Strömbadet, Stockholm

Coordinates: 59°19′36″N 18°03′42″E / 59.32667°N 18.06167°E / 59.32667; 18.06167
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Floor plan of Strömbadet.

Strömbadet, officially Stockholms Bad- och Siminrättning i Norrström, was the first large cold bathhouse in Stockholm, located in Norrström, just north of Riddarholmen. It was opened in 1884 and was made entirely of wood in neo-renaissance style designed by the architect brothers Axel Kumlien and Hjalmar Kumlien.[1]

Pictures

  • Strömbadet, view from the east before demolition in 1936.
    Strömbadet, view from the east before demolition in 1936.
  • Strömbadet circa 1900
    Strömbadet circa 1900
  • Women's section, 1918
    Women's section, 1918
  • Strömbadet 1925
    Strömbadet 1925

References

  1. ^ Lundin, Claës (1890). Nya Stockholm [New Stockholm] (in Swedish).

59°19′36″N 18°03′42″E / 59.32667°N 18.06167°E / 59.32667; 18.06167