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Malmö's 1437 grant of arms. Malmö was for centuries Denmark's second-biggest city. The earliest written mention of Malmö as a city dates from 1275. [15] It is thought to have been founded shortly before that date, [15] as a fortified quay or ferry berth of the Archbishop of Lund, [16] 20 kilometres (12 miles) to the north-east.
The central city is Malmö. The municipality is part of Metropolitan Malmö and constitutes its own constituency in parliamentary elections in Sweden. [3] When the first Swedish local government acts were implemented in 1863, the Old City of Malmö was made one of the country's 88 city municipalities and the first city council was elected.
Drottningtorget (English: Queen Square) is a major public square in central Malmö, Sweden. It lies between the main town square and Värnhem. The area dates back to at least the Middle Ages when the Adelgatan, one of the city's main streets, led to it and it became an important peasant trading centre. However, the modern square was built in ...
Pages in category "Malmö" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Lilla Torg ("Little Square") is a square in Gamla Staden (the Old Town) in central Malmö, Sweden.It is located right next to Stortorget.There are a number of restaurants around the square and in the summer it is full of people on the outdoor terraces.
The Malmö church was dedicated to saints Peter and Paul [6] [12] and probably inaugurated in 1319. [13] Construction may have been finished by 1349, or at least long before 1380. [ 14 ] The church is an example of Brick Gothic architecture found around the Baltic Sea , arguably most well-represented in the Marienkirche in Lübeck , which was ...
Greater Malmö (Stormalmö), also known as Metropolitan Malmö is the metropolitan area of Malmö in Sweden. The area is located in Southwestern Scania ( Sydvästra Skåne ), which is often considered synonymous with Greater Malmö, and it is part of the wider transnational Öresund Region .
Innerstaden, also called Inner City, is a city district (Swedish: stadsområde) in Malmö Municipality, Sweden. [1] [2] It was established on 1 July 2013 after the merger of Södra Innerstaden and Västra Innerstaden. [1] [2] It has a population of 67,900. [3]