
The Royal Palace (Slottsbacken)
Stockholm • Monuments & Statues
One of the largest palaces in Europe, home to Swedish monarchy's rich history.


This evocative monument pays tribute to Sweden's celebrated playwright, August Strindberg.
Located in the Tegnérlunden park, the Strindberg Monument is a moving tribute to one of Sweden's literary giants, August Strindberg. Created by renowned sculptor Carl Eldh, the statue captures Strindberg in a pensive pose, reflecting his profound influence on Swedish literature and drama. The setting in a peaceful park allows for quiet contemplation, making it a fitting homage to a man known for his introspective and often provocative works. Literature enthusiasts and history buffs alike will find this monument a rewarding stop.
Tegnérlunden, 111 61 Stockholm, Sweden
Visit in the afternoon when park surroundings are most tranquil.
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