Skomakargatan
Sign in to savethumb|230px|Viewed from Tyska Brinken. thumb|Viewed from Stortorget (Stockholm)|Stortorget. Skomakargatan (Swedish: "The Shoemaker Street") is a street in Gamla stan, the old town of Stockholm, Sweden, Stretching between the square Stortorget and the streets Kindstugatan and Tyska Brinken, it forms a parallel street to Prästgatan and Svartmangatan.
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- street
- Named after
- cobbler
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Stockholm
- Location
- Gamla stan
- Image
- Skomakargatan.jpg
- Length
- 206
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- Skomakargatan
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- Stadsholmen
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thumb|230px|Viewed from Tyska Brinken. thumb|Viewed from Stortorget (Stockholm)|Stortorget. Skomakargatan (Swedish: "The Shoemaker Street") is a street in Gamla stan, the old town of Stockholm, Sweden, Stretching between the square Stortorget and the streets Kindstugatan and Tyska Brinken, it forms a parallel street to Prästgatan and Svartmangatan.
Together with Köpmangatan, Skomakargatan is the oldest preserved street name in Gamla stan. In 1337 it is referred to as (in Latin) in vico sutorum ("on the street of the shoemakers"), and the street remained the established quarters for the trade until the early 18th century.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Skomakargatan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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