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Museums in Stockholm BERGIANSKA TRÄDGÅRDEN BERGIUS BOTANIC GARDEN Discover Stockholm´s museums with their world-class collections, Botanical garden beautifully situated at Lake Brunnsviken. A paradise for pioneering exhibitions and extraordinary historical objects. plant enthusiasts with thousands of trees, shrubs and herbs from around the world. Exotic, heat-loving plants thrive in the Victoria House and Edvard Anderson Conservatory. AQUARIA VATTENMUSEUM Café, shop and restaurant. AQUARIA WATER MUSEUM Opening hours: The Park daily. Edvard Anderson Conservatory: Oct-Mar Mon- Fri 11am- 4pm, Sat- Sun Falkenbergsgatan 2. Djurgården 11am-5pm Apr-Sep daily 11am- 5pm. www.aquaria.se The Victoria House: May-Sep Mon- Fri 11am- 4pm,

Sat-Sun 11am-5pm. ARKITEKTURMUSEUM Metro station: Universitetet, Bus:40 MUSEUM OF ARCHITECTURE Bergianska trädgården All you need to know about Swedish architecture and construction from +46 (0) 8 545 91 700 the 19th century until today. Exhibitions featuring drawings, models, design www.bergianska.se and examples of sustainable urban development. Take a tour and participate in creative activities for children on Sundays. Library, BIOLOGISKA MUSEET collections, book store and café. BIOLOGICAL MUSEUM Opening hours: Tues 10am- 8pm, Wed-Sun Lejonslätten, Djurgården 10am-6pm. www.biologiskamuseet.com Metro station: Kungsträdgården

Bus: 2, 55, 62, 65, 76 Skeppsholmen BONNIERS KONSTHALL +46 (0) 8 587 270 00 BONNIERS CONTEMPORARY ART www.arkitekturmuseet.se Torsgatan 19. Norrmalm ARMÉMUSEUM www.bonnierskonsthall.se

ARMY MUSEUM CARL ELDHS ATELJÉMUSEUM Riddargatan 13. Östermalm CARL ELDH’S STUDIO MUSEUM www.armemuseum.se Lögebodavägen 10. Norrtull KONSTHALL www.eldhsatelje.se

ARTIPELAG ART GALLERY Artipelagstigen1. Värmdö DANCEMUSEUM www.artipelag.se Gustav Adolfs torg 22-24. Norrmalm www.dansmuseet.se

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DROTTNINGHOLMS SLOTT H M KONUNGENS HOVSTALL ROYAL MEWS Drottningholm. This workplace and museum is located in the heart of the city in a historic www.kungahuset.se/drottningholm building dating back to 1890. The King’s coachmen will show you their horses, parade harnesses, world-class collection of 19th century carriages DROTTNINGHOLMS SLOTTSTEATER and cars. Please note that the horses are not in the stables summertime. COURT THEATRE AT DROTTNINGHOLM Guided tours only. Opening hours: 12/1-2/5 Sat- Sun 2pm. 24/6 - 9/8 Drottningholm. www.dtm.se Mon- Fri 1pm. 17/8 -15/12 Sat- Sun 2pm. Metro station: Östermalmstorg ETNOGRAFISKA MUSEET Bus: 2, 55, 71, 62, 69 MUSEUM OF ETHNOGRAPHY Tram: 7 Väpnargatan 1 Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 34. Djurgården +46 (0) 8 402 61 05 www.etnografi skamuseet.se www.kungahuset.se/kungligaslotten/hovstallet

FJÄRILSHUSET HALLWYLSKA MUSEET BUTTERFLY HOUSE Hagaparken. www.fjarilshuset.se Step into a magnifi cent palace in the centre of Stockholm that will take you 100 years back in time. Discover the von Hallwyl family’s fascinating history and experience the luxuries of the past in the sumptuous dining room, SWEDISH MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY drawing room, smoking room, billiardroom and armoury. Stadsgårdshamnen 22. Södermalm Shop. www.fotografiska.eu Opening hours Jan-Apr, Sep-Dec Tues,Thu-Sun 12pm-4pm, Wed 12pm-7pm. May Tues-Sun 11am-5pm. Jun Tues -Sun FÄRGFABRIKEN 10am-5pm. Jul-Aug Tues-Sun 10am-4pm. An exhibition space and experimental platform for art and architecture, Metro station: Östermalmstorg, Kungsträdgården as well as social and urban development. A “laboratory of the Bus: 2, 55, 62, 69, 76 Tram: 7 contemporary” with a multidisciplinary approach to art, enabling traditional perceptions of art, society and architecture to be challenged. Hamngatan 4 Café. +46 (0) 8 402 30 99 www.hallwylskamuseet.se Opening hours: Exhibition open Wed- Sun 11am- 4pm. Reservation for changes when the art hall is closed. For updated HISTORISKA MUSEET information, please see website. Metro station: Liljeholmen Tram station: Trekanten Explore ’s history from the Stone Age to the present day. Meet Lövholmsbrinken 1 people from prehistory, admire 52 kilos of gold and 200 kilos of silver +46 (0) 8 45 07 07 treasuries in the Gold Room. Learn more about the Vikings. Restaurant www.fargfabriken.se and shop.

Opening hours: Jan-Apr, Sep-Dec Tues, Thu-Sun 11am-5pm, GRIPSHOLMS SLOTT Wed 11am-8pm. May- Aug daily 10am-5pm. Mariefred. www.gripsholmsslott.se Karlaplan, Östermalmstorg Bus: 44, 56, 69, 76 GUSTAV III:S ANTIKMUSEUM Tram: 7 Narvavägen 13–17 GUSTAV III:S MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITIES +46 (0) 8 519 556 00 . www.historiska.se www.kungahuset.se/kungligaslottet JUDISKA MUSEET GUSTAV III:S PAVILJONG JEWISH MUSEUM IN STOCKHOLM GUSTAV III:S PAVILION Hälsingegatan 2. Vasastaden Hagaparken. www.kungahuset.se/paviljongen www.judiska-museet.se

GUSTAVSBERGS PORSLINSMUSEUM GUSTAVSBERG PORCELAIN MUSEUM JUNIBACKEN- MUSEUM FOR CHILDREN Odelbergs väg 5B. Gustavsberg Djurgården. Djurgården. www.porslinsmuseum.varmdo.se www.junibacken.se

KONSTAKADEMIEN ROYAL ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS

Fredsgatan 12/Jakobsgatan 27 C (hiss). www.konstakademien.se

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KULTURHUSET CULTURE CENTRE MARABOUPARKEN Sergels torg. www.kulturhuset.stockholm.se MARABOU PARK Löfströmsvägen 8, Sundbyberg. KUNGLIGA MYNTKABINETTET www.marabouparken.se NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ECONOMY 6, Gamla Stan. www.myntkabinettet.se MUSEUM OF MEDITERRANEAN AND NEAR EASTERN ANTIQUITIES KUNGLIGA OPERAN Fredsgatan 2. Gustav Adolfs Torg ROYAL SWEDISH OPERA www.medelhavsmuseet.se Gustav Adolfs torg 2. Norrmalm MILLESGÅRDEN www.operan.se CARL MILLES ART MUSEUM KUNGLIGA SLOTTET This spectacular museum built on terraces is the former home of artists Carl THE ROYAL PALACE and Olga Milles. In the beautiful park Carl Milles’ most famous sculptures Slottsbacken, Gamla Stan. are on display. Original castings and tools are shown in the large studio. Art gallery, shop and restaurant. www.kungahuset.se/kungligaslottet Opening hours May- Sep daily 11am-5pm. LEKSAKSMUSEET Oct-Apr Tues- Sun 11am-5pm. Metro station: Ropsten + Bus: 201, 202, 204-206 to Torsvik TOY MUSEUM Herserudsvägen 32, Lidingö Tegelviksgatan 22 (common entrance with Spårvägsmuseet). +46 (0) 8 446 75 90 www.leksaksmuseet.se www.millesgarden.se

LILJEVALCHS KONSTHALL MINIWORLD STOCKHOLM LILJEVALCH ART GALLERY Wallingatan 12. Norrmalm www.miniworldstockholm.se One of Stockholm’s most attractive exhibition settings, showing art and design. It features at least four large exhibitions annually. A recurring theme is the popular Vårsalongen (Spring Salon). Opened in 1916, it was Sweden’s fi rst independent, public museum for contemporary art. Shop. THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART Restaurant/café with garden. Skeppsholmen. Opening hours Jan-May, Sep -Dec Tues www.modernamuseet.se 11am-8pm, Wed 11am-5pm, Thu 11am- 20pm, Fri-Sun 11am-5pm. Jun-Aug Tues MUSEUM 11am-7pm, Wed 11am-5pm, Thu 11am- 7pm, Fri-Sun 11am-5pm. Slottskajen, Gamla Stan. 44 7 www.kungahuset.se/kungligaslottet

Djurgårdsvägen 60, Djurgården MUSIK- & TEATERMUSEET +46 (0) 8 508 313 30 www.liljevalchs.se STOCKHOLM MUSIC & THEATRE MUSEUM

Sibyllegatan 2. www.musikochteatermuseet.se THE ROYAL ARMOURY Sweden’s leading museum for art and design. See the collections and Sweden’s oldest museum, established in 1628, depicts Sweden’s royal history. Splendid costumes, carriages, weapons and armour tell stories of exhibitions until Feb 3, 2013 when we close for renovation. The museum magnifi cent coronations, weddings, funerals and historic dramas. will reopen in temporary premises at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts on June 13, 2013, featuring the exhibition Carl Larsson – friends Shop. Audioguide in Eng, Fr, Ger. Opening hours: Jan- May Tues-Wed, Fri- Sun and enemies. For opening hours and program, see website. 11am-5pm, Thu 11am- 8pm. Opening hours See website. Metro station: T-Centralen, Jun daily 10am-5pm. Jul -15 Aug daily 10am- 6pm. 16 Aug-Dec Tues -Wed, Fri - Sun 11am-5pm, Thu 11am-8pm. Fredsgatan 12 Metro station: Gamla Stan, Kungsträdgården +46 (0) 8 519 543 00 +46 (0) 8 519 544 10 Bus: 2, 43, 55, 76 Slottsbacken 3 www.nationalmuseum.se +46 (0) 8 402 30 30 www.livrustkammaren.se

MAGASIN 3 STOCKHOLM KONSTHALL

MAGASIN 3 STOCKHOLM ART GALLERY Frihamnen. www.magasin3.com

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NATURHISTORISKA RIKSMUSEET SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY WITH COSMONOVA RIKSIDROTTSMUSEET SWEDISH SPORTS MUSEUM Be an explorer for a day. Experience nine permanent exhibitions about nature and the development of mankind. Learn about the universe Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 26. Djurgården and the earth, animals and plants. Discount at Cosmonova offering film www.riksidrottsmuseet.se adventures and great experiences under a 760 sqm dome, in 2D or 3D! Shop and restaurant. ROSENDALS SLOTT Opening hours Tues- Fri 10am- 6pm, Sat-Sun 11am- 6pm. Metro station: Universitetet Bus: 40, 540 Rosendalsvägen 49, Djurgården. Frescativägen 40 www.kungahuset.se/rosendal +46 (0) 8 519 551 30 www.nrm.se SJÖHISTORISKA MUSEET NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM NOBELMUSEET Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 24. Djurgården NOBEL MUSEUM www.sjohistoriska.se Börshuset, , Gamla Stan www.nobelmuseum.se SKANSEN OPEN- AIR MUSEUM NORDISKA MUSEET Djurgårdsslätten 49-51. Djurgården. NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CULTURAL HISTORY www.skansen.se Djurgårdsvägen 6-16. Djurgården www.nordiskamuseet.se SKATTKAMMAREN THE TREASURY OBSERVATORIEMUSEET Slottsbacken 1, Gamla Stan. OBSERVATORY MUSEUM www.kungahuset.se/kungligaslottet 120. Norrmalm www.observatoriet.kva.se SKOKLOSTERS SLOTT SKOKLOSTER PALACE POLISMUSEET Sweden’s biggest private castle and one of the world’s greatest baroque SWEDISH POLICE MUSEUM castles. Beautiful natural setting by Lake Mälaren. Visit the castle’s state Museivägen 7, Norra Djurgården. rooms on your own or join a guided tour. The beautiful rooms and halls www.polismuseet.se are filled with original furniture from various centuries. Shop and café. POSTMUSEUM Opening hours 28/3-1/4 11am-4pm. May, Sep Sat- Sun 11am- 4pm. Jun-Aug Your Post - learn all about the history of the Post and the Post today. daily 11am-5pm. 28 Oct - 3 Nov 11am-4pm. HELLO! - about communication and the written word. Station: Bålsta + Bus: 311 In the weekends children can play and create in the Little Post Office. Skokloster Philatelic Collections, shop and restaurant. +46 (0) 8 402 30 70 Opening hours Tues-Sun 11am- 4pm. www.skoklostersslott.se 19/9-30/4 Extra open to 7pm.

Little Post Office Sat - Sun 12pm-3pm. SPRITMUSEUM Metro station: Gamla Stan Bus: 3, 53 MUSEUM OF SPIRITS WITH THE ABSOLUT ART COLLECTION Lilla Nygatan 6, Gamla stan Located between a shipwreck and an amusement park, this museum will +46 (0) 10 436 44 39 take you on an unforgettable journey. From lust to suffering, from a park www.postmuseum.posten.se bench to a cocktail party, rarely does an afternoon dedicated to alcohol have so many wise insights. PRINS EUGENS Shop and restaurant. The former home of Price Eugen is one of Sweden’s most popular art Opening hours: Jan-May & Sep-Dec daily museums. Visit the prince’s reception rooms and see his collection of 10am-5pm, Tues 10am-8pm. early 20th century Nordic art as well as temporary exhibitions. A flower Jun-Aug daily 10am-6pm, Tues 10am-8pm. and sculpture garden surrounds the museum. Bus: 44, 69, 76 Shop and café. Tram: 7 Opening hours Tues -Wed, Fri-Sun 11am-5pm, Thu 11am-8pm. Djurgårdsvägen 38, Djurgården Tram: 7 +46 (0) 8 121 313 00 Prins Eugens väg 6, Djurgården www.spritmuseum.se +46 (0) 8 545 837 00 www.waldemarsudde.se

RIDDARHOLMSKYRKAN

RIDDARHOLMEN CHURCH

Riddarholmen. www.kungahuset.se/riddarholmskyrkan

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STOCKHOLM COUNTY MUSEUM SVEN-HARRYS KONSTMUSEUM MINEWALKING SVEN-HARRY’S ART MUSEUM This 90-minute tour allows you to experience how the industrial revolution Stockholm’s new architectural pearl – the golden house. A place to enjoy arose, developed and changed the industrial historic district Sickla. It is a one of Sweden’s largest private collections of Nordic art combined fascinating story which, from a narrow perspective, relates a broader history of with temporary exhibitions in an extraordinary environment. Sweden. Join us on a unique journey through Sickla ending in the Sickla mine - Restaurant. 20 m below surface. Opening hours Wed- Fri 11am-7pm. Sat- Sun 11am- 5pm. Tours 12 em and 2 pm on Saturdays (Mar-May, Sep-Nov) Odenplan, St Eriksplan and on Fridays (Jun-Aug). Bus: 3, 4, 40, 47, 53, 65, 69, 72 Tours in English: Fridays 2 pm, 19 july-30 august. Metro station: Karlberg Stockholm County Museum, Järnvägsgatan 25, Sickla Eastmansvägen 10, Vasaparken +46 (0)8-586 194 02 +46 (0) 8 511 600 60 www.sicklaovanunder.se www.sven-harrys.se www.stockholmlansmuseum.se TEKNISKA MUSEET STOCKHOLM MEDELTIDSMUSEUM MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OF MEDIEVAL STOCKHOLM Discover how everything fits together. Check out the new interactive exhibition Experience medieval Stockholm; meet the people and hear stories from the 100 innovations. Learn about the Swedish genius Christopher Polhem, everyday life, explore reconstructed brick buildings, warehouses and challenge your friends in Sports and watch a film with all your senses in workshops. Featuring 55m of wall from the 16th century. Cino4. Entrance under Stockholm’s oldest stone bridge. Opening hours: Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Opening hours Oct-May Tues -Sun 11am-5pm, Thu 11am-8pm. Wed to 8pm, Sat-Sun 11am-5pm. Jun-Sep Mon-Sun Bus: 69 11am-5pm, Thu 11am-8pm. Museivägen 7 T-Centralen, Gamla Stan +46 (0) 8 450 56 00 Strömparterren, www.tekniskamuseet.se +46 (0) 8 508 317 90 www.medeltidsmuseet.stockholm.se THIELSKA GALLERIET STOCKHOLM SPÅRVÄGSMUSEUM Sjötullsbacken 8, Blockhusudden, Djurgården. STOCKHOLM TRANSPORT MUSEUM www.thielska-galleriet.se Tegelviksgatan 22. Södermalm www.sparvagsmuseet.sl.se TOM TITS EXPERIMENT

Hundreds of experiments and things to explore. Air, sound, water and natural STOCKHOLM STADSMUSEUM forces challenging the human body and brain. Press, test, ponder, click, examine and feel. Experiences for the whole family, both indoors and A 17th century palace filled to the brim with Stockholm’s history. Trace outdoors (outdoors only in summer). Café, restaurant, picnic room, shop. the city’s development from a small, medieval harbor town to today’s Opening hours: Daily 10am-6pm. Södertälje Center E4, multicultural metropolis. Children’s playroom, café, shop. Hosts the Millennium Walk (not included in the Stockholm Card). 35km south of Stockholm Opening hours Oct- May Tues -Wed, Fri-Sun 11am-5pm, Thu 11am-8pm. Storgatan 33, Södertälje +46 (0) 8 550 225 00 Jun-Sep Mon-Wed, Fri-Sun 11am-5pm Thu 11am-8pm. Metro station: Slussen www.tomtit.se Bus: 2, 3, 43, 53, 55, 76 TULLMUSEET Ryssgården, Slussen +46 (0) 8 508 316 20 SWEDISH CUSTOMS MUSEUM www.stadsmuseum.stockholm.se Alströmergatan 39. Fridhemsplan

STRINDBERGSMUSEET ULRIKSDALS SLOTT ULRIKSDAL CASTLE Drottninggatan 85, 4 tr. Norrmalm Slottsallén, Ulriksdal, Solna www.strindbergsmuseet.se www.kungahuset.se/ulriksdal

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VASAMUSEET The Vasa Museum is one of Scandinavia’s most visited museums. Home to the unique, preserved Royal Warship Vasa from 1628 in all its glory, adorned with hundreds of wooden sculptures. Exhibitions, films, guided tours, family trail and audio guides. Shop and restaurant. Opening hours Jun -Aug Mon-Sun 08.30am- 6pm. Sep-May Mon-Tues, Thu-Sun 10am-5pm, Wed 10am- 8pm. Please note that the museum is closed due to reconstruction March 18- Apr 30, 2013. Tram: 7 Bus: 44 Galärvarvsvägen 14, Djurgården +46 (0) 8 519 548 00 www.vasamuseet.se

VAXHOLMS FÄSTNINGS MUSEUM VAXHOLM FORTRESS MUSEUM Vaxholms kastell. Vaxholm www.vaxholmsfastning.se

ÖSTASIATISKA MUSEET MUSEUM OF FAR EASTERN ANTIQUITIES Skeppsholmen. www.ostasiatiskamuseet.se

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