Birger Jarlsgatan passing by Stureplan in 2007.Birger Jarlsgatan under construction in 1898.
Birger Jarlsgatan is one of the longest streets in central Stockholm, Sweden. The street forms the border between Östermalm and the two neighbouring districts Norrmalm and Vasastaden.
It is named after Birger Jarl since 1885, then "Birger Jarls gata" (gata meaning "street").[1] The contemporary spelling has been used since 1932.
