The story of Sweden at war, rather than its military infrastructure, is the museum's dominant theme, which may seem odd since Sweden has avoided conflict...

This small house just off Götgatan is the only remaining home of legendary Swedish songwriter Carl Michael Bellman. During his tenancy, between 1770 and...

The oldest part of this attractive two-storey house was built in the late 17th century as the toll office for boats travelling into Stockholm. The ground...

Designed after a medieval Norwegian church, the dark brown, shingled Biological Museum is a sanctuary of quiet in this otherwise bustling section of...

The Dance Museum displays costumes from Swedish and Russian ballets, paintings andsketches related to dance, and traditional masks and costumes from Africa,...

The dimly lit ground floor of the exotic-looking National Museum of Ethnography features masks, musical instruments and religious objects from seven holy...

Enter the opulent world of Count and Countess Walther and Wilhelmina von Hallwyl in one of Stockholm's most eccentric and engaging museums. This palatial...

Objects from the Stone Age to the 16th century are displayed in the Museum of National Antiquities, Sweden's largest archaeological museum. The plain design...

Across the street from Vasaparken, this small museum contains venerable religious objects and a permanant exhibit on the Holocaust. A Torah, an 18th-century...

A favourite haunt of local kids and a top tourist attraction, Junibacken is a mini indoor theme park devoted to Pippi Longstocking and other characters...

Knut August Almgren stole the technology for this former silk-weaving factory back in the late 1820s. While recovering from tuberculosis in France, he posed...

Entrusted with the task of performing the classics, as well as staging new Swedish and foreign drama, the Royal Dramatic Theatre, or Dramaten, is...

The royal family's own horses, carriages and cars are still taken care of in this late 19th-century striped brick building designed by architect Fritz...

The Royal Coin Cabinet, a museum of rare coins and monetary history, is surprisingly large, filling three floors in a building directly south of the palace....