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Drottningholm Palace
The private residence of the Swedish royal family, a UNESCO-listed 17th-century palace with a Chinese Pavilion and Baroque theatre.
26 km · about 30 min drive
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Bro
Stockholm, Sweden · Europe
About Bro
Bro is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Brunna, 26km from Drottningholm Palace.
Bro is in Stockholm, Sweden, with about 8,300 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Brunna, about 7 km away.
Bro is a station on the Stockholm commuter rail network, located in the locality of Bro in Upplands-Bro Municipality. The station is on the Mälarbanan line, approximately 36.4 km from Stockholm City railway station. The station features two tracks and a central island platform. The ticket hall is situated on theRead more
platform’s southern end and is accessed via an underground pedestrian tunnel. Around 2,000 passengers board at this station on weekdays.
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What is there to see near Bro?
Within an hour or so of Bro: Drottningholm Palace (26 km), Stockholm City Hall (32 km), Gamla Stan, Stockholm (33 km), Vasa Museum (33 km).
Where is Bro?
Bro is in Stockholm, Sweden, about 7 km from Brunna.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 8,266
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Sweden
- Region
- Stockholm
- Timezone
- Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates
- 59.5167, 17.6333
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Worth the detour from Bro
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Stockholm City Hall
The iconic waterfront building where the Nobel Prize banquet is held each December, with a golden mosaic hall and a tower offering city views.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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Gamla Stan, Stockholm
Stockholm's medieval old town on an island, a maze of cobblestone alleys, colourful facades, the Royal Palace, and the Nobel Prize Museum.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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Vasa Museum
Home to the almost fully intact 17th-century warship Vasa that sank on her maiden voyage, the most visited museum in Scandinavia.
33 km · about 40 min drive
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ABBA The Museum
An interactive museum dedicated to Sweden's most famous pop group, where visitors can virtually perform with ABBA's holographic avatars.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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Skansen Open-Air Museum
The world's first open-air museum, founded in 1891, displaying 150 historic Swedish buildings and a Nordic zoo on Djurgården island.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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Gröna Lund
Stockholm's historic waterfront amusement park on the island of Djurgården with over 30 attractions and live concerts.
34 km · about 40 min drive
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Gripsholm Castle
Round-towered 16th-century castle on Lake Mälaren at Mariefred, holding the Swedish national portrait collection.
37 km · about 45 min drive
When to drive here
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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