Discover the Artistic Heart of Stockholm at Konstakademien
Explore the artistic treasures of Stockholm at Konstakademien, an inspiring art center showcasing both contemporary and classical works.
Konstakademien, located in the heart of Stockholm, is a must-visit for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts. This prestigious art center showcases a vibrant collection of contemporary and classical art, providing a unique insight into Sweden's rich artistic heritage.
A brief summary to Konstakademien
- Fredsgatan 12 i, Stockholm, 111 52, SE
- +468232945
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-4 pm
- Thursday 11 am-4 pm
- Friday 11 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and have a more intimate experience with the art.
- Check the schedule for special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit for a richer experience.
- Take advantage of guided tours offered by the center to gain deeper insights into the exhibitions.
- Allow extra time to explore the surrounding area, which is filled with charming cafes and shops.
Getting There
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Public Transport
If you are near T-Centralen metro station, take the blue line (Line 11) towards Kungsträdgården. Get off at the next stop, which is Hötorget. From Hötorget, exit the station and walk south along Drottninggatan for about 5 minutes. Turn left onto Fredsgatan, and you will find Konstakademien at Fredsgatan 12 i.
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Walking
If you are at Sergels Torg, simply walk east along Drottninggatan for about 10 minutes. After passing the Hötorget area, turn left onto Fredsgatan and continue walking until you reach number 12, where Konstakademien is located.
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Bus
Take bus number 3 or 53 from the nearest bus stop to you (check for the closest bus stop). Get off at the stop called 'Hötorget'. After exiting the bus, walk south along Drottninggatan for about 5 minutes, and then turn left onto Fredsgatan. Konstakademien will be at number 12.
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Tram
If you are at Nybroplan, take tram number 7 towards T-Centralen. Get off at the stop 'Hötorget'. From there, walk south along Drottninggatan for about 5 minutes, then turn left onto Fredsgatan. You will find Konstakademien at Fredsgatan 12 i.
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