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April 5: Riddarholmskyrkan morning

I got up early so that I could go back to Riddarholmskyrkan and see it in the daylight.

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The atrium of the hotel, from breakfast (which was an excellent spread).

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Back at this building from before on Drottninggatan.

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How did they even do that.

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Looking across toward Riddarholmskyrkan, with Riddarhuset in front of it.

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The Riksdag gates.

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A baroque cloud morning matching the barocity of the architecture. That's Kungliga Slottet below. The clouds portended sprinkles.

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Here it is. It has an eclectic collection of chapels.

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The tower from the front.

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Zoom of the spire. SO COOL.

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A pidge admiring the craftsmanship.

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An ascendance of cupolas.

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Gated, covered way down to the water.

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The same niche as photographed the night before, maybe.

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A less foreshortened view of the spire.

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Zoom with bells.

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All the way through one of the chapels.

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The outsize tower of Klara Kyrkan.

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A bridge. Branching out from another bridge. It doesn't get any better than this.

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Touchdown back in Norrmalm.