Skeppsholmen is a prominent island of Stockholm. The island has a strategic position in the Baltic Sea. The geographical location of Skeppsholmen Island is 59 degree 19' 33? North latitude and 18 degree 05' 03? East longitude.
Communication between Skeppsholmen Island, Kastellholmen and Blasieholmen is made by constructing bridges. Formerly the island of Skeppsholmen was a center of many military buildings.Presently Skeppsholmen houses a number of museums like the National Museum,
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Swedish Museum of Architecture, Modern Museum and the East-Asian Museum. The Teater Galeasen, a Swedish theater group is based here.
The popular Stockholm Jazz Festival is organized at the island of Skeppsholmen every year during summer. This music festival of Stockholm attracts many music lovers to Skeppsholmen. The Skeppsholmen is visited by the local people and also by tourists in Stockholm. The island can be reached by hiring a boat from Nybroplan, Djurgarden and Slussen.
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