"Discover Sweden's Rich History: Top Museums and Landmarks"


Museums and Historic Places to Visit in Sweden

Name Description Location
Vasa Museum The Vasa Museum is home to the only almost fully intact 17th century ship that has ever been salvaged, the 64-gun warship Vasa that sank on her maiden voyage in 1628. Stockholm
Gamla Stan Gamla Stan is the old town of Stockholm and is one of the best preserved medieval city centers in Europe, with narrow streets and colorful buildings. Stockholm
Skansen Skansen is the world's oldest open-air museum, showcasing the traditional way of life in Sweden before the industrial era. Stockholm
Uppsala Cathedral The Uppsala Cathedral is the largest and tallest church in Scandinavia, with a history dating back to the 13th century. Uppsala
Gripsholm Castle Gripsholm Castle is a royal castle built in the 16th century, located on the shores of Lake Mälaren. Mariefred
Abba Museum The Abba Museum is a tribute to the famous Swedish pop group, with interactive exhibits and memorabilia. Stockholm
Drottningholm Palace Drottningholm Palace is the private residence of the Swedish royal family, with a stunning 18th century palace and beautiful gardens. Stockholm