Top Museums in Stockholm
1. Vasa Museum
- The Vasa Museum is home to the warship Vasa, which capsized and sank in Stockholm in 1628. The ship was salvaged 333 years later, making it the only preserved seventeenth-century ship in the world.
2. ABBA The Museum
- This interactive exhibit allows you to indulge in your ABBA fandom. It features ABBA's collected works, costumes, and recreations of their studio and other backstage areas.
3. The Nobel Museum
- The Nobel Museum is dedicated to provide information about the Nobel Prize, Nobel laureates from 1901 to present, and the life of the founder of the prize, Alfred Nobel.
4. Skansen Open-Air Museum and Zoo
- Skansen is the world's oldest open-air museum, showcasing the whole of Sweden with houses and farmsteads from every part of the country. It also has a zoo that features Nordic animals.
5. Moderna Museet
- Moderna Museet, the Museum of Modern Art, has one of the world’s finest collections of 20th and 21st-century art.
6. National Museum of Fine Arts
- It houses Sweden's largest collection of art: 16,000 paintings and sculptures, including key works by Rembrandt and Dutch masters, French art of the 1700s, Swedish 1800s genre painting, and 1900s modernism.
7. Royal Armory
- The museum contains many artifacts of Swedish military history and Swedish royal history. It is located in the cellar of the Royal Palace in Stockholm.
8. Fotografiska
- Fotografiska is one of the world’s largest meeting places for contemporary photography. Besides the large exhibitions, the museum houses a bookshop, a restaurant, a photo gallery, and a school of photography.