A Glimpse into History: The Saint Gertrude German Church
Discover the serene beauty and cultural significance of Saint Gertrude German Church, a must-visit Lutheran church in Stockholm.
Saint Gertrude German Church, a stunning Lutheran church in Stockholm, offers visitors a serene escape filled with rich history and beautiful architecture. Its welcoming atmosphere and cultural significance make it a must-visit for tourists.
A brief summary to Saint Gertrude, German Church
- Svartmangatan 16, Stockholm, 111 29, SE
- +4684111188
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 12:30 pm-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during service hours for a unique experience of local worship.
- Check their schedule for guided tours to learn more about the church's history.
- Explore nearby attractions for a full day of cultural immersion.
- Take your time to appreciate the stained glass windows; they tell many stories.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From T-Centralen Station, take Metro Line 1 (the Blue Line) towards Kungsträdgården. Travel for one stop and get off at T-Centralen. Transfer to Metro Line 2 (the Red Line) in the direction of Hässelby Strand. After two stops, get off at Gamla Stan Station. Exit the station and walk towards the main road, Västerlånggatan. Turn left onto Västerlånggatan and continue walking until you reach Svartmangatan. Turn right onto Svartmangatan. The Saint Gertrude, German Church will be on your right at Svartmangatan 16.
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Walking
If you are in Gamla Stan (Old Town), navigate towards Västerlånggatan. Walk along Västerlånggatan until you reach the intersection with Svartmangatan. Turn right onto Svartmangatan and continue walking straight. The Saint Gertrude, German Church will be located at number 16 on your right side.
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Bus
From Stockholm City Center, walk to the bus stop at Sergels torg. Take bus number 53 towards Gamla Stan. Get off at the stop called 'Norrmalmstorg'. From there, head towards the water and follow the signs to Gamla Stan. Once in Gamla Stan, walk to Västerlånggatan, turn left, and then right onto Svartmangatan. The church will be on your right at Svartmangatan 16.
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Tram
If you are near Nybroplan, take tram number 7 towards Djurgården. Get off at the stop called 'Grönalund'. Walk towards the nearest metro station, which is Karlaplan. From there, take Metro Line 1 (the Blue Line) towards Kungsträdgården. After one stop, get off at T-Centralen and transfer to Metro Line 2 (the Red Line) towards Gamla Stan. Once you exit at Gamla Stan, walk to Västerlånggatan, turn left, and then right onto Svartmangatan. You will find the church at Svartmangatan 16.
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