
Museum of World Culture, Gothenburg
Exhibition at the Museum of World Culture in Gothenburg, one of Sweden's four National Museums of World Culture.
Photo credit: Carl Jirestedt
Culture, history and art
Find out more about the culture, history and art of Sweden, such as cultural must-sees in various cities and regions, as well as the history of famous writers and designers.
Last updated 31 August 2021
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Swedish cultureSwedish culture

Sámi handicraft

Films from Sweden

The Nobel Prize – over a century of innovation

Swedish crime fiction and Nordic noir

10 places in Sweden connected to inspiring women

Music events in Sweden 2025

Top 5 cultural attractions in Malmö

Malmö and The Bridge

Anna's top Stockholm cafés and restaurants for people with visual impairment

“The people are what make Stockholm cool”

Crime fiction West Sweden

Stieg Larsson and Millennium

Culture in Gothenburg

Stockholm, a design city – interview with artist Aia Jüdes

Swedish hits – the Eurovision winners' favourite spots

Wallander’s Ystad

Lagom: the Swedish secret to balanced living

Experience Sweden from home
Swedish museumsSwedish museums

Unique Swedish homes you can visit

Discover the modern art worlds in southern Sweden

Stockholm’s best under-the-radar museums

Rörstrand Museum in Lidköping – the porcelain city

Sweden’s key modern museums – from north to south

Culture, art and museums in Stockholm

The Nordic Watercolour Museum

Kata Farm and Varnhem Monastery

History museums in Sweden – bringing the past to life

ABBA The Museum in Stockholm

Vasa museum and Skansen in Stockholm
Swedish traditionsSwedish traditions

Lucia – bearer of light, hymns and Swedish treats

Welcome spring on Walpurgis Night (Valborg)

How to celebrate Christmas in Sweden

Salmon, snaps and strawberries – how to do Midsummer like a Swede

Sample the delights of Swedish Christmas food

Experience a Swedish crayfish party

15 festive Christmas markets in Sweden

Swedish Easter – a joyous foodie feast

Midsummer in Dalarna: step by step

When and where to celebrate Midsummer in Sweden 2025

All you need to know to celebrate Midsummer in Sweden

St. Martin’s Day
