The Riddarholmen Church
Due to the current situation with the coronavirus, the Riddarholmen Church will be closed until further notice. We’re welcoming visitors to the Royal Palace, Drottningholm Palace, The Chinese Pavilion and Gripsholm Castle from 1 July.
For large groups we recommend a pre-booked guided tour. The tours can be given in Swedish or English.
Read moreThe current church has three naves but originally had two, with the south side aisle having been added in the mid-15th century.
Read moreIn 1858–60 this chapel was built for the present royal dynasty of Sweden, the Bernadotte family.
Read moreWith the exception of Queen Kristina, all the Swedish monarchs from King Gustav II Adolf to King Gustaf V have been laid to rest in the R...
Read moreFind out about the living history of heraldry in the sacristy at the Riddarholm Church. Since 1748, the Coat of arms of Seraphim Knights ...
Read moreThe royal burial church at Riddarholmen also houses the Coats of arms of deceased Seraphim Knights. The deceased Knight is honoured with ...
Read moreA Royal family keeping up with the time. '200 years of Swedish History with the Bernadotte Dynasty' is a story told by Dick Harrison, Pro...
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