Jakobs torg
Jakobs torg is a square in Stockholm, Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County. Jakobs torg is situated nearby to Saint James’s Church, as well as near the government office Honorary Consulate General of Mauritius.Photo: LaFotisto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: LaFotisto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Pedestrian zone
- Description: square in central Stockholm, Sweden
- Also known as: “Jakobs Torg”
Photo: Jsamwrites, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stockholm Central Station and King’s Garden.
Stockholm Central Station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stockholm Central Station, Stockholms centralstation, is Sweden's busiest rail station, in the Norrmalm district of Stockholm. It is directly connected to the Cityterminalen bus station, the Stockholm City commuter train station and the T-Centralen metro station, with a tram stop.
King’s Garden
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kungsträdgården is a park in central Stockholm, Sweden. It is colloquially known as Kungsan. The park's central location and its outdoor cafés makes it one of the most popular hangouts and meeting places in Stockholm. King’s Garden is situated 120 metres northeast of Jakobs torg.
Saint James’s Church
Church
Photo: JøMa, Public domain.
Saint James's Church is a church in central Stockholm, Sweden, dedicated to apostle Saint James the Greater, patron saint of travellers. It is often mistakenly called St Jacob's.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klara and Blasieholmen.
Klara
Neighborhood
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Klara is a part of lower Norrmalm in the central part of Stockholm. It has its name from Klara Church. Today the name, though not often used in daily speech, has become synonymous with the old city that once occupied lower Norrmalm.
Blasieholmen
Locality
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blasieholmen is a peninsula in central Stockholm, Sweden. It is located east of Kungsträdgården. Originally a small island, named Käpplingen, it became a peninsula, connected to Norrmalm, during the 17th century.
Stockholm
Photo: Thanh-Tung Nguyen, CC BY 2.0.
Stockholm is Sweden's capital and largest city, with nearly a million inhabitants in the city, and 2.4 million within Stockholm County. The inner city is made up of 14 islands across Lake Mälaren and three streams into the brackish Baltic Sea, with the Stockholm archipelago with some 24,000 islands, islets and skerries.
Jakobs torg
- Category: square
- Location: Stockholm, Stockholms domkyrkoförs., Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.3302° or 59° 19′ 49″ northLongitude
18.07046° or 18° 4′ 14″ eastOpen location code
9FFW83JC+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 40283749OpenStreetMap feature
highway=pedestrianWikidata ID
Q10539292
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In Other Languages
From Swedish to Turkish—“Jakobs torg” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Jakobs torg”
- Turkish: “Jakobs torg”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Café Opera and Embassy of Denmark.
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