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Stockholm’s Cultural Treasures

Explore the depth of Stockholm’s culture through top museums. Discover global traditions at the Museum of Ethnography, Viking and medieval tales at the Swedish History Museum, and contemporary photography at Fotografiska. Don’t miss the Nordic Museum and the Museum of Mediterranean Antiquities for even more cultural insight.

Photo: Holger.Ellgaard. (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Dance Museum: Where Movement Becomes Art in Stockholm

Photo: Östasiatiska Museet.

Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities: Asia’s Art in Stockholm

Photo: Tove Falk Olsson.

Drottningholm Court Theatre: Sweden’s Baroque Stage Preserved

Discover Drottningholm Court Theatre, a UNESCO-protected Baroque jewel near Stockholm, with live opera, guided tours, and original stage machinery.

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Royal Swedish Opera: Stockholm’s Grand Stage Since 1773

Explore the Royal Swedish Opera's grandeur and rich history dating back to 1773. Dive into this cultural gem, the heartbeat…

Photo: Sinikka Halme/ArbetSam (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Vrak Museum: Baltic Shipwrecks & Maritime History

Dive into the deep-sea history at Vrak Museum and explore Baltic shipwrecks. This unique underwater museum on Djurgården brings history…

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Torekällberget: Experience 19th-Century Swedish Life in Södertälje

Discover Torekällberget in Södertälje, where 19th-century Sweden comes alive with farm animals, historic houses, and hands-on activities.

Photo: Medelhavsmuseet.

Mediterranean Museum: 7,000 Years of Ancient Civilizations

Experience 7,000 years of history at Stockholm’s Mediterranean Museum, with Egyptian mummies, Greek vases, and treasures from the ancient world.

The Royal Stables. Horse-drawn carriages are used at State ceremonies and official occasions. Photo: Charlotte Gawell. Copyright: Kungl. Hovstaterna.

Photo: Charlotte Gawell. Copyright: Kungl. Hovstaterna.

Stockholm Royal Stables: Sweden’s Equestrian Heritage

Explore Sweden’s royal equestrian heritage at the Stockholm Royal Stables, showcasing horses, carriages, and centuries of royal tradition.

Photo: Therese Jahnson/Skansen

Skansen: Explore Sweden’s Living History

Uncover Sweden’s past at Skansen, Stockholm’s open-air museum where historic buildings, traditions, and wildlife come alive.

Photo: Karolina Kristensson, Nordiska museet.

Nordic Museum: Swedish Life and Culture Across Five Centuries

Explore the Nordic Museum on Djurgården—where Swedish folk traditions, costumes, design, and daily life come alive from the 1500s to…

Photo: Tove Falk Olsson.

Drottningholm Court Theatre: Sweden’s Baroque Stage Preserved

Discover Drottningholm Court Theatre, a UNESCO-protected Baroque jewel near Stockholm, with live opera, guided tours, and original stage machinery.

Photo: Östasiatiska Museet.

Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities: Asia’s Art in Stockholm

Explore East Asian heritage at the Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities in Stockholm, with artifacts from China, Japan, Korea, and…

Photo: Andreas Nur/Etnografiska Museet.

Museum of Ethnography: Exploring Global Cultures in Stockholm

Uncover global traditions at Stockholm’s Museum of Ethnography. See artifacts, textiles, and cultural treasures from across continents.

Photo: Holger.Ellgaard. (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Dance Museum: Where Movement Becomes Art in Stockholm

Explore Stockholm's Dance Museum, where art and movement unite. A cultural gem celebrating dance traditions worldwide.

Strindberg in his study/office. Photo by Axel Malmström - Digitala stadsmuseet. (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Photo: Axel Malmström - Digitala stadsmuseet. (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Strindberg Museum: Inside the Mind of a Literary Giant

Be inspired by the eccentric world of August Strindberg at his namesake museum in Stockholm—a unique glimpse into the life…

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Stockholm's Culture & Anthropology Museums – Explore Stockholm's Rich Culture

Stockholm’s Cultural Treasures

Dance Museum: Where Movement Becomes Art in Stockholm

Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities: Asia’s Art in Stockholm

Drottningholm Court Theatre: Sweden’s Baroque Stage Preserved

🎭 Culture & Antropology Museums : Traditions, music & theater

Royal Swedish Opera: Stockholm’s Grand Stage Since 1773

Vrak Museum: Baltic Shipwrecks & Maritime History

Torekällberget: Experience 19th-Century Swedish Life in Södertälje

Mediterranean Museum: 7,000 Years of Ancient Civilizations

Stockholm Royal Stables: Sweden’s Equestrian Heritage

Skansen: Explore Sweden’s Living History

Nordic Museum: Swedish Life and Culture Across Five Centuries

Drottningholm Court Theatre: Sweden’s Baroque Stage Preserved

Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities: Asia’s Art in Stockholm

Museum of Ethnography: Exploring Global Cultures in Stockholm

Dance Museum: Where Movement Becomes Art in Stockholm

Strindberg Museum: Inside the Mind of a Literary Giant

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Stockholm's Culture & Anthropology Museums
– Explore Stockholm's Rich Culture