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	sim1 Helgeandsholmen Travel Page - VirtualTourist.com
		Helgeandsholmen, a tiny island in Stockholm, right in the middle of the city centre!
		Most visitors to Stockholm probably have been on the little island of Helgeandsholmen without even realizing it.
		This is one of the 14 islands the city of Stockholm is build on, and on this little piece of land, border between the sweet water of Lake Mälaren and the salt water of the Baltic sea, is located the "Riksdagshuset" (The Parliament House) and a wonderful museum called Medeltidsmuseum.
	members.virtualtourist.com /m/1c048/2f2ed (314 words)

	Helgeandsholmen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Helgeandsholmen, is a small island in the center of Stockholm, Sweden.
		View over Stockholm, with the Riksdag building on Helgeandsholmen in the middle.
		The name Helgeandsholmen is a corruption of "Den helige andes holme", meaning "The Islet of the Holy Spirit".
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Helgeandsholmen (105 words)

	History - Old Royal Court
		Extensive excavations of the surrounding area (Helgeandsholmen) between 1978 and 1980 revealed traces of very ancient timber structures, dateable to the end of the 10th century.
		Some take them as proof that a fortress already existed on Helgeandsholmen at the end of the 10th century, while a more circumspect theory is that there were barriers of piling in the shipping lane from Saltsjön ("Salt Sea") into Lake Mälaren.
		These barriers may have been guarded, but the question is whether they had a full garrison of soldiers or just a single watchman.
	www.royalcourt.se /theroyalpalaces/theroyalpalace/history.4.53abbbfd7ffdfa677fff25965.html (892 words)

	Helgeandsholmen Encyklopedi (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Helgeandsholmen med sin avlånga form har uppstått dels genom landhöjningen dels genom långvariga utfyllnader.
		Idag kan man inte se några spår av den den ursprungliga naturen, som på medeltiden utgjorde tre holmar i Norrström.
		På Drottning Kristinas tid fick Helgeandsholmen ett mer ståndsmässigt utseende.
	encyklopedi.net /topic/Helgeandsholmen.html (277 words)

	Olympic Games Participation Medals 1912 - 1920
		Lindberg, the Swedish Olympic Committee, at a meeting on the 20 February, 1911, settled the definite appearance of the medal in question.
		In the background can be seen the outlines of the Royal Palace of Stockholm, together with those of Helgeandsholmen Island and of the façade of the Riksdag House.
		Regarding the distribution of the Commemoration Medal, of which 2 copies were made in gold, 50 in silver, 100 in bronze, and about 6,000 in oxidized and ordinary pewter, the Swedish Olympic Committee determined that the Commemoration Medal in gold should be presented to H.
	olympic-museum.de /pmedals/pmed1912.htm (172 words)

	Handmade Historical Ceramics, 14th Century Beer Mug
		The exacavation area consisted of the so-called "National Trench" in front of the old Swedish Houses of Parliament at Helgeandsholmen.
		Vessel no. 5 was found wrecked at the edge of the shores of the two islands which made up Helgeandsholmen in medieval times, and can be dated to around 1325.
		The preserved sections show that the boat was rigged and had space for eight pairs of rowers.
	www.northerner.com /html/mat-xx-scg-k_k11.html (291 words)

	Learn more about Helgeandsholmen in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Learn more about Helgeandsholmen in the online encyclopedia.
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		The name Helgeandsholmen is a short form for "Den helige andes holme", which literally translates to "The Islet of the Holy Spirit".
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /h/he/helgeandsholmen.html (160 words)

	Stockholm - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		On Riddarholm also are various government offices, and most of the steamers for Molar and the inland navigation lie alongside its quays.
		Staden is connected with Norrmalm by the Norrbro (north bridge) and Vasabro, the first crossing Helgeandsholmen (the island of the Holy Spirit), on which are the new Houses of Parliament and the Bank of Sweden.
		A third bridge connects with the main thoroughfare of Norrmalm, Drottningsgatan (Queen Street).
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Stockholm (2586 words)

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		Politik som teater: Fran Bastiljen till Helgeandsholmen - Unknown Binding (1991) by Ingvar Holm
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	History - Old Royal Court
		In a letter from his encampment in Germany during the Thirty Years' War, he gave his instructions for the building of the stables.
		In the 1670s Nicodemus Tessin the Elder was commissioned by Charles XI to build a very opulent Royal Mews, once again on Helgeandsholmen.
		Those stables were destroyed in 1696 by a terrible fire, which cost the lives of four stable lads and 23 horses.
	www.royalcourt.se /4.53abbbfd7ffdfa677fff25790.html (622 words)

	Riksdagen - Pictures of the Riksdag
		Helgeandsholmen and the Riksdag, 300 dpi (8 Mbyte)
		Helgeandsholmen and the Riksdag, 72 dpi (558 kbyte)
		The West Wing of the Riksdag from Vasabron
	www.riksdagen.se /templates/R_Page____810.aspx (195 words)

	Continental Magazine: Been There
		From these pragmatic beginnings, the city of Stockholm grew, expanding from island to island as the centuries passed.
		Riksbron connects City to Old Town, which, itself, is made up of three islands: Riddarholmen, Helgeandsholmen, and Stadsholmen.
		In the mid-13th century, Jarl built a fortress on Stadsholmen on the site of the current palace, establishing the island as the center of the city.
	magazine.continental.com /052005/content/explore/been-there.jsp (2095 words)

	Stockholm - MSN Encarta
		This is also the location of the Old Town of Stockholm (Gamla Stan), a warren of medieval streets and a popular tourist draw.
		Other notable attractions are the Riddarholm Church (begun late 13th century), in which many of Sweden's monarchs are buried, on the island of Riddarholmen; and the House of Parliament, on the island of Helgeandsholmen.
		The Storkyrkan cemetery was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1994.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761570107/Stockholm.html (577 words)

	The Stockholm City Museum
		Found in 1993 at an archeological dig of Mynttorget in the Old Town.
		Resembles a ring from the 14th century found on Helgeandsholmen.
		Spiral ring found 1950 in a iron age field near Råcksta.
	www.stadsmuseum.stockholm.se /butiken.php?kategori=6&sprak=english (97 words)

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		It has been located at its present premises at Jakobsgatan 9 at Gustaf Adolfs torg, Stockholm, since 1966.
		Helgeandsholmen is a small island in central of Stockholm, Sweden.
		Parkveien 45 or Villa Parafina, is currently the foreign dignitary guest house in Oslo,...
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	Nordic countries (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The large Frogner Park and the expensive Town Hall, which was built for Oslo's 500th anniversary in 1940, are other places worth seeing.
		There were settlements on the Helgeandsholmen back in the 8th century, and in the 13th century a town was established on the island we today call the Old Town.
		Stockholm's strategic position where the lake Mälaren meets the Baltic Sea made the town an important merchant town, and in the middle of the 13th century Stockholm became the capital of Sweden.
	www.toolfactory.com /dynprod/demos/mmlv/NORDEN.htm (783 words)

	Edu net (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Stockholm was built much because of the waterways.
		The old Stockholm was located on Helgeandsholmen and grew during the 13th century.
		It was not long, however, until the city moved in between the bridges, and we know this part of the city as the old town.
	roble.pntic.mec.es /~jgozalo/suecia98/geography/stockh.htm (210 words)

	7.4 Main tourist attractions (Site not responding. Last check: )
		They are Stadsholmen (The City Island), Riddarholmen (Knight Island), and Helgeandsholmen (The Island of the Holy Spirit).
		The islands are closely connected and form the "Staden mellan broarna", or "city between the bridges".
		On the tiny Helgeandsholmen, or Island of the Holy Spirit, where the House of Parliament stands.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/nordic-faq/part7_SWEDEN/section-3.html (2382 words)

	Stockholm (volume I) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Riddarholmen island can be proud of the church of Riddarholmskyrkan where the Swedish monarches were buried almost all.
		Stockholm with acquaintance to three its central islands: Stadholmen, Riddarholmen and Helgeandsholmen.
		The name Helgeandsholmen is translated as "an island of Sacred Spirit" and connected with a chapel which was settled down there in the XIV century.
	www.travelblog.org /Europe/Sweden/Stockholm/blog-113116.html (1519 words)

	News \| Gainesville.com \| The Gainesville Sun \| Gainesville, Fla. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Riksdag is a unicameral assembly with 349 members (), who are elected on a proportional basis to serve fixed terms of four years.
		The Riksdag building stands on the island of Helgeandsholmen in Stockholm.
		Riksdag is the direct Swedish equivalent of the German Reichstag.
	www.gvillesun.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Riksdag (936 words)

	Stockholm City Archives: Articles (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The government based its care of the poor on the asylum.
		Stockholm´s Hospital and Asylum, which moved from the Helgeandsholmen area of town out to Danviken in the 1550s, was under the supervision of the Lord Mayor and Town Council.
		The asylum took in older, well-to-do people who could pay for their own care, as well as the poor who were sick.
	www.ssa.stockholm.se /english/content/art_gs_paupers.html (524 words)

	Andy Carvin's Waste of Bandwidth: Stockholm Surprise
		To our left was the Helgeandsholmen (The Island of the Holy Spirit), a small islet in the middle of the Norrstrom, home to Sweden’s parliament.
		As we reached Gamla Stan, the streets seemed to constrict — no longer the grand avenues of our former neighborhood, the Gamla Stan was a classic medieval old town, its tight streets winding organically, paying no mind to the philosophy of grids.
		Climbing down steep steps from the palace, we crossed another courtyard and entered an immense, red stone gate, leading to yet another courtyard that cut through the heart of the parliament complex.
	www.edwebproject.org /andy/blog/000469.html (2638 words)

	eGrad - Travel - World Travel Destinations - Stockholm, Sweden
		No visit would be complete without a lengthy stroll through the oldest part of the city, Gamla Stan (literally the "Old Town"), where winding alleys lead to numerous historic buildings and culminate with the stately Kungliga Slottet (Royal Palace), home of the state apartments and several national museums.
		Nearby is the island of Riddarholmen (Knight's Island), and Helgeandsholmen, home to the Riksdagshuset (Swedish Parliament building).
		Make sure to take a stroll through the shops and pedestrian thoroughfares of the Norralm, the city's main commercial center, and the Island of Kungsholmen, home of city hall and its landmark tower.
	www.egrad.com /index.cfm?action=story&iStoryID=287§ionID=40&subSectionID=95 (784 words)

	The Ekopark History
		The Church had admittedly been able to retain some of its rights on Valdemar Island, but the seizure of Church property at the beginning of the 16th century enabled Gustav Vasa to assume administration of the entire island.
		He also acquired parts of what is now northern Djurgården, previously the property of the Klara Abbey and the Friary on Helgeandsholmen.
		Gustav Vasa had three royal barns on Djurgården and he managed his considerable holdings with an iron hand to secure that they were fully supplied to provide for his own needs, for his kinfolk and for his dependents.
	www.ekoparken.org /9engelska/history.htm (246 words)

	Leijontornet \| History [restaurant, Stockholm, Gamla Stan, hotel, Old Town, ecological, scandinavian, fine dining, ...
		Leijontornet is the only one of Stockholm's mediaeval fortifications that has been able to be uncovered and made accessible to the public.
		During the excavations a large number of findings were made, the most sensational of which are two well-preserved 14 th century swords which today are included in the collections of the Mediaeval Museum on Helgeandsholmen.
		On Friday 15 October 1937 the great Lohe Treasure was found in the room in which the Leijonbar is located today.
	www.leijontornet.se /history.asp (592 words)

	Stockholms Medeltidsmuseum
		Stockholms medeltidsmuseum i Kulturhuset från den 14 augusti 2007 till september 2009
		Norrbro genomgår en renovering och vi har blivit tvungna att lämna våra lokaler på Helgeandsholmen.
		I museilokalerna på Helgeandsholmen bygger vi det nya Medeltidsmuseet som beräknas öppna under hösten 2009.
	www.medeltidsmuseet.stockholm.se /museet.php?sprak=svenska (83 words)

	Amazon.com: Helgeandsholmen - Toys & Games
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		Helgeandsholmen: 1000 ar i Stockholms strom (Stockholmsmonografier) - Unknown Binding (1982)
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	The Briese-Bane Viking Ships Information Centre
		There are just too many sites to list them all - this is only a hobby for me. I will look at other sites with original content not listed here, if I am advised.
		Helga Holm - 1285-1345, - a full scale replica of a medieval long ship, found at the excavations on Helgeandsholmen in central Stockholm in 1979-80.
		Sails with a crew of 15-25 regularly, sometimes in a square sail fleet which may include the following boats: Anund, Styra, Sigrid Storråda, Aluett, Starkodder and Viksbaten.
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