Best places: Tourist attractions in Stockholm, Sweden

Museum for well-preserved, 17th-century warship, Vasa, that sank on her maiden voyage in 1628.

Overlooking the river, this rocky hilltop destination offers scenic city & sunset views.

Waterside government offices completed in 1923 & made from red brick with a lantern-topped tower.

Waterside observation area offering sweeping city views & a small green space.

Spacious, contemporary mosque dating from 2000, attracting around 2,000 devotees for Friday prayers.

👍 Definitely worth the trip. Similar to the Wynwood Walls of Miami! Cool art. Would be a 5-star experience if there would also be some cafes or shops or activities built around it. There’s really just the walls, nothing else.

National stage for opera & ballet productions in a 19th-century theater with a lavish interior.

Army museum exhibiting Swedish military uniforms & weapons from the 16th century to the present day.

Royal museum with 500 years of weaponry & armor, plus lavish royal carriages & fashion displays.

Botanical garden with tropical & Mediterranean plants in 2 glasshouses, plus shrub & herb species.

👍👍 Great Catholic Church, not crowded, most masses in Swedish. Google does not have mass times, I enclosed picture for Sunday winter schedule. Great neighborhood to walk around.

👍👍 Very welcoming church for a visitor. Website translates well into English and lists the numerous Mass times. There's even a Sunday evening English Mass with a well spoken priest. Very cozy and inviting church. Look at the picture of the church on Google before you head out since the building doesn't...

UNESCO-listed cemetery with architecturally acclaimed chapels & wooded landscaped grounds.

👍👍 Nice staff and it was fun. There are many kids doing it so anyone can do it (assuming that you don’t have any medical conditions which prevent you from doing so). This doesn’t feel like a rollercoaster as you won’t get that free fall feeling at all. So if you are afraid of rollercoasters, this wi...

City park accessible by ferry boat & other means, with an amusement park, picnic spots & more.

Baroque-style royal palace with 3 museums & a vast library. Admission fee can include a guided tour.

Open-air Swedish history museum, with buildings, people in costume & a zoo with Nordic animals.

City-center park with a winter ice rink, concerts & events, art galleries, restaurants & cafes.

Collection of the pop group's memorabilia & interactive exhibits, including a studio & dance floor.

Octagonal 1737 church named for the queen & offering public tower climbs, concerts & workshops.