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riksbank.se Kungliga Myntkabinettet , or the Royal Coin Cabinet, is the national museum of economic scheme amongst a particular involvement inwards the history of money & finance. The museum is located correct adjacent to the Royal Palace inwards the historic Old Town ( Gamla Stan ). There are several corking exhibitions inwards the museum including the history of Swedish coins, money of the world, as well as historic medals (including the Nobel medal). There is a novel exhibition in that place that is of particular interest. Sweden is getting novel money! And no, I don't hateful the Euro. Sweden is exchanging her sometime banknotes for a whole novel series. In 2011 the Bank of Sweden had a rival to attain upwards one's hear the blueprint of the novel money as well as inwards Apr 2012 it was announced that Gunnar Österlund won amongst his blueprint "Cultural Journey". They should hold upwards out inwards circulation yesteryear 2015. I intend the novel banknotes a...

Photo: Staffan Eliasson, Stockholm Visitors Board Another listing to assistance yous alongside planning your view to Stockholm this summer! There are many peachy museum exhibitions planned for this summertime inwards Stockholm. Here are roughly of roughly of the major exhibitions (can't listing them all!): Fotografiska   (photography)- The Image of  August Strindberg (May 11th to Sept 9th), Sally Mann (June 1st to Sept 30th) in addition to ePic Olympic Moments (June eighth to August 19th). Moderna  (modern art)- Explosion alongside 4x Jackson Pollock (June sec to September 9th) in addition to Yoko Ono "Grapefruit" (June sixth to September 16th). To await frontward to... Picasso/Duchamp (Aug 25th to March 3rd). National (classic art)- Passions (March eighth to Aug 12th), Modern Life (April 19th to February 3rd) in addition to Slow Art (May tenth to February 3rd). Spritmuseum (wine & spirits)- The Absolut Art Collection (until Jan 2013). Nordiska (nord...

Entance on the waterfront That's alcoholic spirits, non ghostly spirits! Spritmuseum is the newest museum inwards Stockholm (opening for earth simply a few weeks ago) as well as is dedicated to alcoholic beverages as well as our human relationship alongside them. I was, of course, curious virtually this latest add-on to the Stockholm cultural landscape hence I took the chance to catch the museum this by Sunday. Restaurant Located on the isle of Djurgården close other pop attractions similar the Vasa Museum, Skansen as well as Gröna Lund... the location can't survive beat. In fact, inwards a fleck of witty advertising, they announced that the best house for a museum dedicated to alcohol is betwixt a wreck (the Vasa) as well as a roller coaster (Gröna Lund). They've also stated that this volition survive much to a greater extent than than simply a museum... a coming together place, eating theatre & bar, fine art gallery as well as tasting room equally well. From what I ...

Entrance to museum I took the chance the other twenty-four hr menstruation to see a museum hither inward Stockholm that I had never been to, but had ever been curious about... Museum Tre Kronor . You would recall that I accept visited all 80+ museums inward Stockholm, but I am notwithstanding working on it! This museum is dedicated to the master copy castle inward Stockholm, called  Tre Kronor , which burned downward inward 1697. The electrical current Royal Palace is built on the site of the one-time castle. The museum is located  in Gamla Stan nether the northward fly of the palace ( much of which survived the fire)  in parts of the master copy Tre Kronor structure. Besides recounting the history of the castle, in that place is data close the construction of the castle as well as life within the walls. It was quite interesting, though I would recommend possibly a see to the nearby Medieval Museum offset to larn an overview of the history of Stockholm at the time. Tre ...

Curiosity took me to Moderna Museet (modern fine art museum) the other twenty-four hours to come across the Yoko Ono exhibition "Grapefruit" . I've ever been aware of her equally a cultural figure... artist, Beatle-wife in addition to icon, but I convey non been real familiar alongside her art. "Grapefruit" is a smaller exhibition containing writings, sketches in addition to films of the artist. The writings are inwards the shape of instructions in addition to ideas for conceptual fine art that the viewer tin laissez passer on the sack create themselves or merely imagine (pun intended). Many of these gave me a chuckle. I peculiarly enjoyed the films which highlight Ono equally a surgical operation artist. One such cinema documented a alive surgical operation where she invited audience members to come upward up on the phase in addition to cutting off a slice of her clothing. Be aware that around of the films mightiness non hold upward suitable for pocket-size ch...