Sergels torg is a place of the center of Stockholm in Sweden. It bears the name of the Sculpteur of the 18th century Johan Tobias Sergel, whose workshop was located in the surroundings.
It is famous for multiple reasons, of which its role of starting point for demonstrations, and the particular shape of the roundabout which crosses it. It comprises in its center a fountain, with in the medium a Obélisque of 37 height meters glass (the Kristallvertikalaccent ) conceived by the sculptor Edvin Öhrström, and that the inhabitants of Stockholm name by many phallic references .
In the west of Sergels torg a paved lower place of black and white triangles is, which is famous to be attended by drug pushers. In the south of the place the house of the culture ( Kulturhuset ) is.
Sergels torg was built in the Années 1960, at the time of the rehabilitation of the center of Stockholm. The lower place was initially to be paved of Marbre, but the cost of this operation was considered to be too high.
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