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on the south side of the harbor, just below the old City Hall in
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The bench was constructed in 1867 along with the terrace on which it stands. It is situated along the street of
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116:Långa Soffan in the 1930s.
217:Bergström, C. F. (1906).
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49:Skeppsbron
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23:) is a 72
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