Tegnérlunden

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Carl Eldh's statue of Strindberg
Carl Eldh's statue of Strindberg

Tegnérlunden is a park in central Stockholm, Sweden. It was originally erected 1890, but was re-constructed in 1940.

On a hill in Tegnérlunden stands Carl Eldh's massive statue of August Strindberg, erected in 1942.

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Astrid Lindgren's children's book Mio min Mio takes its beginning in Tegnérlunden. It is there that the boy Bo Vilhelm Olsson meets the genie that takes him to the Land of Faraway.

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