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Map of the Frescati area, north-east of central Stockholm. The main road "Roslagsvägen" continues north to join E18. The area is served by two railroad stations (shown) and one subway station (not shown on this map).
Map of the Frescati area, north-east of central Stockholm. The main road "Roslagsvägen" continues north to join E18. The area is served by two railroad stations (shown) and one subway station (not shown on this map).

Frescati is a park-like area on the northern outskirts of Stockholm. ('stɔkhɔlm is Sweden 's Capital and its largest City. It is the site of the national Swedish government, the parliament, and the Originally it was a part of Norra Djurgården (The Northern Royal Game Park) but was granted to the societé for building private villas. For the sports club see Djurgårdens IF Djurgården ( [ˈjʉ(rgɔɳ / ˈjʉrˌgoːɖɛn / ˈdjʉ(rgɔɳ / ˈdjʉrˌgoːɖɛn) or The origin of the name is the Villa Frescati, built by the architect Louis Jean Desprez for Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt in 1791-1792. Count Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt ( March 31, 1757 &ndash August 19, 1814) was a Finnish Courtier and diplomat The villa is named after the Italian city of Frascati, visited by King Gustavus III during his Italian journey. Frascati is a town and commune in the Province of Rome in the Latium region of central Italy. Gustav III ( – 29 March 1792) was King of Sweden from 1771 until his death During the 19th century the name began to be used for a larger area in the vicinity of the house, and the Royal Swedish Academy for Agriculture established its experimental fields there. The Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry (in Swedish Kungl

It was followed by a number of other scientific and academic institutions, including the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Swedish Museum of Natural History, the Bergianska trädgården, a botanical garden, and eventually Stockholm University. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences or Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien is one of the Royal Academies of Sweden. The Swedish Museum of Natural History (in Swedish Naturhistoriska riksmuseet, literally the National Museum of Natural History in Stockholm, is The Bergianska trädgården, the Bergian Garden, is a Botanical garden located in the Frescati area on the outskirts of Stockholm, close to the Botanical gardens grow a wide variety of Plants primarily to categorize and document for scientific purposes Stockholm University ( Stockholms universitet) is a state University in Stockholm, Sweden. In the middle of the area the Metro station Universitetet (The University) is located. The Stockholm Metro (Stockholms tunnelbana is the metro system in Stockholm, Sweden.

Frescati (including the campus area) is today a part of Ekoparken (The Eco Park). Ekoparken ("The Eco Park" is the world's first National City Park, established in 1995 in the municipalities of Stockholm, Solna and


See also

Frescati (sometimes misspelled 'Frascati' was an estate situated in Blackrock Dublin, between the mountains and the sea
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