Museum
Livrustkammaren
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Livrustkammaren, or the Royal Armoury, is Sweden's oldest museum, founded in 1628. Housed in the cellars of the Royal Palace in Stockholm, it displays an extraordinary collection of royal costumes, armor, and carriages spanning centuries. Visitors can see coronation robes, the blood-stained shirt of King Gustav III, and the state coaches used in royal processions. The museum offers a unique glimpse into the lives of Swedish monarchs through tangible objects, making it a fascinating stop for history buffs and those interested in royal regalia.
Don't miss
- View the blood-stained shirt of King Gustav III, a dramatic piece of royal history.
- See the ornate state coaches, including the coronation coach from the 17th century.
- Explore the collection of royal costumes, from medieval armor to modern ceremonial dress.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Livrustkammaren
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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