The heart of the Swedish royal family, Stockholm Palace 🤍

#EuropeTravel 👑 Stockholm Palace Travel Guide

🏰 Introduction to Stockholm Palace

Stockholm Palace (Kungliga Slottet) is one of the largest royal palaces in Europe, with over 600 rooms. Currently, it serves as the official residence and ceremonial venue for the King of Sweden, and is widely open to visitors.

Built in the 18th-century Baroque style, it offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the Swedish royal family. Tours of the palace include the Throne Room, National Treasures Exhibition Hall, the Treasury, and the Armory.

🎖️ Changing of the Guard

The Changing of the Guard takes place daily in the summer (May-August) and on select days in the winter in the palace grounds. This event, which features traditional military bands and parades, is a popular tourist attraction and a must-see in Stockholm.

🏘️ With the Gamla Stan District

The Royal Palace is located in the heart of Gamla Stan, Stockholm's Old Town, making it an ideal starting point for exploring. Gamla Stan retains the remnants of a medieval town dating back to the 13th century, with narrow, winding alleys, colorful buildings, and charming cafes and souvenir shops.
After visiting the Royal Palace, take a stroll through Gamla Stan to experience the warm, quaint atmosphere that is characteristic of Sweden.

🚶 Visiting Tips
- Location: Centrally located in Gamla Stan, a 5-minute walk from the metro station (Gamla Stan).
- Recommended Time: Mornings are relatively quiet, and don't miss the changing of the guard at noon.
- Nearby Attractions: Stockholm Cathedral (Storkyrkan), the Nobel Museum, and Gamla Stan Square (Stortorget) are all within walking distance.

Post by 예빈트래블❤️ | Sep 17, 2025