MUSEUMS & ATTRACTIONS IN CENTRAL STOCKHOLM
NOTE: As in many parts of the world, museums are generally closed on Mondays. However, most offer extended opening hours one evening a week, usually Wednesdays or Thursdays. Many of the museums also have limited opening hours during public holidays such as Midsummer or Christmas.
Museums that are open on Mondays are marked **.
Some museums are open Mondays during the summertime only. They are marked *
K.A. Almgrens Sidenväveri (K.A. Almgren Silk Weaving)*, Repslagargatan 15A, Södermalm.
Tel: +46-8-642 56 16, Fax: +46-8-641 34 27, info@kasiden.se, www.kasiden.se
Abba Museum (Abba the Museum) (Opens June 3rd 2009), Stadsgården, Slussen.
Tel: +46-8-650 00 80, www.abbamuseum.se
Aquaria Vattenmuseum (Aquaria Water Museum)**, Falkenbergsgatan 2, Djurgården.
Tel: +46-8-660 90 89, Fax: +46-8-660 70 03, www.aquaria.se
Arkitekturmuseet (The Swedish Museum of Architecture), Skeppsholmen.
Tel: +46-8-587 270 00 (in weekdays) +46-8-587 270 02 (on weekends), Fax: +46-8-587 270 70 info@arkitekturmuseet.se, www.arkitekturmuseet.se
Armémuseum (Army Museum), Riddargatan 13, Östermalm.
Tel: +46-8-519 563 00, Fax: +46-8-662 68 31, info@armemuseum.se, www.armemuseum.se
Biologiska Museet (The Museum of Biology)*, Lejonslätten, Djurgården.
Tel: +46-8-442 82 15, Fax: +46-8-442 82 98, bokning@skansen.se, www.biologiskamuseet.com
Carl Eldhs Ateljémuseum (The Carl Eldh Studio Museum), Lögebodavägen 10, Bellevueparken.
Tel: +46-8-612 65 60, Fax: +46-8-612 65 60, info@eldhsatelje.se, www.eldhsatelje.se
Dansmuseet (The Museum of Dance)*, Gustav Adolfs torg 22-24, Norrmalm.
Tel: +46-8-441 76 50, Fax: +46-8-20 06 02, info@dansmuseet.se, www.dansmuseet.se
NOTE: In addition to their permanent exhibitions, the museums have temporary exhibitions that last from a few months to a year or more. For information on current exhibitions, please contact the individual museum – see the “Festivals, Traditions and Events” section or the event database at www.stockholmtown.se/event
Designforum Svensk Form, Holmamiralens väg 2, Skeppsholmen.
Tel: +46-8-463 31 30, Fax: +46-8-644 22 85, info@svenskform.se, www.svenskform.se
Kungliga Dramatiska Teatern (Royal Dramatic Theatre), Nybroplan, Östermalm.
Tel: +46-8-665 61 00, Fax: +46-8-663 88 16, gruppbokning@dramaten.se, www.dramaten.se
Etnografiska Museet (National Museum of Ethnography)**, Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 34, Gärdet.
Tel: +46-8-519 550 00, Fax: +46-8-519 550 70, info@etnografiska.se, www.etnografiska.se
Gröna Lunds Tivoli (Gröna Lund Amusement Park)*, Allmänna Gränd, Djurgården.
Tel: +46-8-587 501 00, Fax: +46-8-587 501 99, mail@gronalund.com, www.gronalund.com
Hallwylska Museet (The Hallwyl collection), Hamngatan 4, Norrmalm.
Tel: +46-8-519 555 99, Fax: +46-8-519 555 85, hallwyl@lsh.se, www.hallwylskamuseet.se
Historiska Museet (The Museum of National Antiquities), Narvavägen 13-17, Östermalm.
Tel: +46-8-519 556 00, info@historiska.se, www.historiska.se
Hovstallet (The Royal Mews), Väpnargatan 1, Östermalm.
Tel: +46-8-402 61 06, Fax: +46-8-402 61 03
Judiska Museet (The Jewish Museum)**, Hälsingegatan 2, Vasastan.
Tel: +46-8-31 01 43, Fax: +46-8-31 84 04, info@judiska-museet.a.se, www.judiska-museet.a.se
Junibacken*, Galärvarvsvägen, Djurgården.
Tel: +46-8-587 230 00, Fax: +46-8-587 230 99, info@junibacken.se, www.junibacken.se
Kaknästornet (The Kaknäs Tower)**, Mörka Kroken 28-30, Gärdet.
Tel: +46-8-667 21 05, Fax: +46-8-667 21 85, kaknastornet@telia.com, www.kaknastornet.se
Kulturhuset (Kulturhuset Cultural Centre)**, Sergels torg 3, Norrmalm.
Tel: +46-8-508 315 08, Fax: +46-8-508 314 09, info@kulturhuset.stockholm.se, www.kulturhuset.stockholm.se
Kungliga Myntkabinettet (The Royal Coin Cabinet)**, Slottsbacken 6, Gamla Stan (the Old Town). Tel: +46-8-519 553 04, Fax: +46-8-519 553 15, info@myntkabinettet.se, www.myntkabinettet.se
Kungliga Slottet (The Royal Palace)*, - The Reception rooms, the Hall of State and the Apartments of the Orders of the Chivalry, Kungliga Slottet (the Royal Palace), Gamla Stan (the Old Town). Tel: +46-8-402 61 30, Fax: +46-8-402 61 67, info.stockholms-slott@royalcourt.se, www.royalcourt.se
Gustav IIIs Antikmuseum (Gustav III’s Museum of Antiquities)*, Kungliga Slottet (the Royal Palace), Gamla Stan (the Old Town). Tel: +46-8-402 61 30, Fax: +46-8-402 61 67, info.stockholms-slott@royalcourt.se, www.royalcourt.se
NOTE: Most museums offer guided tours for individual visitors at set times. For groups that would like a guided tour, please book in advance and contact the museums directly for group discounts. The Licensed Stockholm Guides are able to offer their services in most museums. This is a good alternative if, for example, you would like to have the same guide for both sightseeing and museum visits. Contact the Guide Reservation Department at Stockholm Visitors Board for help with bookings.
Tel: +46-8-508 285 08, Fax: +46-8-508 285 12, guides@svb.stockholm.se or visit the website of the Authorised Stockholm Guides www.guidestockholm.com.
Livrustkammaren, Slottsbacken 3, Gamla Stan (the Old Town).
Tel: +46-8-519 555 00, Fax: +46-8-519 555 11, livrustkammaren@lsh.se, www.livrustkammaren.se
Museum Tre Kronor (The Tre Kronor Museum)**, Kungliga Slottet (the Royal Palace), Gamla Stan (the Old Town). Tel: +46-8-402 61 30, Fax: +46-8-402 61 67, info.stockholms-slott@royalcourt.se, www.royalcourt.se
Skattkammaren (The Treasury)**, Kungliga Slottet (the Royal Palace), Gamla Stan (the Old Town). Tel: +46-8-402 61 30, Fax: +46-8-402 61 67, info.stockholms-slott@royalcourt.se, www.royalcourt.se
Leksaksmuseet (The Toy Museum)*, Tegelviksgatan 22, Södermalm (next to the Stockholm Transport Museum). Tel: +46-8-641 61 00, Fax: +46-8-640 44 92, www.leksaksmuseet.se
Liljevalchs Konsthall, Djurgårdsvägen 60, Djurgården.
Tel. +46-8-508 313 49, Fax: +46-8-508 313 26, info@liljevalchs.stockholm.se, www.liljevalchs.com
Långholmens Fängelsemuseum (Långholmen Prison Museum)*, Långholmsmuren 20, Långholmen.
Tel: +46-8-720 85 00, Fax: +46-8-720 85 40, museum@langholmen.com, www.langholmen.com
Medelhavsmuseet (The Mediterranean Museum), Fredsgatan 2, Norrmalm.
Tel: +46-8-519 550 50, Fax: +46-8-519 553 70, info@medelhavsmuseet.se, www.medelhavsmuseet.se
Stockholms Medeltidsmuseum (The Museum of Medieval Stockholm)**, Strömparterren, Norrbro, Helgeandsholmen. Tel: +46-8-508 317 90, Fax: +46-8-508 317 99, info@medeltidsmuseet.stockholm.se, www.medeltidsmuseet.stockholm.se
Please note that the museum is currently undergoing extensiv renovations and the exhibitons are temporarily moved to Kulturhuset. The museum will be reopened during autumn 2009
Millesgården (The Former Home of Sculptor Carl Milles), Herserudsvägen 32, Lidingö.
Tel: +46-8-446 75 80, Fax: +46-8-767 09 02, info@millesgarden.se, www.millesgarden.se
Moderna Museet (The Museum of Modern Art), Skeppsholmen.
Tel: +46-8-519 552 00, Fax: +46-8-519 552 10, info@modernamuseet.se, www.modernamuseet.se
Museifartygen (Museum Ships), Galärvarvspiren by the Vasamuseum, Djurgården.
- Isbrytaren Sankt Erik och Fyrskeppet Finngrundet - The ice breaker Sankt Erik and the Lightship Finngrundet.
Tel: +46-8-519 548 91, Fax: +46-8-519 548 88, vasamuseet@maritima.se, www.vasamuseet.se
Musikmuseet (The Museum of Music), Sibyllegatan 2, Östermalm.
Tel: +46-8-519 554 90, Fax: +46-8-663 91 81, museum@musikmuseet.se, www.musikmuseet.se
Nationalmuseum (The National Museum of Fine Arts), Södra Blasieholmshamnen, Blasieholmen.
Tel: +46-8-519 543 00, Fax: +46-8-519 544 50, info@nationalmuseum.se, www.nationalmuseum.se
Nobelmuseet (The Nobel Museum)**, Stortorget 2, Gamla Stan (the Old Town).
Tel: +46-8-534 818 00, Fax: +46-8-23 25 07, bokning@nobel.se, www.nobelmuseum.se
Nordiska Museet (The National Museum of Cultural History)*, Djurgårdsbron, Djurgården.
Tel: +46-8-519 546 00, Fax: +46-8-519 545 80, nordiska@nordiskamuseet.se, www.nordiskamuseet.se
Observatoriemuseet (The Observatory Museum), Drottninggatan 120, Vasastan.
Tel: +46-8-545 483 90, Fax: +46-8-545 483 95, observatoriet@kva.se, www.observatoriet.kva.se
NOTE: Many museums offer special guided tours for children and/or special children’s sections, e.g. Post Museum (the Postal Museum), Livrustkammaren (the Royal Armoury), Nordiska Museet (the National Museum of Cultural History), Tekniska Museet (Museum of Technology) and Kungliga Myntkabinettet (the Royal Coin Cabinet). Museums of special interest for children include Fjärils- och Fågelhuset på Haga (the Butterfly and Bird House), Aquaria Vattenmuseum (the Aquaria Water Museum), Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet (the Swedish Museum of Natural History), Junibacken, Vasamuseet (the Vasa Museum), and Skansen (the Skansen Open-Air Museum). Children often go for free or at a reduced price.
Polismuseet (The Police Museum), Museivägen 7, Djurgården.
Tel: +46-8-401 90 00, Fax: +46-8-401 99 90, rikspolisstyrelsen@polisen.se, www.polismuseet.polisen.se
Postmuseum (The Postal Museum), Lilla Nygatan 6, Gamla Stan (the Old Town).
Tel: +46-8-781 17 55, Fax: +46-8-20 90 21, postmuseum@posten.se, www.postmuseum.posten.se
Riddarholmskyrkan (The Riddarholm Church)**, Riddarholmen.
Tel: +46-8-402 61 30, Fax: +46-8-402 61 67, info.stockholms-slott@royalcourt.se, www.royalcourt.se
Riddarhuset (The House of Nobility)*, Riddarhustorget 10, Gamla Stan (the Old Town).
Tel: +46-8-723 39 90, Fax: +46-8-10 57 60, kansli@riddarhuset.se, www.riddarhuset.se
Riksdagshuset (House of Parliament), Riksgatan 3A, Helgeandsholmen.
Tel: +46-8-786 48 62, riksdagsinformation@riksdagen.se, www.riksdagen.se
Riksidrottsmuseet (Museum of athletics), Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 26, Gärdet.
Tel: +46-8-699 60 00, info@riksidrottsmuseet.se, www.riksidrottsmuseet.se
Rosendals Slott (Rosendal Palace), Rosendalsvägen, Djurgården.
Tel: +46-8-402 61 30, Fax: +46-8-402 61 67, info.stockholms-slott@royalcourt.se, www.royalcourt.se
Sjöhistoriska Museet (The National Maritime Museum), Djurgårdsbrunnsvägen 24, Gärdet.
Tel: +46-8-519 549 00, Fax: +46-8-519 549 49, registrator@maritima.se, www.sjohistoriska.se
Skansen (Skansen Open Air Museum)*, Djurgårdsslätten, Djurgården.
Tel: +46-8-442 80 00, Fax: +46-8-442 82 80, info@skansen.se, www.skansen.se
Spårvägsmuseet (the Stockholm Transport Museum)*, Tegelviksgatan 22, Södermalm.
Tel: +46-8-606 17 60, Fax: +46-8-644 66 01, sparvagsmuseet@sl.se, www.sparvagsmuseet.sl.se
Stadshuset och Tornmuseet (The City Hall and The Tower Museum)*(the Tower **), Hantverkargatan 1, Kungsholmen.
Tel: +46-8-508 290 58/+46-8-508 290 59, Fax: +46-8-508 290 22, studyvisits@stadshuset.stockholm.se, www.stockholm.se/stadshuset
Stockholms Stadsmuseum (The City Museum of Stockholm), Ryssgården, Slussen.
Tel: +46-8-508 316 00, Fax: +46-8-508 316 99, info@stadsmuseum.stockholm.se, www.stadsmuseum.stockholm.se
Storkyrkan (The Stockholm Cathedral)*, Trångsund 1, Gamla Stan (the Old Town).
Tel: +46-8-723 30 16/+46-8-723 30 00, Fax: +46-8-10 70 71, expeditionen@sthdomkyrko.com, www.sthdomkyrko.com
Strindbergsmuseet Blå Tornet (The Strindberg Museum), Drottninggatan 85, Norrmalm.
Tel: +46-8-411 53 54, Fax: +46-8-411 01 41, info@strindbergsmuseet.se, www.strindbergsmuseet.se
Tekniska Museet (Museum of Technology)*, Museivägen 7, Gärdet.
Tel: +46-8-450 56 00, Fax: +46-8-450 56 01, info@tekniskamuseet.se, www.tekniskamuseet.se
Thielska Galleriet (The Thiel Gallery)*, Sjötullsbacken 6, Djurgården.
Tel: +46-8-662 58 84, Fax: +46-8-662 58 84, info@thielska-galleriet.se, www.thielska-galleriet.se
Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde (Prince Eugen’s Waldemarsudde), Prins Eugens väg 6, Djurgården.
Tel: +46-8-545 837 00, Fax: +46-8-667 74 59, www.waldemarsudde.se
Vasamuseet (The Vasa Museum)*, Galärvarvsvägen 14, Djurgården.
Tel: +46-8-519 548 00, Fax: +46-8-519 548 88, registrator@maritima.se, www.vasamuseet.se
Vin och Sprithistoriska Museet (The Historical Museum of Wine and Spirits), Dalagatan 100, Norrmalm.
Tel: +46-8-744 70 70, Fax: +46-8-31 39 28, info@vinosprithistoriska.se, www.vinosprithistoriska.se
Östasiatiska Museet (The Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities), Skeppsholmen.
Tel: +46-8-519 557 50/ +46-8-519 557 70, Fax: +46-8-519 557 55, info@ostasiatiska.se, www.ostasiatiska.se
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