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Stockholm University Baltic Sea Centre
Baltic Sea Science Congress 2019
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Congress venue - Aula magna, Frescati campus, Stockholm university, Stockholm

Congress venue - Aula magna, Frescati campus, Stockholm university, Stockholm

Frescati campus is located just four metrostations from Stockholm central station. It's beautiful surroundings offers plenty of opportunities to recharge, and is a perfect location for a week long congress.

Stockholm university Frescati Campus is located only ten minutes by subway from Stockholm central station. Get of at the metro station Universitetet.

Frescati Campus

The Frescati campus is surrounded by the Royal national park, and Brunnsviken which is directly connected with Stockholm archipelago and the Baltic Sea.

Campus Frescati Stockholm University

Campus Frescati Stockholm University. Photo: Clément Morin

Aula Magna

The main auditorium for the congress is Aula magna. (Address Universitetsvägen 11. Taxi entrance: Frescativägen 6). Max five minutes walk from the Metro-station Universitetet.

Aula Magna is located in the heart of Stockholm University’s green campus at Frescati. It was inaugurated in 1997, and is one of architect Ralph Erskine’s most important works.

The stairway to the main entrance of Aula Magna. Photo: Agneta Hollström

De Geer lecture hall

Some of the parallel sessions will be held in the De Geer lecture hall, in the Geosciences building (Geovetenskapens Hus). Just across the lawn from Aula Magna.

Address: Svante Arrhenius väg 14, second floor.

De Geer lecture hall is found in the small green building to the left.

Surroundings

In mornings, evenings and during breaks there are plenty of opportunities to re-energize in the nearby surroundings. On a walking distance there are several beautiful and intereresting places like Bergius botanic garden, Swedish Museum of Natural History and beautiful nature like the one at Brunnsviken. All perfect for a break from science.