Sabbatsbergs sjukhus
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| The former buildings of Sabbatsbergs sjukhus in 2008 | |
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| Location | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Coordinates | 59°20′17″N 18°02′52″E / 59.33806°N 18.04778°ECoordinates: 59°20′17″N 18°02′52″E / 59.33806°N 18.04778°E |
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| Lists | Hospitals in Sweden |
Sabbatsbergs sjukhus (English:Sabbatsberg hospital) is a hospital in Vasastan, Stockholm. It was opened in 1879.
In 1986, Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme was pronounced dead at 00:06 CET on March 1 at Sabbatsbergs Hospital, after having been shot in the street earlier that night.
The emergency clinic at Sabbatsberg closed in 1994. It is no longer operated as a hospital, although some healthcare-related activities are still located on the grounds, which partially have been rebuilt as housing.
