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Old Town (Gamla Stan)

Attraction Type: 
essential

This spellbinding Old Town is one of the largest, best-kept medieval neighbourhoods in all of Europe. With colourful buildings dating back to the 13th century, it features sights, restaurants, bars and plenty of places to buy authentic, handcrafted souvenirs. It is also home to the Stockholm Cathedral, the Nobel Museum and the stunning Royal Palace.

 

Address: 
Stockholm,
Sweden
Website: 
www.stockholmgamlastan.se/
Admission fees: 

No

Disabled access: 
Yes
Unesco: 
No

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