View of Drottningholm Palace – Chinese Pavilion (Kina Slott) loop from Drottningholm Palace

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View of Drottningholm Palace – Chinese Pavilion (Kina Slott) loop from Drottningholm Palace

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View of Drottningholm Palace – Chinese Pavilion (Kina Slott) loop from Drottningholm Palace

01:32

5.97km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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660 m

View of Drottningholm Palace

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Super beautiful view from the castle park to the castle

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1.13 km

Interiors of Drottningholm Palace

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The history of Drottningholm Palace begins in the 16th century. The palace was originally built in 1580 by King John III for his wife, Queen Katarina Jagellonica. The name "Drottningholm," …

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1.32 km

Drottningholm Palace
is Sweden's best preserved royal palace and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is also the private royal residence.

Drottningholm Palace was originally a royal pleasure palace …

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2.34 km

The Guards' Tent (Vakttältet), Drottningholm Palace Park

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The guard tent is a building near the China Palace in Drottningholm Palace Park on Lovön. Drottningholm Palace and its surroundings have been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since …

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2.45 km

Chinese Pavilion (Kina Slott)

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The big Chinese pavilion is worth a visit

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2.95 km

Forest Path

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3.65 km

Grindstugan Gatehouse, Drottningholm

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Grindstugan (also Bomstugan) is a former gatehouse on the grounds of Drottningholm Palace in Lovön, Stockholm County. The house, located at the western end of the winding avenue, was built …

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4.66 km

Karamellan Café & Restaurant

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Fika is a good idea. Cake is delicious 😋

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5.97 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.27 km

535 m

172 m

Surfaces

4.51 km

559 m

369 m

341 m

194 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 21 October

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Comments

October 27, 2025,Drottningholm - in Königs Garten

Today we're changing quarters. On the way from Uppsala to Stockholm, we're driving to Drottningholm Palace, the residence of the Swedish royal family.
The extensive surrounding parks from various eras are worth a visit; the palace and park are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
In the Baroque garden (late 17th century), seemingly endless tree-lined avenues form visual axes …

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June 8, 2022,SE - Drottninholm Slott

UNESCO World Heritage Sites and the best preserved 17th century royal castle in Sweden. Originally a royal pleasure palace - today, in addition to being used as a museum, it is also the private residence of the Swedish royal family Bernadotte.

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June 1, 2025,🇸🇪 - Schloss Drottningholm, Parkansichten

The Swedish royal couple was at home, recognizable by the Swedish flag. A beautiful green park, few flowers, but in itself 👌

Lots of linden trees of all shapes and sizes, and a magnificent copper beech

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July 14, 2025,🇸🇪 Schloss und Park Drottingholm 🏰#9

Hey,
In overcast weather, we took a boat tour (from Stadshusbron - near the town hall) - booked in advance - to the beautiful castle 🏰 in Drottingholm on the island of Lovön, west of the city center. The one-hour tour through the archipelago was entertaining, and the landscape with its many islands was simply beautiful.

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July 15, 2025,Stockholm, die Dritte 🎬: Total Royal 👑

A majestic walk with Princess Lotti at Drottningholm. There was plenty to sniff around in the palace gardens of Silvia and Carl Gustav... A few raindrops didn't stop us from circling the Swedish royal couple's residence. To top it all off, we found a royal ball in the grass next to the royal tennis courts. Princess Lotti clapped her paws …

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