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History:

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 From 1772 through 1809, was known as the Gustavian era of Kings Gustav III and Gustav IV of Sweden.

• Sweden renaissance kings very particular about reputation; had elegant collection of weapons ex. richly decorated saddles

• Gus had a lot of class, style and an impeccable eye for color and design.

• fun fact  Gustavus Adolphus in the 1620s wanted his blood-spattered clothes to be saved "as a perpetual memorial".

The art production from Sweden has a long and developed history.

Culture:

• Swedish art has been greatly influenced by various other countries and to this day art work is a thriving part of the national culture.

•  Stockholm subway system is the world's longest art exhibit - 110 kilometers long.

• Marabouparken is an Art park the comprises of a collection of sculptures as well as a gallery with exhibitions of contemporary art.

• Färgfabriken is an art venue and a “laboratory of the contemporary” with a multidisciplinary approach to art, making it possible to challenge traditional perceptions of art, society, and architecture. It is based in a factory building dating from 1889, in Liljeholmen.

• The Bonniers Konsthall art gallery is a institution for Swedish and international contemporary art. Sweden’s most cutting-edge art gallery, offers an art gallery shop, café, and a restaurant.

• The 155-meter tower Kaknäs Tower is the port of all TV and radio transmission in Sweden. Offering viewing gallery, café, restaurant, and sky bar. Gift shop. 

• ArkDes is a national center for architecture and design, with several exhibitions, activities, a café and a special library with unique collections.

Music, Dance, and Theatre

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• Swedish Museum of Performing Arts (Scenkonstmuseet) is devoted to theatre, dance, and music, offering insights into the history and future of the performing arts,

• Interactive exhibitions let you be a part of the experience. Take place in a virtual dance troupe, try on theatre masks or create your own piece of music from a multitude of instrument samples.

• Swedish Music Hall of Fame. 

• Musikaliska; a musical palace built in 1878. The venue hosts classical concerts such as the Brass Symphony Orchestra and Stockholm County Orchestra.

• Royal opera house – Is the Swedish national venue for opera and ballet. (built in January 18, 1773). Attend or join a tour; that involve backstage access, visit the royal rooms, and view the orchestra pit. 

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• Bio Rio is one of Stockholm's few remaining single-screen theaters from the 1940s. Bio Rio is a vital part of cultural life, offering movies and cultural programs for all ages, including premieres, independent films, live opera, children's movies and Sweden's first cinema bar.

•   The House of Film (Filmhuset) is home to one of the city’s largest cinemas and to the Swedish Film Institute.

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   The windows resemble perforations on a roll of film; the entire building is shaped like a camera, From above, the building looks like a roll of film. national film activities are gathered here.