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An audio guide, available via your smartphone, has been created for the Bernadotte Apartments – the rooms at the Royal Palace named after...
Read more'Look at the rugs – find me' – the previous popular exhibition featured the works of Märta Måås-Fjetterström is available from home!
Read moreDiscover the Royal parks! Here, nature meets culture and history meets the present day. The parks are open every day of the year, 24 hour...
Read moreOne of the priceless artefacts on display in the Treasury at the Royal Palace of Stockholm is Sweden's Queen's Crown. This differs from t...
Read moreHedvig Eleonora’s State Bedchamber is one of of Drottningholms Palace's highlights. Experience one of Sweden’s grandest Baroque rooms in ...
Read moreThe enormous size of the Royal Palace of Stockholm has always attracted interest, and has sometimes led to debate about how the building ...
Read moreDrottningholm is an unusually well-preserved royal palace setting. It is so unique and popular that in 1991 it was named Sweden's first W...
Read moreExperience the Museum of Antiquities in 360°. The Royal Palace's stone galleries is housing Gustav III's collection of sculptures. Click ...
Read moreRoyal family feuds, King Gustav III's magnificent Christmas celebrations and King Gustav Vasa's home. Gripsholm Castle has no shortage of...
Read moreWhen the palace was first built, in the 18th century, it created a stir in Europe, and today it is considered to be one of the emblematic...
Read moreThe Hall of State at the Royal Palace of Stockholm is home to one of the most poignant objects in Swedish history: Queen Kristina's silve...
Read moreJoin us on a digital horse-drawn carriage tour through beautiful Royal Djurgården. The Royal Stables' coachman guides us along the way.
Read moreOld linen can be preserved and used for many years if it is cared for using gentle methods. And it thrives on being used. At the Linen Ch...
Read moreJoin museum educator Boel Bodvik as she shows us the highlights of the Chinese Pavilion and talks about its the history. The Chinese Pavi...
Read moreThe 2023 Portrait of Honour depicts the geneticist and Nobel laureate Svante Pääbo. Painted in oil on canvas by Sixten Sandra Österberg, ...
Read moreS trömsholm has been associated with horses ever since the time of King Gustav Vasa. An app is now available to guide you around the are...
Read moreFollow in the footsteps of King Gustav Vasa around Gripsholm Castle. The walk will take you on a historic tour around the grounds of the ...
Read moreDiscover hundreds of historical portraits at Gripsholm Castle with our Beard Hunt activity. Goatee beards, full beards, wigs and moustach...
Read moreThe Royal burial church on Riddarholmen also houses the Coats of arms of deceased Seraphim Knights. The deceased Knight is honoured with ...
Read moreThe Thinking Hand is an annual scholarship competition for young draftspeople, and a collaboration between the Royal Court and the Roya...
Read moreThe Royal Walks app offers walks in beautiful settings through several of our royal parks. The app now also includes a guide to Haga park!
Read moreThe model of the 2021 Portrait of Honour is Carl Bildt, a politician and former prime minister of Sweden. The portrait has been painted b...
Read moreThe Swedish national portrait gallery collection is added to every year with a number of works, including the Portrait of Honour – a pain...
Read moreIn the middle of Rosendal Palace's main state room, the Lantern Room, stands a very special table. It was a gift from the King of France,...
Read moreA very early copy of the American Declaration of Independence hangs on a wall at Rosersberg Palace. Sweden was the first state outside th...
Read moreA single oil painting hangs in Gustav III's Pavilion in Haga Park. It was commissioned by the king himself, when he met the artist Alexan...
Read moreFor several hundred years, Gripsholm Castle was used as a prison. Three kings, an archbishop and countless common thieves have all been i...
Read moreIn the Chinese Salon at Drottningholm Palace stands a bureau made by one of Sweden's most famous furniture makers of all time: King Gusta...
Read moreKing Gustaf V liked to celebrate Christmas at Drottningholm, where the festivities were more low key. Only three trees were decorated, th...
Read moreKing Oskar II continued to develop the traditions established during the reign of his brother, King Karl XV. Some were retained, while ot...
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