Museum of World Culture

The National Museum of World Culture opened in , Sweden, in 2004. It is a part of the public authority Swedish National Museums of World Cultures and builds on the collections of the former Göteborgs Etnografiska Museum that closed down in the year 2000.
  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 22 metres (72 feet)
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 2004
  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday and Thursday–Sunday: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Wednesday: 11:00 AM–8:00 PM
  • Description: museum in Gothenburg, Sweden (2004–)
  • Address: Södra Vägen 54, Göteborg, 41254
  • Also known as
    “The Museum of World Culture”
    “Vaerldskulturmuseet”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Scandinavium and Blomsterkarusellen.

Stadium
is an indoor arena located in , Sweden. is situated 530 metres north of Museum of World Culture.

Carousel
is a carousel, which is situated 170 metres southeast of Museum of World Culture.

Theater building
Photo: Raphael Saulus, Public domain.
is a theater building, which is situated 210 metres north of Museum of World Culture.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Örgryte and Guldheden.

Suburb
is one of the 21 stadsdelsnämndsområden of , .

Suburb
is a suburb.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Museum of World Culture

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Latitude
57.69467° or 57° 41′ 41″ north
Longitude
11.98958° or 11° 59′ 23″ east
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Museum of World Culture” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متاحف ثقافات العالم”
  • Chinese: “世界文化博物館”
  • Czech: “Muzeum světové kultury”
  • Finnish: “Maailmankulttuurin museo”
  • French: “Musée de la culture mondiale”
  • German: “Världskulturmuseet”
  • Greek: “Μουσείο του Παγκόσμιου Πολιτισμού”
  • Hebrew: “המוזיאון לתרבות עולמית”
  • Japanese: “スウェーデン国立世界文化博物館”
  • Japanese: “世界文化博物館”
  • Macedonian: “Музеј на светската култура”
  • Persian: “موزه ملی فرهنگ‌های جهان”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Kultury Światowej w Göteborgu”
  • Portuguese: “Museu da Cultura Mundial”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej svetovne kulture”
  • Slovenian: “Världskulturmuseet”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Culturas del Mundo”
  • Spanish: “Museum of World Culture”
  • Swedish: “Världskulturmuseet”
  • Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์วัฒนธรรมโลก”
  • Turkish: “Dünya Kültürleri Müzesi”

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