Gamla stan
Gamla stan pronounced gamlaˈstɑːn, the Old Town, also known as Staden mellan broarna is the Old Town in Stockholm, containing genuine cultural heritage, as well as tourist traps.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Stockholm Central Station and Nationalmuseum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Södermalm and Norrmalm.
Gamla stan
- Categories: quarter, tourism, tourist attraction, and locality
- Location: Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.32495° or 59° 19′ 30″ north
Longitude
18.07064° or 18° 4′ 14″ east
Population
3,000
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9FFW83FC+X7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Yue Chinese—“Gamla stan” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գամլա ստան”
- Armenian: “Հին քաղաք”
- Basque: “Gamla Stan”
- Belarusian: “Стары горад”
- Catalan: “Gamla stan”
- Catalan: “Gamla Stan”
- Cebuano: “Gamla Stan”
- Chinese: “斯德哥爾摩老城”
- Croatian: “Gamla stan”
- Czech: “Gamla stan”
- Danish: “Gamla stan”
- Dutch: “Gamla Stan”
- Estonian: “Stockholmi vanalinn”
- Finnish: “Tukholman vanha kaupunki”
- Finnish: “Tukholman vanhakaupunki”
- Finnish: “Vanhakaupunki”
- French: “Gamla stan”
- Georgian: “გამლა-სტანი”
- German: “Altstadt”
- German: “Gamla stan”
- German: “Gamla Stan”
- Greek: “Γκάμλα Σταν”
- Hebrew: “גמלה סטאן”
- Hebrew: “העיר העתיקה של סטוקהולם”
- Hungarian: “Gamla stan”
- Indonesian: “Gamla stan”
- Italian: “Gamla stan”
- Japanese: “ガムラスタン”
- Korean: “감라스탄”
- Macedonian: “Стар град”
- Malay: “Gamla stan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gamla stan”
- Norwegian: “Gamla stan”
- Ossetian: “Гамлæ-Стан”
- Persian: “گملا ستان”
- Polish: “Gamla stan”
- Portuguese: “Cidade Velha”
- Portuguese: “Gamla stan”
- Romanian: “Gamla stan”
- Russian: “Площадь Стурторьет”
- Russian: “Старый город”
- Serbian: “Гамла стан”
- Slovenian: “Gamla stan”
- Spanish: “Gamla stan”
- Spanish: “Gamla Stan”
- Swedish: “Gamla stan”
- Thai: “กัมลา สตาน”
- Turkish: “Gamla stan”
- Ukrainian: “Старе місто”
- Urdu: “گاملا اسٹان”
- Western Armenian: “Կամլա սթան”
- Yue Chinese: “斯德哥爾摩老城”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Franska Bukten and Blasieholmen.
Stockholm: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Södermalm and Norrmalm.
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