Prästgatan
Sign in to savethumb|Prästgatan in 2025 Prästgatan (Swedish: "The Priest's Street") 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. It is intercepted by Storkyrkobrinken, Ankargränd, Spektens Gränd, Solgränd, Kåkbrinken, Tyska Brinken, Tyska Stallplan, Mårten Trotzigs Gränd, and Norra Benickebrinken.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- street
- Named after
- chaplain
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Stockholm
- Location
- Gamla stan
- Image
- Prästgatan, Stockholm 2255-1 (3352864205).jpg
- Length
- 467
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- Commons category
- Prästgatan
- terminus
- Österlånggatan
- located in/on physical feature
- Stadsholmen
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Encyclopedic overview
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thumb|Prästgatan in 2025 Prästgatan (Swedish: "The Priest's Street") 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. It is intercepted by Storkyrkobrinken, Ankargränd, Spektens Gränd, Solgränd, Kåkbrinken, Tyska Brinken, Tyska Stallplan, Mårten Trotzigs Gränd, and Norra Benickebrinken.
==Old names== Prästegathen (1586) Helwitesgatun (1529), Helgemesse grenden (1646), Helgeandz grenden (1669), Helgonegrenden (1697), Helvichs gränd(1726), Hellwigs gränden, Helvitii gränd (1723), Helvetii Gränd (1821), Helvetiegränden (1885) sahlig Gref Stenbergs Huus (1700), Stenbergs gr[änd] (1733), Stenbergs gränd (1885)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Prästgatan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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