Riddarholmsbron [SEP] named after
Riddarholmsbron
Riddarholmsbron (, "The Knights Islet bridge") is a bridge in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden, leading from the square Riddarhustorget on Stadsholmen to the smaller neighbouring island Riddarholmen.
History.
History Wooden bridges.
The first bridge to connect Riddarholmen to Stadsholmen, was a simple wooden bridge leading from Gråmunketornet ("The Greyfriars Tower"). At the time Riddarholmen was still called "Gråmunkeholmen" ("The Greyfriars islet"), referring to the franciscan abbey on the
was the location for the Riksdag.
See also.
- Hebbes Trappa
- List of streets and squares in Gamla stan
- List of bridges in Stockholm
- Riddarholmsbron
- Centralbron