Panoramic view of Gamla stan from the harbour.

Gamla stan is the old town of Stockholm, Sweden. It consists mainly of the island Stadsholmen, but spreads also covers Riddarholmen and Helgeandsholmen. Gamla stan is also referred to as the "town between the bridges". View of Gamla stan, taken August 2003 by Stan Shebs and licensed under GFDLm, 600px across File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... View of Gamla stan, taken August 2003 by Stan Shebs and licensed under GFDLm, 600px across File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... There are many places throughout the world named Old Town, including: Old Town, Cumbria Old Town, Edinburgh Old Town, Isles of Scilly Old Town, Northumberland Stevenage Old Town Old Town, Vilnius Old Town, West Yorkshire This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise... Stockholm panorama from the City Hall is the capital of Sweden, located on the south east coast of Sweden. ... Stadsholmen is the historical name of an island in the centre of Stockholm, Sweden. ... Riddarholmen, literally The Knights Islet, is an small island in the center of Stockholm, Sweden. ... Helgeandsholmen, is a small island in the center of Stockholm, Sweden. ...

A street in Gamla stan

The town dates back to the 13th century, and consists of medieval alleyways, cobbled streets, and archaic architecture. Most of the original inhabitants of the town in its establishment were of German descent, and the contemporary north German architecture evidently had a strong influence in the Old Town's construction. Download high resolution version (455x700, 87 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (455x700, 87 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... (12th century - 13th century - 14th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 13th century was that century which lasted from 1201 to 1300. ... A cobblestone-covered street Cobblestones are stones used in the pavement of early streets. ... Holstentor in Lübeck - background left , right St. ...

Stortorget is the name of the scenic large square in the centre of Gamla Stan, which is surrounded by old merchant's houses including the Stockholm Stock Exchange Building. The square was the site of the Stockholm Bloodbath, where Swedish noblemen were massacred by the Danish King Christian II, on November 7, 1520. The following revolt and civil war led to the dissolution of the Kalmar Union and the subsequent election of King Gustav I of Sweden. The Stock Exchange Building, seen from the south The Stock Exchange Building, or Börshuset, in the Old town of Stockholm Sweden is a building that was originally erected for, and is still owned by, the Swedish Academy. ... Stockholm Bloodbath - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Lords and Barons prove their Nobility by hanging their Banners and exposing their Coats-of-arms at the door of the Lodge of the Heralds. ... Christian II (July 2, 1481 – January 25, 1559) was a Danish monarch and King of Denmark, Norway (1513 – 1523) and Sweden (1520 – 1521), under the Kalmar Union. ... November 7 is the 311th day of the year (312th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 54 days remaining. ... mary elline m. ... The Kalmar Union flag. ... Gustav I of Sweden, commonly known as Gustav Vasa, but originally known as Gustav Eriksson (May 12, 1496 – September 29, 1560) was King of Sweden from 1523 until his death. ...

As well as being home to the Stockholm Cathedral, the Nobel Museum, and the Riddarholm church (Riddarholmskyrkan), Gamla stan also boasts Kungliga slottet, Sweden's baroque Royal Palace, built in the 18th century after the previous palace burned down. Storkyrkan (also known as The Great Church or Stockholm Cathedral) is the cathedral of Stockholm. ... Sir Edward Appletons medal Photographs of Nobel Prize Medals. ... Riddarholmskyrkan, as seen from the east Riddarholmskyrkan, or the Church of Riddarholmen, is the burial church of the Swedish monarchy. ... The Stockholm Palace, or Stockholms slott, is the royal palace and official residence of the Swedish monarch, in Stockholm. ... (17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ...

St. George and the Dragon

A statue of St. George and the Dragon (sculpted by Bernt Notke) can be found in the Stockholm Cathedral, while Riddarholmskyrkan is the royal burial church. Download high resolution version (1360x2048, 1061 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Download high resolution version (1360x2048, 1061 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Saint George versus the dragon According to the Golden Legend by Jacobus de Voragine, the story of Saint George and the Dragon took place in a place he called Silene, in Libya. ... Saint George versus the dragon According to the Golden Legend by Jacobus de Voragine, the story of Saint George and the Dragon took place in a place he called Silene, in Libya. ... Bernt Notke (* ca. ... Storkyrkan (also known as The Great Church or Stockholm Cathedral) is the cathedral of Stockholm. ... Riddarholmskyrkan, as seen from the east Riddarholmskyrkan, or the Church of Riddarholmen, is the burial church of the Swedish monarchy. ... This is a list of Swedish monarchs, that is, the Kings and ruling Queens of Sweden with Regents and Viceroys of the Kalmar Union up until the present time. ...

The iconic buildings of Gamla Stan

Ball Court Garden is a small courtyard in Gamla stan which is home to Stockholm's smallest statue, a little boy. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2592x1944, 2357 KB) Summary One of the icons of Gamla Stan. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (2592x1944, 2357 KB) Summary One of the icons of Gamla Stan. ...

Until recently, Gamla stan was considered a slum, many of its historical buildings left in disrepair. In the last two decades, however, it has become a tourist attraction as the charm of its medieval and Renaissance architecture have been valued by later generations. A boy from an East Cipinang trash dump slum in Jakarta, Indonesia shows his find. ... A tourist boat travels the River Seine in Paris, France Tourism can be defined as the act of travel for the purpose of recreation, and the provision of services for this act. ... Medieval architecture is a term used to represent various forms of architecture popular in the Middle Ages. ... In the traditional view, the Renaissance is understood as a historical age that was preceded by the Middle Ages and followed by the Reformation. ...

Gamla Stan by night

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