Monica Zetterlunds park, Public park in Vasastaden, Stockholm, Sweden
Monica Zetterlunds park is a small park at the corner of Surbrunnsgatan and Roslagsgatan in Vasastaden, Stockholm. It was inaugurated in September 2006 and named after the singer and actress Monica Zetterlund, who lived nearby until her death. In 2010 a sound installation by Fredrik Wretman was added, letting visitors sit on a bench and listen to her songs and music. The restaurant Clas på Hörnet is in the same block.
The park had no name until a citizen proposal to the Norrmalms district committee led to its naming after singer and actress Monica Zetterlund, who lived nearby at the time of her death. It was inaugurated in September 2006 at the corner of Surbrunnsgatan and Roslagsgatan.
The park was named in 2006 to honor Swedish singer Monica Zetterlund, who spent much of her life in this neighborhood. Local residents gather here to enjoy a public space connected to a notable figure from the area's past.
The park is accessible along Roslagsgatan with open pathways for walking and quiet spots for relaxing. The sandbox and play equipment make it a good choice for families with young children visiting the neighborhood.
In 2010 the park gained a sound installation by Fredrik Wretman: visitors sit on a bench and listen to Monica Zetterlund's singing and music. The park itself was inaugurated in September 2006 and had no name before a citizens' proposal reached the Norrmalms district committee.
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