Dance Museum
Dansmuseet is a museum for the performing and visual arts located in Stockholm, 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.Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum for performing arts in Stockholm, Sweden
- Also known as: “Dance museum” and “Dansmuseet”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stockholm Central Station and Medelhavsmuseet.
Stockholm Central Station
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Stockholm Central Station, Stockholms centralstation, is Sweden's busiest rail station, in the Norrmalm district of Stockholm. It is directly connected to the Cityterminalen bus station, the Stockholm City commuter train station and the T-Centralen metro station, with a tram stop.
Medelhavsmuseet
Museum
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Medelhavsmuseet is a museum in central Stockholm 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. Medelhavsmuseet is situated 120 metres east of Dance Museum.
Culture Centre
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
House of Culture is a cultural center situated to the south of Sergels torg in central Stockholm, Sweden. The House of Culture has been described as a symbol for Stockholm as well as of the growth of modernism in Sweden. Culture Centre is situated 260 metres north of Dance Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Klara and Norrmalm.
Klara
Neighborhood
Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Klara is a part of lower Norrmalm in the central part of Stockholm. It has its name from Klara Church. Today the name, though not often used in daily speech, has become synonymous with the old city that once occupied lower Norrmalm.
Norrmalm
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Norrmalm, also known as City, is the central borough of Stockholm, bordering to Östermalm to the east at Birger Jarlsgatan, the Old Town to the south, Kungsholmen to the south-west, and Vasastan north-west of Tegnérgatan.
Gamla stan
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Gamla stan pronounced gamlaˈstɑːn, the Old Town, also known as Staden mellan broarna is the Old Town in Stockholm, containing genuine cultural heritage, as well as tourist traps.
Dance Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Stockholm, Stockholms domkyrkoförs., Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.32974° or 59° 19′ 47″ northLongitude
18.06534° or 18° 3′ 55″ eastOpen location code
9FFW83H8+V4OpenStreetMap ID
node 304610243OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q1749479
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Dance Museum” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Պարի թանգարան”
- Chinese: “舞蹈博物館”
- Dutch: “Dansmuseet”
- Finnish: “Tanssimuseo”
- French: “Dansmuseet”
- Italian: “Dansmuseet”
- Japanese: “ダンス博物館”
- Polish: “Dansmuseet”
- Polish: “Muzeum Tańca w Sztokholmie”
- Swedish: “Dansmuseet”
- Turkish: “Stockholm Dans Müzesi”
- Western Armenian: “Պարի Թանգարան”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kumlienska huset and Mäster Dyks hus.
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