Vasaparken, Stockholm

Vasaparken is a park in the Vasastaden district of Stockholm, Sweden.

[1] The park was named after the Royal Vasa Dynasty and lies between the two squares Odenplan and Sankt Eriksplan.

During World War I, the park was used to grow potatoes for the city.

In 1917, a statue named Arbetaren, by artist Gottfrid Larsson, was erected in the park to honor the Swedish working class.

There is also a statue named Romeo and Juliet by artist Olov Thorwald Olsson (1903-1982).