The Riddarholmen Church

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Telephone
+46 (0)8 402 61 00 weekdays 9:00–12:00

Postal address
Kungliga Slottet
107 70 Stockholm
Sweden

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For larger groups, we recommend a pre-booked tour with your own guide. Guided tours can be given in Swedish, simple Swedish or English.

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Discover more at The Riddarholmen Church

The church has a long history which stretches back to 1270, when a Franciscan priory was founded on what is now Riddarholmen.

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With the exception of Queen Kristina, all the Swedish monarchs from King Gustav II Adolf to King Gustaf V have been laid to rest in the R...

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In 1858–60 this chapel was built for the present royal dynasty of Sweden, the Bernadotte family.

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The Royal burial church on Riddarholmen also houses the Coats of arms of deceased Seraphim Knights. A deceased Knight is honoured with a ...

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The Riddarholmen Church is Sweden's royal burial church. Up until 1950, seventeen monarchs were buried here. The church hides many histor...

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Articles and movies

The Riddarholmen Church's newest addition is also one of the church's oldest objects: a wooden sculpture of Christ, dating from around th...

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The Royal burial church on Riddarholmen also houses the Coats of arms of deceased Seraphim Knights. The deceased Knight is honoured with ...

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In seven episodes, Professor in history Dick Harrison describes how Sweden has developed in the last 200 years, along with the Royal dyna...

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