Västerlånggatan, Stockholm

Name: Västerlånggatan
Address: Stockholm, Sweden

#216 among attractions in Stockholm

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Facts and practical information

Västerlånggatan is a street in Gamla stan, the old town of Stockholm, Sweden. Stretching southward between the squares Mynttorget and Järntorget, it follows the course of the city's now demolished 13th-century defensive wall. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 59°19'27"N, 18°4'13"E

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Södermalm (Storkyrkan)Stockholm Sweden

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Västerlånggatan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: German Church, Market, Royal Swedish Opera, Nobel Prize Museum.

~250 ftE
Historic church with an opulent interior
German Church, Stockholm
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Stockholm's Old Town, Gamla Stan, the German Church, also known as St. Gertrude's Church, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry. This historic church, characterized by its striking Baroque architecture and distinctive...
~270 ftN
Quaint hub of Stockholm's Old Town
Market, Stockholm
2 min walk • In the heart of Stockholm, Sweden, lies a bustling hub of commerce and culture: the historic market square known as Hotorget. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse offerings, Hotorget serves as a daily testament to Stockholm’s rich tradition of trade...
~1940 ftN
Elegant theater for opera and ballet
Royal Swedish Opera, Stockholm
10 min walk • Royal Swedish Opera is an opera and ballet company based in Stockholm, Sweden.
~340 ftN
Nobel Prize and prizewinners' museum
Nobel Prize Museum, Stockholm
2 min walk • The Nobel Prize Museum is located in the former Stock Exchange Building on the north side of the square Stortorget in Gamla Stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden.
~180 ftW
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Bedoirsgränd, Stockholm
1 min walk • Bedoirsgränd is an alley in Gamla stan, the old town of Stockholm, Sweden. Stretching from Västerlånggatan to Stora Nygatan, it forms a parallel street to Kåkbrinken and Skräddargränd.
~330 ftN
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Spektens Gränd, Stockholm
2 min walk • Spektens Gränd is an alley in Gamla stan, the old town of Stockholm, Sweden. Located just west of Storkyrkan church, it connects the streets Trångsund and Prästgatan. It runs parallel to Storkyrkobrinken, Ankargränd, Solgränd and Kåkbrinken streets.
~350 ftNW
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Sven Vintappares Gränd, Stockholm
2 min walk • Sven Vintappares Gränd is a small alley in Gamla stan, the old town of Stockholm, Sweden. Stretching from Västerlånggatan to Stora Nygatan, it forms a parallel street to Överskärargränd and Didrik Ficks Gränd, while passing on the north side of the small square Sven Vintappares Torg.
~350 ftSW
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Schönfeldts Gränd, Stockholm
2 min walk • Schönfeldts Gränd is an alley in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. Stretching south-west from Stora Nygatan to Mälartorget it is crossed by Lilla Nygatan and Munkbrogatan, and forms a parallel street to Kåkbrinken and Lejonstedts Gränd.
~390 ftNW
Square
Gåstorget, Stockholm
2 min walk • Gåstorget is a small public square in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden, situated between the two alleys Överskärargränd and Gåsgränd.
~60 ftE
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Prästgatan, Stockholm
1 min walk • Prästgatan is a street in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden, stretching from a cul-de-sac west of the Royal Palace to the street Österlånggatan in the southern corner of the old town. Prästgatan forms a parallel street to Västerlånggatan, Trångsund, Skomakargatan, and Svartmangatan.
~230 ftW
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Stora Nygatan, Stockholm
2 min walk • Stora Nygatan is a street in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. The troubadour Carl Michael Bellman lived at number 1 in 1785-1787 and at number 20 in 1787–88.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Västerlånggatan?

Nearby attractions include Prästgatan, Stockholm (1 min walk), Skomakargatan, Stockholm (1 min walk), Skräddargränd, Stockholm (1 min walk), Uppland Runic Inscription 53, Stockholm (1 min walk).

How to get to Västerlånggatan by public transport?

The nearest stations to Västerlånggatan:

Bus

Mälartorget • Lines: 3, 53 (4 min walk)
Riddarhustorget • Lines: 3, 53 (5 min walk)

Metro

Gamla stan • Lines: 13, 14, 17, 18, 19 (4 min walk)
Slussen • Lines: 13, 14, 17, 18, 19 (9 min walk)

Ferry

Slussen • Lines: 18, 24, 82 (6 min walk)
Riddarholmen • Lines: Båt (8 min walk)

Tram

Kungsträdgården • Lines: 7 (15 min walk)
T-Centralen • Lines: 7 (16 min walk)

Train

Stockholms central (20 min walk)
Stockholm City (18 min walk)