Piper Palace (Stockholm)

Sweden / Stockholm / Stockholm / Munkbrogatan, 2
 palace, listed building / architectural heritage

The Piper Palace was built by Carl Piper in 1692 and designed by Nicodemus Tessin. In the 18:th century the Palace was renovated after it has been purchased by Gustaf Kierman. Kierman was however soon forced to sell the Palace since he where involved in a scandal and sentenced life in jail, where he died in 1766.
In the 20:th century the Palace is bought by Stockholm bishopric, that uses the Palace as its secretariat. Today this is the office of the Bishop of Stockholm.
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Coordinates:   59°19'25"N   18°4'2"E
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