Old Town Stockholm, Sweden

The capital city of Sweden is built on an archipelago of 14 islands. This earned Stockholm the nickname, “Venice of the North.” This first travel guide is a walking tour of Gama stan, the Old Town where Stockholm was founded in 1252.

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Stockholm Palace from Slottsbacken Courtyard in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 1

Stockholm Palace from Slottsbacken Courtyard in Stockholm, Sweden

107 70 Stockholm, Sweden
Royal Guards Sentry at Stockholm Palace in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 2

Royal Guards Sentry at Stockholm Palace in Stockholm, Sweden

107 70 Stockholm, Sweden
South Stairwell of Stockholm Palace in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 3

South Stairwell of Stockholm Palace in Stockholm, Sweden

107 70 Stockholm, Sweden
Royal Chapel at Stockholm Palace in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 4

Royal Chapel at Stockholm Palace in Stockholm, Sweden

107 70 Stockholm, Sweden
Seniors Playing Bocce in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 5

Seniors Playing Bocce in Stockholm, Sweden

Slottsbacken 1 111 30 Stockholm, Sweden
Storkyrkan Cathedral Clock Tower in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 6

Storkyrkan Cathedral Clock Tower in Stockholm, Sweden

Trångsund 1, 111 29 Stockholm, Sweden
Houses Number 18 and 20 in Stortorget Square in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 7

Houses Number 18 and 20 in Stortorget Square in Stockholm, Sweden

Stortorget 18, 111 29 Stockholm, Sweden
Former Börshuset now Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 8

Former Börshuset now Nobel Museum in Stockholm, Sweden

Stortorget 2, 103 16 Stockholm, Sweden
German Church Bell Tower in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 9

German Church Bell Tower in Stockholm, Sweden

Svartmangatan 16, 111 29 Stockholm, Sweden
German Church Organ in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 10

German Church Organ in Stockholm, Sweden

Svartmangatan 16 111 29 Stockholm, Sweden
Neighbors Chatting in Old Town of Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 11

Neighbors Chatting in Old Town of Stockholm, Sweden

Österlånggatan 32 111 31 Stockholm, Sweden
Number 37 Österlånggatan in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 12

Number 37 Österlånggatan in Stockholm, Sweden

Österlånggatan 37 111 31 Stockholm, Sweden
Bicycle in Old Town Alley in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 13

Bicycle in Old Town Alley in Stockholm, Sweden

Österlånggatan 16 111 31 Stockholm, Sweden
Saint George and Dragon Statue in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 14

Saint George and Dragon Statue in Stockholm, Sweden

Köpmantorget, 111 31 Stockholm, Sweden
Jonas Alströmer Bust at Skeppsbron 8 in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 15

Jonas Alströmer Bust at Skeppsbron 8 in Stockholm, Sweden

Skeppsbron 8 111 30 Stockholm, Sweden
Ship Bow on Skeppsbron 18 in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 16

Ship Bow on Skeppsbron 18 in Stockholm, Sweden

Skeppsbron 18 111 30 Stockholm, Sweden
Romantic Couple Admiring af Chapman Ship in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 17

Romantic Couple Admiring af Chapman Ship in Stockholm, Sweden

Skeppsbrokajen 104 111 30 Stockholm, Sweden
Row Buildings on Skeppsbron in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 18

Row Buildings on Skeppsbron in Stockholm, Sweden

Skeppsbron 26, 111 30 Stockholm, Sweden
Sunset over Historic Landmarks of Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 19

Sunset over Historic Landmarks of Stockholm, Sweden

Strömmen, Saltsjön Bay, Stockholm, Sweden
Riddarholm Church in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 20

Riddarholm Church in Stockholm, Sweden

Riddarholm Church 107 70 Stockholm, Sweden
Riddarholm Church Spire in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 21

Riddarholm Church Spire in Stockholm, Sweden

Riddarholm Church 107 70 Stockholm, Sweden
Riddarhuset House of Nobles in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 22

Riddarhuset House of Nobles in Stockholm, Sweden

Riddarhuset Riddarhustorget 10 111 28 Stockholm, Sweden
Gustav I Statue in front of Riddarhuset in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 23

Gustav I Statue in front of Riddarhuset in Stockholm, Sweden

Riddarhuset Riddarhustorget 10 111 28 Stockholm, Sweden
Strömsborg Island in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 24

Strömsborg Island in Stockholm, Sweden

Strömsborg 111 28 Stockholm Sweden
Vasa Bridge in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 25

Vasa Bridge in Stockholm, Sweden

Vasabron 111 28 Stockholm, Sweden
Norrström River from Vasa Bridge in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 26

Norrström River from Vasa Bridge in Stockholm, Sweden

Vasabron, 111 28 Stockholm, Sweden
Archway between Parliament and Former National Bank in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 27

Archway between Parliament and Former National Bank in Stockholm, Sweden

Riksgatan 1, 100 12 Stockholm, Sweden
Coat of Arms on Old Parliament Building in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 28

Coat of Arms on Old Parliament Building in Stockholm, Sweden

Norrbro 1 111 28 Stockholm, Sweden
Strömparterren Park in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 29

Strömparterren Park in Stockholm, Sweden

Strömparterren 3 111 30 Stockholm, Sweden
Sun Singer Statue at Strömparterren Park in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 30

Sun Singer Statue at Strömparterren Park in Stockholm, Sweden

Strömparterren 3 111 30 Stockholm, Sweden
Fisherman at Strömparterren Park in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 31

Fisherman at Strömparterren Park in Stockholm, Sweden

Strömparterren 3 111 30 Stockholm, Sweden
Norrbro or North Bridge in Stockholm, Sweden - Encircle Photos 32

Norrbro or North Bridge in Stockholm, Sweden

Norrbro 3, 111 28 Stockholm, Sweden
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