Gustavo Erici - Free Audio Guide
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Gustavo Erici, Riddarhustorget, Gamla stan, Södermalms stadsdelsområde, Stockholms kommun, Solna kommun, Stockholms län, 111 28, Sverige
The Gustav Erici statue, located in front of the House of Nobility in Stockholm, is a notable bronze sculpture created by Pierre Hubert L'Archevêque, inaugurated on June 24, 1774. This statue commemorates Gustav Vasa, a significant figure in Swedish history who became king through his own achievements. The statue stands 11 feet tall and is set upon a pedestal of Swedish marble adorned with symbols of power and victory. Visitors can appreciate its historical significance and artistic merit, as it represents Sweden's rich heritage. The statue is easily accessible year-round, and there is no admission fee to view it. As a landmark, it draws many tourists interested in Sweden's royal history and cultural landmarks.