- Västerbroplan
Västerbroplan is a traffic intersection in
Kungsholmen ,Stockholm . It lies just west ofVästerbron and just south ofFridhemsplan . It is also the location ofDN-Skrapan , the offices of several newspapers and associated agencies. While its namesake, Dagens Nyheter, no longer resides in the building, it is still very much associated with press andjournalism . In the complex there is also a large grocery store, a branch of the electronics department storeExpert , and offices of the Social Services. It connects to Fridhemsplan and central Stockholm via a bridge spanning overRålambshovsparken ; to Essingeöarna via Mariebergsbron; and toSödermalm via Västerbron. Between Västerbroplan and Fridhemsplan lies Rålambshovsparken.Rålambshovsvägen spans from Kristineberg through Västerbroplan and onwards to Västerbron. Along it lies numerous blocks of flats built in the 1970-1980s. A parallel street, Gjörwellsgatan, runs from Mariebergsbron and connects into the intersection.
Bus routes 1 and 62 run from Västerbroplan into central Stockholm and onwards, while bus route 4 goes to Södermalm via Västerbron, and bus route 49 takes a few passengers further into the western suburbs.
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