Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities and its collection

Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities
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The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquitie (Medelhavsmuseet) is a museum in Stockholm that holds and displays an archaeological and cultural-historical collection that consists of finds from the countries of the Mediterranean and the Middle East. The collection of the Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities includes exhibits from prehistory to the early Christian or Islamic period. Important collections include the collection of Greek and Roman art, the Egyptian collection and the exhibition of Islamic culture from the 7th to the 19th centuries. The collection of Cypriot art is the most extensive outside Cyprus.

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Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities
Fredsgatan 2
111 52 Stockholm

Visitor information Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
11:00 – 20:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 20:00
Thursday
11:00 – 20:00
Friday
11:00 – 20:00
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

Admission

Normal rateSEK 160.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Fredsgatan 2, Stockholm

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities in Stockholm, Sweden, offers visitors a comprehensive look into ancient civilizations. The museum houses an impressive collection of artifacts from Egypt, Cyprus, Greece, and the Roman Empire. Many visitors appreciate the well-curated exhibits and the opportunity to see genuine ancient pieces up close. The Egyptian collection, including mummies and sarcophagi, is often highlighted as a standout feature. The museum's layout is generally praised for being logical and easy to navigate, although some find certain areas a bit cramped. While the information provided is informative, some visitors note that more detailed explanations in English would be beneficial. The museum's size is manageable, allowing for a thorough visit in a few hours. However, some visitors feel that the museum could benefit from modernization in terms of interactive displays or multimedia presentations. Despite these minor criticisms, most visitors find the museum to be a valuable and educational experience, particularly for those interested in ancient history and archaeology.

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