Stortorgsbrunnen
The Stortorgsbrunnen is a fountain in the historic old town of Stockholm Gamla Stan .
It is located in the southern part of the Stortorget , the large square in the northern part of the old town.
The fountain was built by Erik Palmstedt in 1778 . It served to supply the population with water and has a wrought-iron handle on each of the four sides of the well house and a mouth hole designed as a lion's head, from which the water exits. The fountain house is crowned by an urn.
Web links
Commons : Stortorgsbrunnen - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kaj Sandell et al. a., Stockholm , Dorling Kindersley, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-7342-0019-9 , page 56
Coordinates: 59 ° 19 ′ 29.9 ″ N , 18 ° 4 ′ 15.2 ″ E