Gamla Stan Walking Tour

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1. The King's Garden is an urban park in the city centre. It hosts open-air concerts, events in summer and offering an ice rink in winter. The park is divided in two spaces: -the Square of King Charles XII , - Molin's Fountain, In 17th and 18th century the garden was a symmetrical composition centred on a fountain . The area became a popular hot spot for the bourgeois social life. The elm trees date back to the 17th century.

   20 minToegang inbegrepen

2. Open In June 1923 ,Stockholm City Hall houses offices,conference rooms and ceremonial halls.It's the venue of the Nobel Prize annual Banquet and a major attraction. The architect Ragnar Ostberg designed the building according to the Swedish National Romantic style and water ia central feature. It's a blending austere ,North European brick construction with a touch of Venetian Gothic architecture. Elements such as: -Turrets adorned with golden starlets, -decorated balconies, - bronze statues....

   20 minToegang inbegrepen

3. Founded in 1300, Gamla Stan ( Old Town) is the historical centre of Stockholm is located on the island of Stadsholmen. Gamla Stan is made up of cobbled streets, North-Germanic architecture and picturesque open piazza. The most famous and beautiful is Stortorget ( the large square), And area surrounded by merchants' houses . Later, the site of Stockholm Bloodbath ordered by Danish King Christian II and 82 noblemen, was executed in 1520. It's home to the Royal Palace, the 18th century building in Baroque style.

   55 minToegang inbegrepen

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How it compares in Stockholm

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About Stockholm

Stockholm is Sweden's capital, spread across islands where Lake Mälaren meets the Baltic, with a medieval old town, royal palaces and a vast archipelago.

Stockholm stands on fourteen islands joined by bridges, with water in nearly every view. Gamla Stan, the medieval Old Town, has cobbled lanes, the Royal Palace, the cathedral Storkyrkan and Stortorget square. The Vasa Museum houses a seventeenth-century warship that sank on her maiden voyage in 1628 and was raised in 1961, one of the best-preserved ships of its age.

Top-ranked sights in Stockholm: Stockholm Royal Palace (Kungliga Slottet), Stockholm Old Town (Gamla Stan), Vasa Museum (Vasamuseet).

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