Drottninggatan, Stockholm
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Drottninggatan ("Queen's Street") is a major pedestrian street in Stockholm, Sweden. It stretches north from the bridge Riksbron at Stockholms ström, in the district of Norrmalm, to Observatorielunden in the district of Vasastaden.
Forming a parallel street to Vasagatan and Sveavägen, Drottningsgatan is intercepted by (south to north) Fredsgatan, Jakobsgatan, Herkulesgatan, Vattugatan, Klarabergsgatan, Mäster Samuelsgatan, Bryggargatan, Gamla Brogatan, Kungsgatan, Apelbergsgatan, Olof Palmes Gata, Barnhusgatan, Adolf Fredriks Kyrkogata, Wallingatan, Kammakargatan, Tegnérgatan, Rådmansgatan, Kungstensgatan, and Observatoriegatan.
The major part of the street is car-free and lined-up with numerous stores and shops, one of the largest being the Åhléns City department store. In summer, the street is often crowded with tourists.
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