Stortorget

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by Øyvind Holmstad

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Stortorget is a historic public square located in the heart of Gamla Stan, the old town of Stockholm, Sweden. It is one of the city's most iconic spots, known for its colorful 17th and 18th-century buildings that surround the square. Stortorget has a rich history, including being the site of the Stockholm Bloodbath in 1520. Today, the square is a bustling area filled with cafes, shops, and tourists, and is home to the annual Christmas market during the holiday season.

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