Are you interested in the history and impact of religion? These are the top religion museums in Sweden:
1Gammelstad Church Town
LuleåCharming church village with hundreds of falu röd (typical red) wooden houses built around a church to accommodate pilgrims. The village was used to accommodate people visiting the church and allowed them to stay overnight and prepare for the long journey back. Miraculously, it was saved from fire 2Historical Museum
LundSweden's second largest archaeological museum. Rich collection of Scanian finds, coins and sacral art. 3The Swedish History Museum
StockholmThe Swedish History Museum (Statens historiska museum) is the State Historical Museum in the Swedish capital Stockholm. The site dates back to 1866, and the construction of the current site took place between 1934 and 1939. It is the national Swedish museum of archeology and history with more than 2 4Greyfriars Abbey
YstadThe Greyfriars Abbey, also known as the Abbey in Ystad, is a significant historical site in Ystad, Sweden. This medieval former friary is recognized as one of the best-preserved medieval monasteries in the country. Its rich history and architectural beauty make it a fascinating destination for those interested in history, architecture, and culture. 5Old Uppsala Museum
UppsalaThe museum displays the finds from the ancient archaeological site and draws you into the mythical history of the place. 6Museum of Gothenburg
GothenburgThe Museum of Gothenburg is a a cultural history museum housed in the 18th-century East India that was originally built as the Swedish East India Company offices. Museum of Gothenburg features permanent exhibitions, but also organises temporary exhibitions. The permanent exhibitions include: 'Prehis 7Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities
StockholmThe Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquitie (Medelhavsmuseet) is a museum in Stockholm that holds and displays an archaeological and cultural-historical collection that consists of finds from the countries of the Mediterranean and the Middle East. The collection of the Museum of Mediterr 8The Jewish Museum in Stockholm
StockholmThe Jewish Museum is situated in Sweden’s oldest preserved synagogue. The building, located in Själagårdsgatan 19 in the Old Town, tells the story of the first Jews who came to Sweden, how they formed a community, and how they became a part of Swedish society. Stockholm’s earliest Jewish congregatio- 9
Sancta Birgitta Klostermuseum
Vadstena kommunThis museum draws you not only into the history of the convent, but also tells you the story of life in medieval times.