Gammeltorv

Gammeltorv

Gammeltorv ("Old Square") is a square adjacent to Nytorv in the middle of the pedestrian Strøget in central Copenhagen. The square was once home to Copenhagen's market. At the centre of the square is the Caritas Fountain from 1608.


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