan' stop. From there, walk east along Norrtullsgatan, and you will reach Kentaur - sculpture in just a few minutes.
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