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Kungstornen / The Kungsgatan Towers - Looking East on Kungsgatan
Photographer: Andrew Ruppenstein
Taken: June 11, 2017
Caption: Kungstornen / The Kungsgatan Towers - Looking East on Kungsgatan
Additional Description: "Kungstornen (English: King's Towers) are twin tower skyscrapers, individually named Norra Kungstornet (English: Northern King's Towers)and Södra Kungstornet (English: Southern King's Towers), in Norrmalm, Stockholm. The 16-storey Norra Kungstornet is 60 m (200 ft) and was built between 1919 and 1924; and the taller 17-storey, 61 m (200 ft) Södra Kungstornet was built between 1924 and 1925. Together, they are considered the first modern skyscrapers in Europe." - Wikipedia
Submitted: January 23, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p414022
File Size: 2.087 Megabytes

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