Museum of World Culture
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Striking modern museum where ethnography and global politics collide through immersive multimedia exhibitions, from ancient board games to contemporary culture. Distinctly Swedish approach blending sociology with idealism.
“Gothenburg's newest museum (opened in 2004), and the pride of many of its residents, manages to combine aspects of sociology with idealism in ways that seem to have been perfected in Sweden.”
– Frommer's
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"The Museum of World Culture is the direct heir to the Swedish Museum of Ethnography. Its objective is to provide an insight into the world's cultural evolution in this era of..." Full review
"Världskulturmuseet, where we spend a thought-provoking hour experiencing its new exhibition, which traces the history of play from 4,000-year-old board games to today’s gaming culture"