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Sjömansinstitutets hus, Maritime building in Stockholm, Sweden.

The Sjömansinstitutets hus stands as a four-story structure with distinct architectural elements from the early 1900s, featuring symmetrical windows and decorative stonework throughout its facade.

Architect Axel Anderberg designed this maritime institute in 1914 to provide essential services and support for seafarers and their families during Stockholm's period of maritime expansion.

The building represents Sweden's connection to maritime traditions, serving as a gathering place for sailors and maritime professionals to exchange experiences and knowledge.

Located at coordinates 59.318889, 18.077222, the building maintains regular opening hours and offers guided tours focusing on maritime heritage and architectural features.

The structure incorporates specific design elements that helped sailors navigate their way back, including a distinctive roofline visible from approaching vessels in Stockholm's harbor.

Location: Stockholm

Inception: 1914

Architects: Axel Anderberg

GPS coordinates: 59.31889,18.07722

Latest update: March 19, 2025 23:28

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