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Gamla stan (Swedish: [ˈɡâmːla ˈstɑːn], "The Old Town"), until 1980 officially Staden mellan broarna ("The Town between the Bridges"), is the old town of Stockholm, Sweden. Gamla stan consists primarily of the island Stadsholmen.
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Stortorget is the main square and all the big attractions lead off it, including the baroque style Royal Palace(Kungliga Slottet) and The Royal Chapel (Storkyrkan) around the corner, where Crown Princess Victoria married Daniel Westling in June 2010.
Some 3,000 people live in the Old Town and it is packed with cafés, restaurants, tourist shops, studios, galleries and museums, including the Nobel Prize Museum and the Post Museum. It is hard to believe that the Old Town was once considered a slum when it is now a sought after address.
Changing of the guards takes place daily outside the Royal Palace and in the summer months, you listen to a military band and see the horse parade. You can also celebrate King Carl Gustaf XVI birthday on 30 April here. Eat at one of the world's and Stockholm's oldest restaurants Den Gyldene Freden, opened in 1722 and famed for its traditional Swedi...
Explore the original city centre of Stockholm with its charming cobbled streets, historic buildings and attractions. Learn about the changing of the guards, the Royal Palace, the Nobel Prize Museum and more.
Gamla Stan is at the crossroads of past and present. Among its historical buildings you'll find unique boutiques and innovative restaurants. Stockholm's oldest district, Gamla Stan (or Old Town), was founded sometime during the 13th century.
- Fleminggatan 4, Stockholm, 112 26, SE
Oct 24, 2024 · Gamla Stan is like a living, pedestrian-friendly museum, filled with sights, castles and historic tourist attractions. Find the highlights with Visit Stockholm's guide.
- Fleminggatan 4, Stockholm, 112 26, SE
- People-watch in Stortorget. Stortorget (or “the Big Square”) is the main square (and oldest square) in Stockholm. It’s lined by beautiful buildings and houses dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries, once owned by wealthy merchants.
- Squeeze through the Alley of Marten Trotzig. How skinny can a street be? Pretty skinny! The “Alley of Marten Trotzig” (Marten Trotzigs grand) is the narrowest street in Stockholm – a mere 35 inches wide.
- Tour Stockholm’s Royal Palace. Built in Baroque style, the 18th century Swedish Royal Palace (Kungliga Slottet) is the official residence of the Swedish monarchy.
- Admire the Storkyrkan (Stockholm Cathedral) Near the Royal Palace, Storkyrkan (literally “the Great Church”) has been around for as long as Stockholm – making it the oldest church in the capital city.
Jul 1, 2023 · Learn about the history, architecture, and culture of Gamla Stan, the picturesque and historic neighborhood on a small island in Stockholm. Find out how to get there, what to see, where to eat, and how to join guided tours of the Old Town.
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Gamla Stan is the oldest and most charming part of Stockholm, where you can explore its medieval architecture, museums and monuments. Learn about the origins of the city, the Nobel Prize, the Royal Palace and the narrowest alley in the world.