Bellmansro

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Bellmansro[edit | edit source]

Bellmansro is a historic house located in Stockholm, Sweden. It was the residence of the famous Swedish poet Carl Michael Bellman during the late 18th century. The house is now a museum dedicated to preserving the memory of Bellman and his works.

History[edit | edit source]

Bellmansro was built in 1763 and was originally known as "Lilla Fatburen." It was designed by the architect Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz in the Gustavian style, which was popular during that period. The house was later renamed Bellmansro in honor of its most famous resident.

Carl Michael Bellman, often referred to as Sweden's national poet, lived in Bellmansro from 1770 until his death in 1795. During his time in the house, Bellman wrote many of his most famous works, including the Fredman's Epistles and the Fredman's Songs. These works are considered to be some of the most important in Swedish literature.

Museum[edit | edit source]

Today, Bellmansro serves as a museum dedicated to the life and works of Carl Michael Bellman. The museum showcases various artifacts related to Bellman's life, including original manuscripts, personal belongings, and portraits. Visitors can explore the rooms where Bellman lived and gain insight into his creative process.

The museum also hosts regular exhibitions and events related to Bellman and his era. These include concerts, lectures, and guided tours. The museum's goal is to promote the understanding and appreciation of Bellman's contributions to Swedish culture.

Location[edit | edit source]

Bellmansro is located in the Djurgården district of Stockholm, near the Djurgården Bridge. The address of the museum is Bellmansvägen 1, 115 21 Stockholm, Sweden. It is easily accessible by public transportation, with several bus and tram stops nearby.

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