Museums in Stockholm. Discover Stockholm s museums with their world-class collections, pioneering exhibitions and extraordinary historical objects.

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1 Museums in Stockholm FOR THE LATEST UPDATES ON STOCKHOLM, VISIT THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE VISITSTOCKHOLM.COM PHOTO: OLA ERICSON Museums in Stockholm Discover Stockholm s museums with their world-class collections, pioneering exhibitions and extraordinary historical objects. AQUARIA VATTENMUSEUM AQUARIA WATER MUSEUM Falkenbergsgatan 2. Djurgården ARKITEKTURMUSEUM MUSEUM OF ARCHITECTURE All you need to know about Swedish architecture and construction from the 19th century until today. Exhibitions featuring drawings, models, design and examples of sustainable urban development. Take a tour and participate in creative activities for children on Sundays. Library, collections, book store and café. Opening hours: Tues 10am- 8pm, Wed-Sun 10am-6pm. Metro station: Kungsträdgården Bus: 2, 55, 62, 65, 76 Skeppsholmen +46 (0) ARMÉMUSEUM ARMY MUSEUM Riddargatan 13. Östermalm ARTIPELAG KONSTHALL ARTIPELAG ART GALLERY Artipelagstigen1. Värmdö BERGIANSKA TRÄDGÅRDEN BERGIUS BOTANIC GARDEN Botanical garden beautifully situated at Lake Brunnsviken. A paradise for 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. Café, shop and restaurant. Opening hours: The Park daily. Edvard Anderson Conservatory: Oct-Mar Mon- Fri 11am- 4pm, Sat- Sun 11am-5pm Apr-Sep daily 11am- 5pm. The Victoria House: May-Sep Mon- Fri 11am- 4pm, Sat-Sun 11am-5pm. Metro station: Universitetet, Bus:40 Bergianska trädgården +46 (0) BIOLOGISKA MUSEET BIOLOGICAL MUSEUM Lejonslätten, Djurgården BONNIERS KONSTHALL BONNIERS CONTEMPORARY ART Torsgatan 19. Norrmalm CARL ELDHS ATELJÉMUSEUM CARL ELDH S STUDIO MUSEUM Lögebodavägen 10. Norrtull DANSMUSEET DANCEMUSEUM Gustav Adolfs torg Norrmalm Ph touristinfo@stockholm.se

2 DROTTNINGHOLMS SLOTT DROTTNINGHOLM PALACE Drottningholm. DROTTNINGHOLMS SLOTTSTEATER COURT THEATRE AT DROTTNINGHOLM Drottningholm. ETNOGRAFISKA MUSEET MUSEUM OF ETHNOGRAPHY Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 34. Djurgården skamuseet.se FJÄRILSHUSET BUTTERFLY HOUSE Hagaparken. FOTOGRAFISKA SWEDISH MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHY Stadsgårdshamnen 22. Södermalm FÄRGFABRIKEN An exhibition space and experimental platform for art and architecture, as well as social and urban development. A laboratory of the contemporary with a multidisciplinary approach to art, enabling traditional perceptions of art, society and architecture to be challenged. Café. Opening hours: Exhibition open Wed- Sun 11am- 4pm. Reservation for changes when the art hall is closed. For updated information, please see website. Metro station: Liljeholmen Tram station: Trekanten Lövholmsbrinken (0) GRIPSHOLMS SLOTT GRIPSHOLM CASTLE Mariefred. GUSTAV III:S ANTIKMUSEUM GUSTAV III:S MUSEUM OF ANTIQUITIES Lejonbacken. Gamla Stan GUSTAV III:S PAVILJONG GUSTAV III:S PAVILION Hagaparken. GUSTAVSBERGS PORSLINSMUSEUM GUSTAVSBERG PORCELAIN MUSEUM Odelbergs väg 5B. Gustavsberg H M KONUNGENS HOVSTALL ROYAL MEWS This workplace and museum is located in the heart of the city in a historic building dating back to The King s coachmen will show you their horses, parade harnesses, world-class collection of 19th century carriages and cars. Please note that the horses are not in the stables summertime. Guided tours only. Opening hours: 12/1-2/5 Sat- Sun 2pm. 24/6-9/8 Mon- Fri 1pm. 17/8-15/12 Sat- Sun 2pm. Metro station: Östermalmstorg Bus: 2, 55, 71, 62, 69 Väpnargatan (0) HALLWYLSKA MUSEET HALLWYL MUSEUM Step into a magnificent 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, drawing room, smoking room, billiardroom and armoury. Shop. Opening hours: Jan-Jun & Sep-Dec Tues,Thu-Sun 12 pm-4 pm, Wed 12 pm-7 pm. Jul-Aug Tues-Sun 10 am-4 pm. Metro station: Östermalmstorg, Kungsträdgården Bus: 2, 55, 62, 69, 76 Hamngatan (0) HISTORISKA MUSEET SWEDISH HISTORY MUSEUM Explore Sweden s history from the Stone Age to the present day. Meet people from prehistory, admire 52 kilos of gold and 200 kilos of silver treasuries in the Gold Room. Learn more about the Vikings. Restaurant and shop. Opening hours: Jan-Apr, Sep-Dec Tues, Thu-Sun 11am-5pm, Wed 11am-8pm. May- Aug daily 10am-5pm. Karlaplan, Östermalmstorg Bus: 44, 56, 69, 76 Narvavägen (0) JUDISKA MUSEET JEWISH MUSEUM IN STOCKHOLM Hälsingegatan 2. Vasastaden JUNIBACKEN JUNIBACKEN- MUSEUM FOR CHILDREN Djurgården. Djurgården. KONSTAKADEMIEN ROYAL ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS Fredsgatan 12/Jakobsgatan 27 C (hiss).

3 KULTURHUSET CULTURE CENTRE Sergels torg. KUNGLIGA MYNTKABINETTET NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ECONOMY Slottsbacken 6, Gamla Stan. KUNGLIGA OPERAN ROYAL SWEDISH OPERA Gustav Adolfs torg 2. Norrmalm KUNGLIGA SLOTTET THE ROYAL PALACE Slottsbacken, Gamla Stan. LEKSAKSMUSEET TOY MUSEUM Tegelviksgatan 22 (common entrance with Spårvägsmuseet). LILJEVALCHS KONSTHALL LILJEVALCH ART GALLERY 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. Restaurant/café with garden. Opening hours Jan-May, Sep -Dec Tues 11am-8pm, Wed 11am-5pm, Thu 11am- 20pm, Fri-Sun 11am-5pm. Jun-Aug Tues 11am-7pm, Wed 11am-5pm, Thu 11am- 7pm, Fri-Sun 11am-5pm Djurgårdsvägen 60, Djurgården +46 (0) LIVRUSTKAMMAREN THE ROYAL ARMOURY Sweden s oldest museum, established in 1628, depicts Sweden s royal history. Splendid costumes, carriages, weapons and armour tell stories of magnifi cent coronations, weddings, funerals and historic dramas. Shop. Audioguide in Eng, Fr, Ger. Opening hours: Jan-Apr Tues-Wed, Fri-Sun 11 am-5 pm, Thu 11 am-8 pm. May Daily 11 am-5 pm. Jun Daily 10 am-5 pm, Jul-15 Aug 10 am-6 pm 16 Aug- Dec Tues-Wed, Fri-Sun 11 am 5 pm, Thu 11 am-8 pm. Metro station: Gamla Stan, Kungsträdgården Bus: 2, 43, 55, 76 Slottsbacken (0) MAGASIN 3 STOCKHOLM KONSTHALL MAGASIN 3 STOCKHOLM ART GALLERY Frihamnen. MARABOUPARKEN MARABOU PARK Löfströmsvägen 8, Sundbyberg. MEDELHAVSMUSEET MUSEUM OF MEDITERRANEAN AND NEAR EASTERN ANTIQUITIES Fredsgatan 2. Gustav Adolfs Torg MILLESGÅRDEN CARL MILLES ART MUSEUM This spectacular museum built on terraces is the former home of artists Carl and Olga Milles. In the beautiful park Carl Milles most famous sculptures are on display. Original castings and tools are shown in the large studio. Art gallery, shop and restaurant. Opening hours May- Sep daily 11am-5pm. Oct-Apr Tues- Sun 11am-5pm. Metro station: Ropsten + Bus: 201, 202, to Torsvik Herserudsvägen 32, Lidingö +46 (0) MINIWORLD STOCKHOLM Wallingatan 12. Norrmalm MODERNA MUSEET THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART Skeppsholmen. MUSEUM TRE KRONOR Slottskajen, Gamla Stan. MUSIK- & TEATERMUSEET STOCKHOLM MUSIC & THEATRE MUSEUM Sibyllegatan 2. NATIONALMUSEUM Sweden s premier museum of art and design. Nationalmuseum is closed for renovation, but starting summer 2013 you can find us at our temporary address The Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts, Fredsgatan 12. The exhibition Carl Larsson Friends and Enemies will be on show from 13 June until 3 November For further information, please check our website. Opening hours: see website. From 13 Jun 2013: Konstakademien (The Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts), Fredsgatan 12/Jakobsgatan 27 C (lift). Tel /4300. Metro station: Kungsträdgården/T-centralen. Admission free to age 18 to the exhibitions. +46 (0) (0)

4 NATURHISTORISKA RIKSMUSEET SWEDISH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY WITH COSMONOVA Be an explorer for a day. Experience nine permanent exhibitions about nature and the development of mankind. Learn about the universe and the earth, animals and plants. Discount at Cosmonova offering film adventures and great experiences under a 760 sqm dome, in 2D or 3D! Shop and restaurant. Opening hours Tues- Fri 10am- 6pm, Sat-Sun 11am- 6pm. Metro station: Universitetet Bus: 40, 540 Frescativägen (0) NOBELMUSEET NOBEL MUSEUM Börshuset, Stortorget, Gamla Stan NORDISKA MUSEET NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CULTURAL HISTORY Djurgårdsvägen Djurgården OBSERVATORIEMUSEET OBSERVATORY MUSEUM Drottninggatan 120. Norrmalm POLISMUSEET SWEDISH POLICE MUSEUM Museivägen 7, Norra Djurgården. POSTMUSEUM Your Post - learn all about the history of the Post and the Post today. HELLO! - about communication and the written word. In the weekends children can play and create in the Little Post Office. Philatelic Collections, shop and restaurant. Opening hours Tues-Sun 11am- 4pm. 19/9-30/4 Extra open to 7pm. Little Post Office Sat - Sun 12pm-3pm. Metro station: Gamla Stan Bus: 3, 53 Lilla Nygatan 6, Gamla stan +46 (0) PRINS EUGENS WALDEMARSUDDE The former home of Price Eugen is one of Sweden s most popular art museums. Visit the prince s reception rooms and see his collection of early 20th century Nordic art as well as temporary exhibitions. A flower and sculpture garden surrounds the museum. Shop and café. Opening hours Tues -Wed, Fri-Sun 11am-5pm, Thu 11am-8pm. Prins Eugens väg 6, Djurgården +46 (0) RIKSIDROTTSMUSEET SWEDISH SPORTS MUSEUM Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 26. Djurgården ROSENDALS SLOTT ROSENDAL PALACE Rosendalsvägen 49, Djurgården. SJÖHISTORISKA MUSEET NATIONAL MARITIME MUSEUM Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 24. Djurgården SKANSEN SKANSEN OPEN- AIR MUSEUM Djurgårdsslätten Djurgården. SKATTKAMMAREN THE TREASURY Slottsbacken 1, Gamla Stan. SKOKLOSTERS SLOTT SKOKLOSTER PALACE Sweden s biggest private castle and one of the world s greatest baroque castles. Beautiful natural setting by Lake Mälaren. Visit the castle s state rooms on your own or join a guided tour. The beautiful rooms and halls are filled with original furniture from various centuries. Shop and café. Opening hours: 28 Mar-1 April 11 am-4 pm, 1 May 11 am-4 pm, 9-12 May 11 am-4 pm. Jun-Aug Daily 11 am-5 pm, May, Sep Sat-Sun Daily 11 am-4 pm. 28 Oct-3 Nov 11 am-4 pm Station: Bålsta + Bus: 311 Skokloster +46 (0) SPRITMUSEUM MUSEUM OF SPIRITS WITH THE ABSOLUT ART COLLECTION Located between a shipwreck and an amusement park, this museum will take you on an unforgettable journey. From lust to suffering, from a park bench to a cocktail party, rarely does an afternoon dedicated to alcohol have so many wise insights. Shop and restaurant. Opening hours: Jan-May & Sep-Dec daily 10am-5pm, Tues 10am-8pm. Jun-Aug daily 10am-6pm, Tues 10am-8pm. Bus: 44, 69, 76 Djurgårdsvägen 38, Djurgården +46 (0) RIDDARHOLMSKYRKAN RIDDARHOLMEN CHURCH Riddarholmen.

5 STOCKHOLM COUNTY MUSEUM MINEWALKING This 90-minute tour allows you to experience how the industrial revolution arose, developed and changed the industrial historic district Sickla. It is a fascinating story which, from a narrow perspective, relates a broader history of Sweden. Join us on a unique journey through Sickla ending in the Sickla mine - 20 m below surface. Tours 12 em and 2 pm on Saturdays (Mar-May, Sep-Nov) and on Fridays (Jun-Aug). Tours in English: Fridays 2 pm, 19 july-30 august. Stockholm County Museum, Järnvägsgatan 25, Sickla +46 (0) STOCKHOLM MEDELTIDSMUSEUM MUSEUM OF MEDIEVAL STOCKHOLM Experience medieval Stockholm; meet the people and hear stories from the everyday life, explore reconstructed brick buildings, warehouses and workshops. Featuring 55m of the town wall from the 16th century. Entrance under Stockholm s oldest stone bridge. Opening hours Oct-May Tues -Sun 11am-5pm, Thu 11am-8pm. Jun-Sep Mon-Sun 11am-5pm, Thu 11am-8pm. T-Centralen, Gamla Stan Strömparterren, Norrbro +46 (0) STOCKHOLM SPÅRVÄGSMUSEUM STOCKHOLM TRANSPORT MUSEUM Tegelviksgatan 22. Södermalm STOCKHOLM STADSMUSEUM STOCKHOLM CITY MUSEUM A 17th century palace filled to the brim with Stockholm s history. Trace the city s development from a small, medieval harbor town to today s multicultural metropolis. Children s playroom, café, shop. Hosts the Millennium Walk (not included in the Stockholm Card). Opening hours Oct- May Tues -Wed, Fri-Sun 11am-5pm, Thu 11am-8pm. Jun-Sep Mon-Wed, Fri-Sun 11am-5pm Thu 11am-8pm. Metro station: Slussen Bus: 2, 3, 43, 53, 55, 76 Ryssgården, Slussen +46 (0) STRINDBERGSMUSEET STRINDBERG MUSEUM Drottninggatan 85, 4 tr. Norrmalm SVEN-HARRYS KONSTMUSEUM SVEN-HARRY S ART MUSEUM Stockholm s new architectural pearl the golden house. A place to enjoy one of Sweden s largest private collections of Nordic art combined with temporary exhibitions in an extraordinary environment. Restaurant. Opening hours Wed- Fri 11am-7pm. Sat- Sun 11am- 5pm. Odenplan, St Eriksplan Bus: 3, 4, 40, 47, 53, 65, 69, 72 Metro station: Karlberg Eastmansvägen 10, Vasaparken +46 (0) TEKNISKA MUSEET MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Discover how everything fits together. Check out the new interactive exhibition 100 innovations. Learn about the Swedish genius Christopher Polhem, challenge your friends in Sports and watch a film with all your senses in Cino4. Opening hours: Mon-Fri 10am-5pm, Wed to 8pm, Sat-Sun 11am-5pm. Bus: 69 Museivägen (0) THIELSKA GALLERIET THIEL GALLERY Sjötullsbacken 8, Blockhusudden, Djurgården. TOM TITS EXPERIMENT Hundreds of experiments and things to explore. Air, sound, water and natural forces challenging the human body and brain. Press, test, ponder, click, examine and feel. Experiences for the whole family, both indoors and outdoors (outdoors only in summer). Café, restaurant, picnic room, shop. Opening hours: Daily 10am-6pm. Södertälje Center E4, 35km south of Stockholm Storgatan 33, Södertälje +46 (0) TULLMUSEET SWEDISH CUSTOMS MUSEUM Alströmergatan 39. Fridhemsplan ULRIKSDALS SLOTT ULRIKSDAL CASTLE Slottsallén, Ulriksdal, Solna

6 VASAMUSEET VASA MUSEUM 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, film, 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, Bus: 44, 69 Galärvarvsvägen 14, Djurgården +46 (0) VAXHOLMS FÄSTNINGS MUSEUM VAXHOLM FORTRESS MUSEUM Vaxholms kastell. Vaxholm ÖSTASIATISKA MUSEET MUSEUM OF FAR EASTERN ANTIQUITIES Skeppsholmen.