Haga Castle

Haga Palace (Haga slott in Swedish), also known as the Queen's Pavilion, is located in Hagaparken, Solna Municipality in Metropolitan Stockholm, Sweden. It was built in 1802 – 1804 by King Gustav IV Adolf, and designed by the city architect Christoffer Gjörwell. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2256x1496, 1615 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Haga Palace Haga Castle Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2256x1496, 1615 KB) File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Haga Palace Haga Castle Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner... View from Haga Hagaparken, or Haga (or Haga Royal Park), in Solna Municipality outside Stockholm, Sweden, is a vast and popular nature area, with parks, lakes, woods and gardens. ... Solna Municipality (unofficial name: City of Solna, or Swedish: Solna Stad) is a Swedish municipality in Stockholm County, in central Sweden, located north of Stockholms city centre. ... Sketch of all municipalities of Metropolitan Stockholm, with Stockholm City in the middle The location of Metropolitan Stockholm in Sweden Metropolitan Stockholm (also known as Greater Stockholm or Stor-Stockholm in Swedish), is a metropolitan area surrounding the Swedish capital of Stockholm. ... Gustav IV Adolf (1778-1837), king of Sweden, of the house Holstein-Gottorp, was the son of Gustav III of Sweden and Sophia Magdalena of Denmark, and born at Stockholm on November 1, 1778. ... Carl Christoffer Gjörwell (the younger) (1766 – 1837) was a city architect in Stockholm, Sweden. ...

The current King of Sweden, Carl XVI Gustaf and his sisters were born in Haga Palace. After the death of their father, Prince Gustav Adolf, in a plane crash in 1947, the royal family moved to the Royal Palace in Stockholm. In 1966 King Gustaf VI Adolf transferred the right of disposal for Haga Palace to the Swedish Government. Today, the palace is used to accommodate guests of the Swedish Government. Sweden is a constitutional monarchy with a representative democracy based on a parliamentary system. ... His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf (Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus), styled HM The King (born April 30, 1946), King of Sweden, is the son of Prince Gustaf Adolf (1906-1947) and Sibylla of Saxe_Coburg_Gotha (1908-1972), and the grandson of King Gustav VI Adolf. ... Gustaf Adolf, Gustaf Adolf Oscar Fredrik Arthur Edmund (April 22, 1906–January 26, 1947), Prince of Sweden, Duke of Västerbotten, was the eldest son of Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden and his first wife Princess Margaret of Connaught. ... The Stockholm Palace (Swedish: Stockholms slott) is the official residence and major royal palace of the Swedish monarch. ... King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden, Oskar Fredrik Wilhelm Olaf Gustav Adolf (November 11, 1882 - September 15, 1973), was the eldest son of King Gustav V. At birth he was created Duke of Scania. ... The government of Sweden is a constitutional monarchy with a representative democracy based on a parliamentary system. ...

See also

• Gustav III's Pavilion

On March 16, 1792, King Gustav III left the pavilion for the fateful masquerade ball at the Opera Gustav IIIs Pavilion, (Swedish: ) is a royal pavilion at the Haga Park, 2 km north of Stockholm. ...

External links

• The Royal Palaces