New rose window at Linköping Cathedral made of Borghamn limestone. Master stonemason Roger Larsson demonstrates his craftsmanship. Linköping Cathedral is Sweden’s largest stone church, an impressive structure made of carved limestone that sits prominently on a hill in the center…
Tennstopet
The pub classic The restaurant Tennstopet in Stockholm has recently undergone extensive restoration. The newly produced limestone is gray-brown Borghamn limestone, sourced from the quarry in Bårstad, Borghamn. This stone not only possesses excellent technical properties but also closely resembles…
National Museum
Borghamn limestone at the National Museum The reopening of the National Museum in 2018 was a success, attracting one million visitors in its first year. The modernization project, led by Wingårdh Arkitektkontor and Wikerstål Arkitekter, received the Stone Prize that…
NK Stockholm
Kolmården Marble in NK Stockholm NK in Stockholm is a stunning natural stone building, showcasing the finest offerings from the Swedish stone industry in terms of quality and craftsmanship. In recent years, the department store has undergone a renovation that…
St. Matthew’s Church
The Art of Nouveau pearl St. Matthew’s Church, located in Vasastaden, Stockholm, is a significant cultural monument. Designed in the Art Nouveau style by architect Erik Lallerstedt, the church complements the surrounding stone architecture. The western facade, which faces Dalagatan,…