April 5: Stadshuset morning 2

More of Stadshuset, inside and out.

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The golden mosaic tiles in Gyllene Salen. According to Wikipedia, there are over 18 million tiles in there.

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Back toward the entrance.

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Mälardrottningen (Queen of Mälaren), the symbol of Stockholm. Mälaren is the lake to the west of Stockholm that drains into the sea through the city's waterways.

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A balcony along the side of Gyllene Salen overlooks Blå Hallen.

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Blå Hallen from the side stair.

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A final look back into Blå Hallen.

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More vaults.

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A board of used visitor stickers.

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The tower from the courtyard: daytime edition.

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Through the arcade.

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Riddarholmskyrkan framed rather carefully.

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The south façade, from the park/water side.

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The side of the tower. I really like the seemingly random collection of niches in the walls.

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Northwest view.

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The canal along the west face.