Sweden Culture and Sights

The open-air museum presents a miniature version of Sweden. Around 150 typical farmhouses and manor houses were torn down throughout Sweden and rebuilt here to create the world's largest open-air museu...

The architect Ragnar Östberg had this landmark of Stockholm constructed in 1923. The Golden Room with wall mosaics comprising 19 million gold-leaf particles is truly beautiful. From the tower of Stads...

18th century north European royal residence inspired by the Palace of Versailles. The Royal Domain of Drottningholm stands on an island in Lake Mälar in a suburb of Stockholm. With its castle, perfectly...

This island has evolved to become a recreational area. Numerous restaurants, cafes, museums such as the Vasa Museum, the Nordic Museum and the Skansen Open Air Museum as well as the Gröna Lund amuseme...

Spread over 5000 m², this museum presents a fantastic collection of modern Swedish and international art, including significant works by Picasso, Matisse, Dardel and Hjertén. The Museum of Architectur...

Sweden's largest arts museum featuring, among other things, older paintings and sculptures, craft and design. It contains a collection of Nordic art with paintings by Carl Larsson, Anders Zorn and Aug...

This 16th century Renaissance park is today the oldest park in the city and an attractive place for the people of Stockholm to meet. Here you can ice-skate in winter, and in summer you can eat ice cre...

The great location on Kalmar Sound and a dramatic history make the castle a real highlight. In a building from the Wasa period, at the end of the 16th century, you can visit various rooms provided with...

A late 17th century European planned naval city. Karlskrona is an outstanding example of a late-17th-century European planned naval city. The original plan and many of the buildings have survived intact...