Free museums in Sweden

Charming church village with hundreds of falu röd (typical red) wooden houses built around a church to accommodate pilgrims. The village was used to accommodate people visiting the church and allowed them to stay overnight and prepare for the long journey back. Miraculously, it was saved from fire

Sweden's oldest industrial area that is working until today and retains its historical atmosphere. Visit to see the craftsmen at work.

The open-air museum consists of almost hundred buildings dating back to the end of 19th century - an intriguing experience.

Artipelag is a unique art museum situated on the archipelago in Stockholm, Sweden. The museum was inaugurated in June 2012 and since then, it has been a significant cultural destination for both locals and tourists. Its location offers a unique blend of natural beauty and artistic expression, making it a fascinating place to visit.

The Gustavsberg factory was renowned for its progressive social structure. The conditions for the workers were better than elsewhere, which was a significant factor in its rapid growth. The workers only joined a union in 1919, reflecting the factory's commitment to providing a conducive working environment.

Vira Bruk, located in the village of Österåker in Sweden, is an historic iron works site. This location offers a unique glimpse into the country's industrial past, providing visitors with an opportunity to learn about the history of iron production in Sweden.

This museum shows off the local historical and cultural heritage in a novel, intriguing way. Definitely worth visiting.

Ebelingmuseet, located in Torshälla, Sweden, is an art museum that was inaugurated in 1997. The museum features a permanent exhibition dedicated to the works of Allan Ebeling, a Swedish-American ceramist and multi-artist who lived between 1897 and 1975. This exhibition provides a comprehensive insight into Ebeling's artistic journey and his contributions to the world of ceramics and art.

A venue for contemporary art unrestricted by genre or origin. Puts on awe-inspiring temporary exhibitions.

The Göteborg Natural History Museum is Gothenburg's oldest museum with almost 200 years of history that holds collections of animals from all over the world. The museum includes the world’s only mounted blue whale and an African elephant, birds and fish from. Furthermore there are exhibitions on Ear

The Stockholm City Museum (Stadsmuseet i Stockholm) is a museum in Stockholm in Sweden that illustrates the history of the Swedish capital from different perspectives. The museum is housed in the former Södra stadshuset on the island of Södermalm. Built between 1664 and 1680, the building has been l

The National Sports Museum (Riksidrottsmuseet) ) is a sports museum in Stockholm that is located in Stockholm's Östermalm district, housed in the same complex as several other museums. The National Sports Museum covers two floors especially with exhibits related to the Swedish sports history. In add

The Forum För Levande Historia is a state administrative institution in Sweden. The institution's mission is to promote democracy, human rights and tolerance. The Forum hosts exhibitions, debates and seminars, organizes traveling exhibitions and annually awards the Per Anger Prize to commemorate Per

The Sundsvalls Museum primarily focuses on the history of the region, providing visitors with a deep understanding of the local culture and heritage. In addition to historical exhibits, the museum also showcases work from young Swedish artists, offering a glimpse into the contemporary art scene in Sweden.

The Barnens Zoo (Children's Zoo) is a zoo in Goethburg in Sweden. The zoo is home to different species native to Sweden, including Gotland sheep, Jämtland goats, Gotland rabbits and Orust hens. Next to the Children's Zoo is a pony riding area where children can ride a Gotland pony.