Riddarholmen Church
E24720
Riddarholmen Church is a historic medieval church in central Stockholm that serves as the traditional burial site for Swedish monarchs.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Riddarholmen Church canonical | 33 |
| Riddarholmen Church, Stockholm | 5 |
| Bernadotte Chapel | 1 |
| Greyfriars monastery in Stockholm | 1 |
| Riddarholmen Church (probable family burial site) | 1 |
| Vasa Chapel | 1 |
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
church
ⓘ
historical building ⓘ medieval church ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Swedish Royal Court
ⓘ
surface form:
Royal Court of Sweden
|
| architecturalStyle |
Brick Gothic
ⓘ
Gothic Revival ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Bernadotte dynasty members
ⓘ
Charles XII of Sweden ⓘ Charles XIV John of Sweden ⓘ Charles XV of Sweden ⓘ Gustaf V of Sweden ⓘ Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden ⓘ Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden ⓘ
surface form:
Gustav II Adolf of Sweden
King Gustav III of Sweden ⓘ
surface form:
Gustav III of Sweden
Holstein-Gottorp dynasty members ⓘ Oscar I of Norway and Sweden ⓘ
surface form:
Oscar I of Sweden
Oscar II of Sweden ⓘ Palatinate-Zweibrücken dynasty members ⓘ Swedish kings ⓘ Swedish queens ⓘ House of Vasa ⓘ
surface form:
Vasa dynasty members
members of the Swedish royal family ⓘ |
| city | Stockholm ⓘ |
| constructionStart | late 13th century ⓘ |
| coordinates | approximately 59.325°N 18.065°E ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Virgin Mary
ⓘ
surface form:
Our Lady
|
| denomination | Church of Sweden ⓘ |
| foundedAs | Franciscan monastery church ⓘ |
| governingBody | National Property Board of Sweden ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Riddarholmen Church
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Bernadotte Chapel
Caroline Chapel ⓘ Riddarholmen Church self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Vasa Chapel
cast-iron openwork spire ⓘ royal burial chapels ⓘ royal coats of arms ⓘ royal sarcophagi ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Swedish national monument ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Old Town, Stockholm
ⓘ
surface form:
Gamla stan area of Stockholm
Riddarholmen ⓘ Stockholm ⓘ Stockholm County ⓘ Sweden ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Old Town, Stockholm
ⓘ
surface form:
Gamla stan
Stockholm City Hall ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Riddarholmen
ⓘ
surface form:
island of Riddarholmen
|
| materialUsed | brick ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| order | Franciscan Order ⓘ |
| originallyPartOf |
Riddarholmen Church
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Greyfriars monastery in Stockholm
|
| previousDenomination |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| primaryUseToday | museum church ⓘ |
| region | Stockholm County ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
became royal burial church after Protestant Reformation
ⓘ
monastery dissolved during Swedish Reformation ⓘ |
| towerSpireRebuilt | 19th century ⓘ |
| traditionalRole | burial site for Swedish monarchs ⓘ |
| usedAs |
royal burial church
ⓘ
royal necropolis ⓘ |
Referenced by (42)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Riddarholmen Church, Stockholm
this entity surface form:
Greyfriars monastery in Stockholm
this entity surface form:
Bernadotte Chapel
this entity surface form:
Vasa Chapel
subject surface form:
Gustav III of Sweden
this entity surface form:
Riddarholmen Church, Stockholm
subject surface form:
Charles XII of Sweden
this entity surface form:
Riddarholmen Church, Stockholm
this entity surface form:
Riddarholmen Church, Stockholm
subject surface form:
Frederick I of Sweden
this entity surface form:
Riddarholmen Church, Stockholm
this entity surface form:
Riddarholmen Church (probable family burial site)
subject surface form:
Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp