{"id":42542,"date":"2020-09-10T15:55:34","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T13:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/?p=42542"},"modified":"2020-11-17T12:40:11","modified_gmt":"2020-11-17T10:40:11","slug":"welcome-to-stockholms-green-living-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/welcome-to-stockholms-green-living-room\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Stockholm&#8217;s green living room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the nature at Djurg\u00e5rden! Take a long walk to see parts of Djurg\u00e5rden you&#8217;ve never been to before. There is still time to rent a bike and bring a picnic and enjoy the nature and wildlife. Djurg\u00e5rden is part of the Royal National City Park and it\u2019s one of the biggest, greenest, coolest places to be!<\/p>\n<p>BEAUTIFUL GARDENS<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-42040 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/0Y9A9008-237x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"237\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/0Y9A9008-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/0Y9A9008-810x1024.jpg 810w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/0Y9A9008-768x971.jpg 768w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/0Y9A9008-600x759.jpg 600w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/0Y9A9008-1215x1536.jpg 1215w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/0Y9A9008-1620x2048.jpg 1620w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/0Y9A9008-19x24.jpg 19w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/0Y9A9008-28x36.jpg 28w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/0Y9A9008-38x48.jpg 38w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/0Y9A9008-scaled.jpg 2025w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/>Take a long walk and aim for Folke Bernadotte&#8217;s bridge. It\u2019s an easy way to get from Museiparken\/The Museum Park on the north side of Djurg\u00e5rdsbrunnskanalen to Rosendal on the south side. <a href=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/eat_do_sleep\/rosendals-tradgard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Rosendal&#8217;s Garden <\/strong><\/a>is worth a visit at any time of the year. There is a wonderful garden caf\u00e9, and if you want inspiration for your own garden, a visit to the plant shop is a must.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to combine garden and art, we recommend visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/attractions\/prince-eugen%c2%b4s-waldemarsudde\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Prince Eugen\u2019s Waldemarsudde<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong> Waldemarsudde covers an area of 70,000 square metres, surrounded on three sides by water, with rich and varied vegetation, rock formations, sandy areas, meadows and deciduous trees. The gardeners&#8217; plantings are concentrated around the front side of the main house and gallery. The park has plenty of beautiful sculptures such as a copy of <em>Nike of Samthrace<\/em> and Auguste Rodin\u2019s sculpture, <em>The Thinker<\/em>, all bought by Prince Eugen in the early 1900s.<\/p>\n<p>RICH ANIMAL LIFE<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3822 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/N\u00e4ktergal-Foto-Gigi-Sahlstrand-300x220.jpg\" alt=\"N\u00e4ktergal f\u00e5gelsk\u00e5dning p\u00e5 Djurg\u00e5rden\" width=\"300\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/N\u00e4ktergal-Foto-Gigi-Sahlstrand-300x220.jpg 300w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/N\u00e4ktergal-Foto-Gigi-Sahlstrand.jpg 515w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Djurg\u00e5rden has a rich wildlife. There are over 800 types of flowering plants, 1200 species of beetle and 100 bird species in the Royal National City Park. There are also both well-known animals such as deer, foxes, hares and toads, and more unusual species to be found. Here are some more <a href=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/royal-national-city-park-fun-facts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>interesting facts about the wildlife in the Royal National City Park<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A great way to experience the nature of Djurg\u00e5rden is to walk along <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/attractions\/kronprinsessan-victorias-och-prins-daniels-karlekstig\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Lover\u2019s trail of Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel<\/a><\/strong>, which was inaugurated in 2012. The trail was a wedding gift to Crown Princess Victoria and Prince Daniel from the Swedish World Wide Fond for Nature &#8211; WWF. The love trail is 390 metres long and extends along Djurg\u00e5rden&#8217;s south-western shore. Signs along the trail give information on plant and animal life in and around the small lake Isbladsk\u00e4rret.<\/p>\n<p>At the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/attractions\/skansen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">open-air museum Skansen<\/a> <\/strong>there are many animals to discover, from species common in Scandinavia, like bear and moose, to more exotic species like monkeys and polar bear. The open air museum covers a huge area as big as Stockholm&#8217;s Old Town, so there is room for all of us.<\/p>\n<p>ROYAL PROMENADES<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-42247 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/KDI-joggare-Djurga\u030ardsbrunnskanalen-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/KDI-joggare-Djurga\u030ardsbrunnskanalen-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/KDI-joggare-Djurga\u030ardsbrunnskanalen-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/KDI-joggare-Djurga\u030ardsbrunnskanalen-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/KDI-joggare-Djurga\u030ardsbrunnskanalen-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/KDI-joggare-Djurga\u030ardsbrunnskanalen-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/KDI-joggare-Djurga\u030ardsbrunnskanalen-18x24.jpg 18w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/KDI-joggare-Djurga\u030ardsbrunnskanalen-27x36.jpg 27w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/KDI-joggare-Djurga\u030ardsbrunnskanalen-36x48.jpg 36w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/KDI-joggare-Djurga\u030ardsbrunnskanalen-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>With the free app &#8216;Royal walks&#8217;, you can follow informative walks on historical and royal grounds at Djurg\u00e5rden. There are four routes to follow \u2013 Djurg\u00e5rden Buildings, Waterline Walk, Bernadotte Walk and Djurg\u00e5rden Art Walk. Download the app from the App Store or Google Play, put on your crown and go for a walk!<\/p>\n<p>MEMORIALS<\/p>\n<p>Djurg\u00e5rden is a place for entertainment and has been so for hundreds of years. It\u2019s a place where it\u2019s easy to have fun together, hang out, learn and get inspiration. But Djurg\u00e5rden is also a place for reflection and a place to gather strength. Djurg\u00e5rden has been chosen as the place for several monumental memorials. Djurg\u00e5rden is centrally located yet very tranquil; it is spacious enough to give room for both body and soul. Why not take a memorial walk around the island? You can find <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/all-attractions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">all the memorials here<\/a><\/strong> \u2013 use the &#8216;Monuments, Flora &amp; Fauna&#8217; filter.<\/p>\n<p>RENT A BIKE<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-41968 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_4883-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_4883-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_4883-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_4883-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_4883-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_4883-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_4883-18x24.jpg 18w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_4883-27x36.jpg 27w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_4883-36x48.jpg 36w, https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/IMG_4883-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/eat_do_sleep\/sjocafeet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sj\u00f6caf\u00e9et<\/a><\/strong> is located at Strandv\u00e4gen&#8217;s entrance to Djurg\u00e5rden, just after Djurg\u00e5rdsbron. Coming into the fall season there is still time to rent a bike from Sj\u00f6caf\u00e9et and discover Djurg\u00e5rden. At Royal Djurg\u00e5rden Visitor Center, located in the same building, you can get help with tips on routes to take.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover the nature at Djurg\u00e5rden! Take a long walk to see parts of Djurg\u00e5rden you&#8217;ve never been to before. There is still time to rent a bike and bring a picnic and enjoy the nature and wildlife. Djurg\u00e5rden is part of the Royal National City Park and it\u2019s one of the biggest, greenest, coolest places<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":38683,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-42542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/56"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42542\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42542"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/royaldjurgarden.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=42542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}