Skogskyrkogården
Cemetery in Stockholm, Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Skogskyrkogården (pronounced [ˈskûːɡsɕʏrkʊˌɡoːɖɛn]; Swedish for 'The Woodland Cemetery')[1] is a cemetery located in the Gamla Enskede district south of central Stockholm, Sweden. It was inaugurated in 1920 and was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1994.[2] Its design, by Gunnar Asplund and Sigurd Lewerentz, reflects the development of architecture from Nordic Classicism to mature functionalism.
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For other uses, see Skogskyrkogården (disambiguation).
Quick Facts UNESCO World Heritage Site, Location ...
UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
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Location | Gamla Enskede, Stockholm Municipality, Sweden |
Criteria | Cultural: (ii), (iv) |
Reference | 558rev |
Inscription | 1994 (18th Session) |
Area | 108.08 ha (0.4173 sq mi) |
Website | skogskyrkogarden |
Coordinates | 59°16′32″N 18°05′58″E |
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