If you are looking to enjoy Panoramic views de Stockholm From above, the ideal place to visit is Katarina Elevator.
In fact, ride the Katarina Elevator becomes a essential visit in Stockholm during your trip to Sweden.
From this location you will have the best panoramic views of the Old City de gamla stan and the Djurgarden Island, where several museums are grouped together.
El Katarina Elevator (In Swedish, The Katarina lift) is an open-air metal structure that was built in 1881 to connect the lock area with the upper area of the Södermaln neighborhood.
Those locks, an area known as Slussen, separate the waters of the Lake Malaren of those of the Baltic Sea, which are at different heights.
The elevator that you can now see is the result of a remodeling that took place in 1935.
How to go up to the Katarina Elevator viewpoint
If when you get to the foot of the Katarina Elevator to upload (price, 1 euro) to the viewing platform, you find it closed (that happened to me on my last visit), don't worry.
Al Katarina viewpoint You can also go up through the interior elevators of the building in front of the metal structure.
In fact, these elevators actually take you up to the restaurant cafe next to the viewpoint, a good place to enjoy the panoramic views.
El restaurant It is open in summer until one in the morning.
Photos panoramic views of Stockholm
Below you have some photos of the panoramic views of Stockholm from the Katarina Elevator observation deck.
What a view!