Picture Gallery
The statue of Karl X Gustav (Charles X Gustav of Sweden) is at the center of the square.
Malmö Rådhus (City Hall) is one of the most prominent features of Stortorget.
Another view of the City Hall.
At the South-Eastern corner, the square connects to Södergatan, which is a pedestrianized street that could be described as the main shopping street of Malmö.
This corner has the most beautiful architecture in the area, excluding the City Hall.
A closer look at the architecture.
Another view of the statue of Charles X Gustav of Sweden.
A closer look at the centerpiece of Malmö Rådhus (City Hall).
People congregating in front of Springbrunnen. It's a historic well that provided much of the city with water. The current well is only around 40 years old, but the original well is from the late 1600s.
The entrance to Stortorget from Hamngatan (Harbor Street) and nearby Malmö Central Station. This is the most likely point of entry if you arrive from the Central Station.
Stora Torget as it is seen from Södergatan.
A closer look at the building on the corner of Stortorget and Södergatan. This building goes by the name "Apoteket Lejonet" (Pharmacy "The Lion"). It was built in 1896 and is still a functioning pharmacy.
The statue of Charles X Gustav of Sweden and a Ferris wheel.
The Charles X Gustav of Sweden.
A closer look at the statue of Charles X Gustav of Sweden, with a bird on his head.
This is the view looking towards the other famous square in Malmö - Lilla Torg (Small Square).
This statue is part of Springbrunnen.
