Experts' Choice Award National Museum
What the experts agree on
Sweden's largest art museum houses masterworks from the Middle Ages to present day, including Rembrandt and Picasso, with particular strength in 18th-century French and Nordic art displayed in a striking Italian Renaissance building.
“Paintings, sculptures, drawings and decorative arts, dating from the Middle Ages to the present, are displayed here, in Sweden's largest art museum.”
– Time Out
Fodor's "At this impressive museum... the emphasis is on Swedish and Nordic art, but other areas are well represented." Full review
Concierge "The National Museum stands in a beautiful location...the collection includes works by Rembrandt, Rubens, and Picasso, as well as one of the world's greatest collections of 18th-century French art."
Frommer's "One of the oldest museums in the world, and it's Sweden's largest and best museum of world art." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"Sweden's foremost fine art museum has since 1866 been sited in this Italian Renaissance-style building." Full review
New York Times "In a 19th-century building across the quay from the Royal Palace, the Nationalmuseum showcases classic art and sculpture by Swedish and international artists on three floors. In June, a..."
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