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Stockholm Södra Station
Stockholm Södra (Swedish: ''Stockholms södra'' or ''Stockholm S'', literally ''Stockholm South'') is a railway station located in the Södermalm area of Stockholm, Sweden. Informally known as Södra Station (Southern Station), it is part of the Stockholm commuter rail (Pendeltåg) network. The station originally opened in 1860 as the northern terminus of the Västra Stambanan railway line but has since undergone redevelopment a number of times. Services and infrastructure Stockholm Södra is exclusively served by commuter trains on the Stockholm commuter rail network. It has two island platforms and four tracks. The northern platform (Tracks 1 & 2) are used for commuter trains stopping at the station. The southern platform is unused, with Tracks 3 & 4 used by Freight train, freight and Intercity train, long-distance trains that pass through the station without stopping. Stockholm Södra is located underground, below a residential development that was constructed during the 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stockholm
Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately 1 million people live in the Stockholm Municipality, municipality, with 1.6 million in the Stockholm urban area, urban area, and 2.5 million in the Metropolitan Stockholm, metropolitan area. The city stretches across fourteen islands where Mälaren, Lake Mälaren flows into the Baltic Sea. Outside the city to the east, and along the coast, is the island chain of the Stockholm archipelago. The area has been settled since the Stone Age, in the 6th millennium BC, and was founded as a city in 1252 by Swedish statesman Birger Jarl. The city serves as the county seat of Stockholm County. Stockholm is the cultural, media, political, and economic centre of Sweden. The Stockholm region alone accounts for over a third of the country's Gros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
