Tofslärkan 9, Residential building in Östermalm district, Sweden
Tofslärkan 9 is a residential building in the Lärkstaden neighborhood of Östermalm, displaying characteristic features of early 20th-century Swedish residential design. The structure shows typical details and construction methods from this period, fitting naturally into its planned urban setting.
The building was constructed in 1907 during Stockholm's period of urban expansion, when the Lärkan area was subdivided into smaller residential plots. This phase of city development created a new neighborhood with organized block layouts and modern housing standards for that time.
The building sits in a quiet residential neighborhood where the street names all reference bird species, a playful naming scheme that gives the area its distinctive character and makes it easy to remember where you are.
The building sits on a street with good access to several bus routes and metro stations, making it easy to travel to central Stockholm. Visitors can explore the neighborhood on foot since the streets are well-paved and laid out in a clear, organized pattern.
Tofslärkan 9 belongs to an area where streets follow a specific naming pattern derived from birds, creating a distinct identity within Stockholm's urban landscape.
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