The island that the Parliament Building stands on, Helgeandsholmen, is just one of four islands that the district of Gamla Stan, Old Town, is made up by. Can you name the other three?
Parliament Building, from where the country of Sweden is governed. The part that you see in the photo was added in the 1970s, it was originally built for the State Bank of Sweden.
Free tour on weekends available but you need to queue early because only the first 28 to queue will be accepted. There is no possibility to book a place in advance.
Free guided tours in Swedish or English. Only 28 tickets per tour, so arrive early to make sure to get in. Entrance in the first door on the right after crossing Riksbron.
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