Key facts
- Address
- Sockenvägen 492, 122 33 EnskedeMap and directions
- Season
- Guided tours run from May to October. Visit Stockholm lists the visitor centre as open from May to September and on weekends in October.
- Phone
- +46850831730
Facts checked November 2026.
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Skogskyrkogården is a cemetery where landscape, architecture and art meet. The site was created between 1915 and 1940 on a pine-covered boulder ridge of about 250 acres, under the direction of architects Gunnar Asplund and Sigurd Lewerentz. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1994.
Visitors can walk through the grounds and see the chapels. The cemetery’s website offers a grave-search and map service to help locate graves. Its visitor centre has a café, shop and exhibition. The site also offers group art, culture and architecture walks.
The cemetery’s website says visitors are always welcome and that guided tours run from May to October. Visit Stockholm lists the visitor centre as open from May to September and on weekends in October. Those stated tour and visitor-centre seasons have ended by Monday, November 2, but the cemetery grounds remain open to visitors. The information provided does not give a visit duration or an admission price.
Good to know
The cemetery’s website has a booking option for group art, culture and architecture walks.
Get there
Sockenvägen 492, Enskede
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