Baggensgatan

The difference in altitude between these thoroughfares and those who passed just outside the city walls, is biggest between Österlånggatan and Baggensgatan, almost ten metres.

Her voice was described as supernatural and though she retired from singing after ten years, she is said to have kept her beauty until her death at the age of 87.

It was bought in 1762 by a captain Magnus Ahlström who is described as having created a "virtual temple of Venus with space for the priestesses on all three floors".

[2] The building on Number 25 used to be a stable, the shutters were the only thing protecting the horses from the harsh Swedish winters.

[2] On the façade of Number 27 is the coat of arms of Scotch Anders Keith and his wife who lived in the building in the end of the 16th century when he served King John III.

Baggensgatan in winter.