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prevalent in Sweden during the 1920s. The area is dominated by the huge flight of stairs leading down to the waterfront. While this project has been much criticized by architects as an outdated
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It is called a bay simply because it used to be a bay before continuous land filling transformed it into the narrow canal it is today. On maps from the early 19th century it is labelled
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motorway and eight rows of railway tracks, is not accessible to pedestrians, but, in contrast, the southern shore offers a section of the walk stretching some 2 km from the
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at its worst, the green space below this monumental staircase has proven very popular among the numerous
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and various city committees. A matching addition facing the continuation of the bridge was made for the
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spanning across it and several other local structures, the former bay was named in the 1860s after an
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and during the period 1949-1958 the tallest building in Stockholm. Next to it is the
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Between the St Erik Area and the bridge is the headquarters of the insurance company
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Several prominent buildings line-up along the shores of Barnhusviken:
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to the neighbourhood on its northern shore in the 1630s.
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and all the way along the northern shore of Kungsholmen.
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for "the Orphanage Bay") is a body of water in central
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in the mid-1980s, are giving the area a reputation.
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Index


Swedish
Stockholm
Sweden
Kungsholmen
Norrmalm
Karlbergssjön
Klara Sjö
Karlbergskanalen
Vasastaden
Solna
Klarastrandsleden
City Hall
Barnhusbron
orphanage
Riddarholmen
Rörstrand



Trygg Hansa
Bonnier Tower
Bonnier
Anders
Ivar Tengbom
Bonniers Konsthall
Johan Celsing
St Erik Area
Nordic Classicism
Disneyfication

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