STOCKHOLM WALK 4K: Hötorget - Gamla Brogatan - Vasagatan - Stockholms Centralstation

Hötorget (Haymarket) is a city square in the center of Stockholm, Sweden that has been transitioning since the Early Medieval Period.
Gamla Brogatan (older name Gamla Kungsholmsbrogatan ) is a street on Norrmalm in Stockholm . It stretches from Hötorget in the east over Vasagatan to Östra järnvägsgatan in the west and got its current name in 1918. Gamla Brogatan is named after Gamla Kungsholmsbron which was built in 1635 over Klara lake and which was demolished in 1880.
Vasagatan is a major street in central Stockholm named after King Gustav Vasa.
In its southern end it is connected to the old town Gamla Stan by the bridge Vasabron, from where it stretches north to the public square Norra Bantorget. It passes in front of the Stockholm Central Station and is intercepted by Kungsgatan.
Stockholm Central Station (Swedish: Stockholms centralstation) is a railway station in Stockholm, Sweden. It is situated in the district of Norrmalm at Vasagatan/Central Plan. The station opened on 18 July 1871 and it had over 200,000 visitors daily, of which about 170,000 were travellers (105,000 with commuter trains, 25,000 with Arlanda Express and 40,000 with other trains), until 10 July 2017 when the local commuter trains started to call at the nearby Stockholm City Station.
In front of the central station stands a statue of Nils Ericson.


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