Old Parliament House | |
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Gamla riksdagshuset | |
![]() Gamla riksdagshuset, 1911 facade. | |
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General information | |
Town or city | Stockholm |
Country | Sweden |
Construction started | 1833 |
Completed | 1833 |
Client | Riksdagen of the Estates Riksdagen (Swedish Parliament) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Johan Fredrik Åbom |
The Old Parliament House (Swedish: Gamla riksdagshuset) is the former seat of the Parliament of Sweden (Riksdag), located at Birger Jarls torg, on the Riddarholmen (island), in central Stockholm. It was used until January 1905, when the building on Helgeandsholmen was inaugurated.[1]