All person & artist museums to visit in Stockholm

Explore the lives and works of notable individuals at 12 museums in Stockholm dedicated to specific persons and artists. These museums offer a deep dive into their contributions and legacy.

Are you curious about the lives of remarkable individuals? Here are the top person and artist museums in Stockholm:

  1. ABBA The Museum1

    ABBA The Museum

     Stockholm
    ABBA The Museum is a Swedish museum dedicated to the pop group ABBA in the Djurgården district of Stockholm in Sweden. The museum displays its collection of exhibits, which includes the artists' clothing, golden records and other original memorabilia. Furthermore, ABBA The Museum, which opened in Ma
  2. Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde2

    Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde

     Stockholm
    The Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde is a museum located on Djurgården in Stockholm. The name is derived from the historical name of the island of Djurgården. Prince Eugen of Sweden discovered the place and later bought the land and had architect Ferdinand Boberg build a new house there. The house later
  3. The Nobel Museum3

    The Nobel Museum

     Stockholm
    Housed in an impressive 18th-century building, the Nobel Museum collects and presents the fascinating stories of Nobel Prize Laureates. Exhibitions in the Nobel Museum are highly educative and focus on both natural sciences and culture. The museum aim to spread knowledge in an interactive way and vi
  4. Hallwyl Museum4

    Hallwyl Museum

     Stockholm
    The Hallwyl Museum (Hallwylska museet) is a Swedish national museum housed in a historic building in central Stockholm. The building, Hallwyl Palace (Hallwylska palatset), was built in 1893-1898 to the design of Isak Gustaf Clason for Count Walther von Hallwyl and his wife Wilhelmina to house the co
  5. Royal Treasury - The Royal Palace5

    Royal Treasury - The Royal Palace

     Stockholm
    The Royal Treasury - The Royal Palace is a museum in the cellar vaults under the Rikssalen (The Kingdom Hall) at Stockholm's castle, where Sweden's Regalia and other valuable objects are exhibited to the public. The collection includes the sword of Gustav Vasa and the crown of Eric XIV.
  6. Strindberg Museum6

    Strindberg Museum

     Stockholm
    The Strindberg Museum (Strindbergsmuseet) is a museum in Stockholm that is dedicated to the Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist and painter August Strindberg. The museum is located in the last dwelling of Strindberg, a house in Stockholm's Norrmalm district. Strindberg moved into the house,
  7. The Royal Stables - The Royal Palace7

    The Royal Stables - The Royal Palace

     Stockholm
    The Royal Stables - The Royal Palace (H.M. Konungens Hovstall) is a stable in Stockholm. The Royal Stables are Swedish cultural heritage with its magnificent carriages, parade uniforms and harnesses. The approximately 50 horse-drawn carriages, sleighs and coaches are kept there, together with the ca
  8. Dansmuseet - Rolf de Mare's Museum of Movement8

    Dansmuseet - Rolf de Mare's Museum of Movement

     Stockholm
    Dansmuseet - Rolf de Mare's Museum of Movement (The Dance Museum) is a museum in Stockholm dedicated to the performing and visual arts. The museum holds and displays a collection of materials from Western Europe which date between 1500 and 1850, a journal collection that dates from the turn of the 2
  9. Royal Swedish Academy of Arts9

    Royal Swedish Academy of Arts

     Stockholm
    Royal Swedish Academy of Arts (The Konstakademien) promotes the development of art in Sweden. The Art Academy holds a large collection of works of art from the past 270 years, mainly of its own members, as well as a famous collection of antique plaster and a comprehensive archive.
  10. Forum För Levande Historia10

    Forum För Levande Historia

     Stockholm
    The Forum För Levande Historia is a state administrative institution in Sweden. The institution's mission is to promote democracy, human rights and tolerance. The Forum hosts exhibitions, debates and seminars, organizes traveling exhibitions and annually awards the Per Anger Prize to commemorate Per
  11. Youseum Stockholm11

    Youseum Stockholm

     Solna
    Youseum is Europe's biggest interactive social media museum all about you! It is the perfect place for those who love capturing moments and being in front of a camera. Here, you can take eye-catching photos for Instagram and create unforgettable content for TikTok, solo or with a group. Enjoy your v
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    Swedish Museum of Performing Arts

     Stockholm
    Swedish Museum of Performing Arts (Scenkonstmuseet) is a museum in Stockholm that focuses on dance, music and theater. The museum has no chronological narrative but a storyline along stories from the Swedish performing arts history. The museum holds and displays a collection of 60,000 objects, inclu