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Medelhavsmuseet

Medelhavsmuseet is a museum in central focused around collections of mainly ancient objects from the Mediterranean area and the Near East. Since 1999 the museum is one of four composing the National Museums of World Culture, Sweden.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday: closed
    Tuesday—Sunday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Stockholm, Sweden
  • Also known as: “Museum of Mediterranean & Near East Antiquities” and “Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dance Museum and Nationalmuseum.

Museum
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Dansmuseet is a museum for the performing and visual arts located in , Sweden. Opened in 1953 in the basement of the Royal Swedish Opera, it originally displayed a large collection of dance-related art that belonged to Rolf de Maré, a leader of the Ballets suédois in Paris from 1920 to 1925. is situated 120 metres west of Medelhavsmuseet.

Museum
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is the national gallery of fine arts of Sweden, located on the peninsula in central . The museum's operations stretch far beyond the borders of Blasieholmen, including the National Portrait Gallery collection at , the Gustavsberg porcelain museum, several castle collections and the Swedish Institute in Paris. is situated 630 metres east of Medelhavsmuseet.

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is a public square in central , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Klara and Gamla stan.

Neighborhood
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is a part of lower in the central part of . It has its name from . Today the name, though not often used in daily speech, has become synonymous with the old city that once occupied lower Norrmalm.

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pronounced gamlaˈstɑːn, the Old Town, also known as Staden mellan broarna is the Old Town in , containing genuine cultural heritage, as well as tourist traps.

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is 's capital and largest city, with nearly a million inhabitants in the city, and 2.4 million within . The inner city is made up of 14 islands across Lake Mälaren and three streams into the brackish Baltic Sea, with the with some 24,000 islands, islets and skerries.

Medelhavsmuseet

Latitude
59.32945° or 59° 19′ 46″ north
Longitude
18.0673° or 18° 4′ 2″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
9FFW83H8+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 304609719
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
10174614
Wiki­data ID
Q1331646
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From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Medelhavsmuseet” goes by many names.

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