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A magnificent 17th-century palace filled to the brim with Stockholm’s history. Building of this charming palace started as early as 1663 and its located at Slussen in Stockholm. The museum is currently under renovation. During the time for renovation city-walks are available every day, some of which are in English.

A magnificent 17th-century palace filled to the brim with Stockholm’s history. Building of this charming palace started as early as 1663 and its located at Slussen in Stockholm. The museum is currently under renovation. During the time for renovation cit

Museums in Stockholm. Exterior of Accelerator, a venue for contemporary art located on Stockholm University's campus.

Accelerator på Stockholms universitet

Science and art meet at Accelerator, Stockholm&#x27;s newest exhibition hall for contemporary art. The venue, located at Stockholm University, highlights cutting-edge artists and features collaborations with the University&#x27;s different faculties.

Accelerator

Sweden’s most cutting-edge art gallery, designed by Johan Celsing Arkitektkontor. Bonniers Konsthall is a narrow building in shiny metallic and glass.

The Bonniers Konsthall art gallery is a leading institution for Swedish and international contemporary art. Sweden’s most cutting-edge art gallery, designed by Johan Celsing Arkitektkontor, offers a variety of exciting exhibitions of the latest art. The gallery also contains an art gallery shop and a café. Free admission on Fridays.

Bonniers Konsthall

The exterior of the art museum Liljevalchs, build between the years 1913-1916

One of Stockholm&#x27;s most attractive exhibition settings, showing art and design. A recurring feature is the popular Vårsalongen (Spring Salon). There is a shop where you will find Liljevalch&#x27;s own products. A restaurant/café with a garden is located in conjunction with the museum.

Liljevalchs Konsthall

Museer i Stockholm. Moderna Muset på Skeppsholmen, exteriör. Höst. En tätdimma ligger nära marken utanför huvudentrén till museet.

Moderna Museet

Experience one of Europe&#x27;s foremost collections of art from the twentieth century to today, featuring works by artists including Picasso, Dali, Derkert, and Matisse. Moderna Museet is located on Skeppsholmen island, a setting of natural beauty. The building was designed by Spanish architect Rafael Moneo.

A magnificent 17th-century palace filled to the brim with Stockholm&#x27;s history. Trace the city&#x27;s development from a little, medieval harbor town to today’s multicultural metropolis.

Stockholm City Museum

Museums in Stockholm. Interior shot of the main exhibition at the Jewish Museum.

The Jewish Museum can be found in Stockholms oldest extant synagogue. The site itself, situated in the Old Town, tells the story of when the first Jews came to Sweden, how they formed a Jewish community and became part of Swedish society.

The Jewish Museum

The National Sports Museum of Sweden

At the National Sports Museum (Riksidrottsmuseet) you can see exhibits on Swedish sports from ancient times until today, from the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm to today’s fixed stars and the fascination of sport, but also its downsides.Try different sports activities and challenge yourself or others in fun competitive activities. Don’t miss the films of sporting highlights and old reviews, listen to radio commentaries and relive the excitement. Free admission.

Museums in Stockholm. The Swedish Holocaust Museum, exterior. A triangular building.

Sveriges museum om Förintelsen

The Swedish Holocaust Museum&#x27;s mission is to preserve and pass on the memory of the Holocaust. The museum is intended to deepen and develop knowledge of the Holocaust on a national level, through exhibitions, lectures, and other events. The museum was established in 2022, as a digital museum, but opened as a physical museum in the summer of 2023 on Torsgatan.

The Swedish Holocaust Museum

Children touching petrified dinosaur tracks

Naturhistoriska c/o MOS

Mall of Scandinavia

How do we know the dinosaurs existed? What traces have they left? And what can we take with us into the future of their history?Join us on a walk in the footsteps of the dinosaurs in our newly produced mini-museum. Measure yourself with a T-rex bone, touch a real meteorite, and create your own dinosaur in our creative crafts corner. There is also a small museum shop.The activity is suitable for the whole family and is free of charge.The National Museum of Natural History in Stockholm is closed for maintenance work since August 2023.

Naturhistoriska at the MoS: Dinosaur Pop-up Exhibit

In some of Stockholm's museums, you pay no entry at all or can get free admission on specific days. Enjoy art, history, and culture completely for free.

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