Norra begravningsplatsen, literally "The Northern Burial Place" in Swedish, is a major cemetery of the Stockholm urban area, located in Solna Municipality. Inaugurated on 9 June 1827, it is the burial site for a number of Swedish notables.
Northern Chapel at Norra begravningsplatsen.
Tomb of Alfred Nobel
Grave of August Strindberg
Prince Oscar Bernadotte's family tomb, where Folke Bernadotte is also interred.
Alfred Bernhard Nobel was a Swedish chemist, inventor, engineer and businessman. He is known for inventing dynamite as well as having bequeathed his fortune to establish the Nobel Prize. He also made several important contributions to science, holding 355 patents in his lifetime.
Nobel in 1896
Alfred Nobel at a young age in the 1850s
The birthplace of Alfred Nobel at Norrlandsgatan in Stockholm
Björkborn Manor, in Karlskoga, was Alfred Nobel's last residence in Sweden.