Culture of Stockholm

Museums

Stockholm is rife with museums. Here are but a few:

• Skansen - A wonderful open air heritage museum and zoo
• Vasa Museum, a museum dedicated to the war ship HMS Wasa that sunk in 1628
• Nationalmuseum - The National Museum of Art
• Nordiska museet - The Nordic Museum with art and design from the Nordic countries
• Stockholms stadsmuseum - The Stockholm City Museum
• Medeltidsmuseet - The Museum of Stockholm in the Middle Ages
• Tekniska museet - The Museum of Technology
• Sjöhistoriska Museet - The National Maritime Museum
• Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet -- The Swedish Museum of Natural History
• Biologiska Museet - The Biological Museum, Swedish flora and fauna
• Aquaria Vattenmuseum - The Aquaria Water Museum, all about water: Rain Forests, Tropical Seas, Mountain Seas, The Baltic Sea
• Vin- och Sprithistoriska Museet - The Museum of the History of Wine and Liquor
• Millesgården - The home of sculptor Carl Milles

Theatre

The scenes[?] of Stockholm numbers in their fifties at the least, and a wide variety of plays are constantly on, from classical to newly written.

• Royal Swedish Opera
• Dramaten - The Royal Swedish Theatre
• Stockholms stadsteater - The Stockholm City Theatre

See also

• Culture of Sweden
• Stockholm