View toward Gamla Stan from Skinnarviksberget. From the left we see Riddarholmen Church, Storkyrkan, and the German Church.

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History, culture, and hidden gems in the city.

Winter view of Gamla Stan from Skinnarviksberget, with Riddarholmen Church, Storkyrkan, and the German Church, January 2026. Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

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Skansen: Explore Sweden’s Living History

Photo: Pernille Tofte/Skansen

Maritime Museum: Sweden’s Seafaring Legacy

Photo: Anneli Karlsson, Sjöhistoriska museet/SMTM.

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Inside ANDETAG at Hötorget – A visitor contemplates the ethereal glow of the light installations in Stockholm’s immersive breath-inspired art experience. Photo: © Gustaf Tadaa

Photo: © Gustaf Tadaa

Paradox Museum: Mind-Bending Fun in Stockholm

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Semla pastries at Stortorget in Gamla Stan, waiting to be eaten. © StockholmMuseum.com

Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

Semla: A Sweet Swedish Tradition for Winter Fika

Photo: © Anneli Karlsson, Vasamuseet/SMTM

Vasa Museum: Sweden’s 17th-Century Warship Preserved

Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com, 2025

Norr Mälarstrand: A Waterfront Walk on Kungsholmen

Jenny Lind, famously known as "The Swedish Nightingale," continues to be an iconic figure in the realm of classical music and beyond. Photo: Public domain

Photo: Public domain

Jenny Lind: The nightingale of Stockholm

🗂️ Find Museums in Stockholm for Every Interest

From royal castles to hands-on science centers — discover museums and attractions that suit your interests.

🏰 Palaces & Castles

Photo: Kungligaslotten.se. © Kungl. Hovstaterna

🕰️ Historical Museums

Photo: The Swedish History Museum (CC BY 2.0)

🧒️ Family Activities

Photo: © Gröna Lund

🖼️ Art & Design Museums

Photo: Mattias Blomgren/Public domain

🧪 Science Museums

Photo: Martin Stenmark/Naturhistoriska riksmuseet

⚙️ Manufacturing Museums

Photo: GAD (CC BY-SA 4.0)

🌍 Culture & Anthropology

Photo: © StockholmMuseum.com

🦁 Zoological Attractions

Photo: Sara Kollberg © Skansen

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Discover Stockholm’s vibrant cultural landscape — where every museum tells a unique story of art, history, science, and innovation. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, explore the people, ideas, and events that have shaped Sweden’s capital.