Mynttorget

thumb|250px|Mynttorget viewed from Stallbron. thumb|250px|View from Helgeandsholmen. thumb|250px|One of the often occurring demonstrations at Mynttorget. Mynttorget (, "the Coin Square") is a public square in Gamla stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden.

== Setting == From the square the bridge Stallbron leads over to the Parliament island Helgeandsholmen; to the west the street Myntgatan leads to Riddarhustorget, while the quay Kanslikajen stretches along the waterfront; Västerlånggatan stretches south through the medieval old town; and eastward the ramps of the Royal Palace, Lejonbacken, leads up to the palace's northern entrance, while the quay Slottskajen passes along the canal Stallkanalen. Overlooking the square is the terrace Högvaktsterrassen.