Restare - Free Audio Guide

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Restare, Folke Bernadottes Väg, Kaknäs, Ladugårdsgärdet, Norra Innerstaden, Stockholms kommun, Danderyds kommun, Stockholms län, 115 27, Sverige


Restare is a memorial located at Gärdet in Stockholm, dedicated to Swedish military and civilian veterans. Created by sculptor Monika Larsen Dennis, the memorial was inaugurated on Veteran's Day in 2013. Its name, derived from the Latin verb "restare," signifies to stay, rest, or remain. The monument features a white terrazzo platform with a central two-meter high marble sculpture resembling a delicate bud. This site serves as a place of remembrance, honoring veterans involved in peacekeeping efforts. Visitors can enjoy the serene environment and may witness annual ceremonies on this significant day. The site is accessible to all and free of charge.