Exhibition

The exhibition 100% fight – the History of Sweden is the history of Sweden’s many rights-fighters. Their struggles form a vital part of the country’s history and show that society can be...

With its exhibitions, research and unique collections the Swedish History Museum is an important agent in providing perspective on how history and cultural heritage is formed and developed....

In the exhibition History Unfolds – Contemporary Art Meets History, which was displayed November 18 2016 to November 19 2017, the Swedish History Museum chose to work with artists, since they can ask...

The Swedish History Museum has chosen to work with artists since they can ask new, often uncomfortable questions about historical material, explore other research methods and express new...

18.11 2016 – 19.11 2017 The Swedish History Museum has invited artists to create new artwork inspired by its collections and research. Existing artworks by Swedish and international artists will also...

Organ music and the chimes of church bells became important in the early Christian churches. Find out more about the bells, the organs and what early organ music sounded like. The exhibition is...

“We Call Them Vikings” was the name of two touring exhibitions about the world of the Vikings and our image of that world – an image that has changed thanks to the archaeological discoveries of...

The Vikings are possibly best known as brutal robbers. Today there are many pictures and stories about the Vikings, stories that describe how they travelled around the world, frightening the life out...

People have always been fascinated by gold. It has been used to create valuable jewellery and objects. At the entrance to the Gold Room there is a rune carving dating from 1040. It shows what can...

For thousands of years, people have lived in the place we now call Sweden. What do these people have in common with us? In the exhibition you will meet various people who lived in the Stone Age, the...