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03.06.2020
Munich Brewery Munich Brewery (originally Münchens bryggeri) is a trade fair and congress center located in Söder Mälarstrand on Södermalm in Stockholm. The premises were occupied by a brewery until 1971. The production of beer began in 1857 in the premises where the sewing...
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03.06.2020
Alley of Marten Trotzig Alley of Marten Trotzig (Swedish: "Mårten Trotzigs gränd") is an alley in Gamla stan, the old town of Stockholm, Sweden. Leading from Västerlånggatan and Järntorget up to Prästgatan and Tyska Stallplan, the width of its 36 steps tapers down to...
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03.06.2020
The Gustav III Antique Museum The Gustav III Antique Museum is the oldest public art museum in Sweden and one of the oldest in Europe. It was opened in 1794 in one of the wings of the castle in Stockholm Castle, as a public monument of protection Gustav III left all branches of free art. It contains ancient...
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02.06.2020
Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts The Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts (Swedish: Kungliga Akademien för de fria konsterna), commonly called the Royal Academy, is located in Stockholm, Sweden. An independent organization that promotes the development of painting, sculpture, architecture, and other fine arts, it...
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02.06.2020
Skansen Aquarium Skansen Aquarium is a tropical house with rainforest and aquarium, located in Skansen in Stockholm. It is owned and operated by Jonas Wallström. Skansen Aquarium is known for its ring swans, which jump freely among visitors. There are also species of snakes, spiders, turtles and...
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02.06.2020
The Sniffing Tobacco and Matches Museum The Sniffing Tobacco and Matches Museum, unique in Sweden, is an industrial and cultural history museum with extensive collections of Swedish tobacco and match history. The museum was founded in 1938. The collected items were obtained from some of the hundreds of tobacco factories...
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01.06.2020
Maritime Museum (Stockholm) The Maritime Museum (Swedish: Sjöhistoriska museet) in Stockholm, Sweden is a museum for naval history, merchant shipping and shipbuilding. Located in the Gärdet section of the inner-city district Östermalm, the museum offers a panoramic view of the bay...
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01.06.2020
Great Synagogue of Stockholm The Great Synagogue of Stockholm (Swedish: Stockholms stora synagoga, Hebrew: בית הכנסת הגדול של שטוקהולם Bet ha-Knesset ha-Gadol shel Stokholm) is located on a small street called Wahrendorffsgatan, close to the park Kungsträdgården on Norrmalm, Stockholm. It was built...
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01.06.2020
Biological museum (Stockholm) Biologiska museet is a museum located in Djurgården in Stockholm. It exhibits a collection of stuffed European birds and mammals in dioramas. Some of the diorama backgrounds were created by artist Bruno Liljefors, known for his dramatic paintings of Scandinavian wildlife. The...
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31.05.2020
Hedvig Eleonora Church Hedvig Eleonora Church (Swedish: Hedvig Eleonora kyrka) is a church in central Stockholm, Sweden. Its located at Östermalm and belongs to the Church of Sweden and is parish church for Hedvig Eleonora Parish in the Diocese of Stockholm. The church was consecrated on 21 August...
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