The Royal Palaces

A site about the Royal Palaces.

On a wall in Rosersberg Palace hangs a lithograph of the American Declaration of Independence. Sweden was one of the first nations to rec...

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Since 1873, the royal flag has been raised on the roof of the Royal Palace. The three-tailed flag which flies here is reserved for the Ro...

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Royal Palace tour 1 Sep – 30 Dec

Join our knowledgeable guides for a tour through the state rooms at the Royal Palace of Stockholm. During the tour, history will be broug...

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An audio guide, available via your smartphone, has been created for the Bernadotte Apartments – the rooms at the Royal Palace named after...

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Drottningholm is an unusually well-preserved royal palace setting. It is so unique and popular that in 1991 it was named Sweden's first W...

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The Treasury Open today 10.00-16.00

In dark cellar vaults at the Royal Palace the Monarchy's most important symbols – the Regalia – are kept in safe-keeping. See fascinating...

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One of the priceless artefacts on display in the Treasury at the Royal Palace of Stockholm is Sweden's Queen's Crown. This differs from t...

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“Full of life, spirit and fire”. For much of Sweden's period as a great power, Karl X Gustav was on the battlefield. And his queen didn´t...

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Princess Estelles Cultural Foundation, together with the Royal Djurgården Administration, is establishing a permanent sculpture park in t...

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Latest from the calendar

Sunday 10 November

Royal Palace tour

Royal Palaces: The Royal Palace
Time: 10.30 – 11.30
Sunday 10 November

Drottningholm Palace tour

Royal Palaces: Drottningholm Palace
Time: 11.30 – 12.15
Sunday 10 November

Royal Palace tour

Royal Palaces: The Royal Palace
Time: 14.30 – 15.15
Monday 11 November

Royal Palace tour

Royal Palaces: The Royal Palace
Time: 14.30 – 15.15
Wednesday 13 November

Royal Palace tour

Royal Palaces: The Royal Palace
Time: 14.30 – 15.15
Friday 15 November

Royal Palace tour

Royal Palaces: The Royal Palace
Time: 14.30 – 15.15
Saturday 16 November

Royal Palace tour

Royal Palaces: The Royal Palace
Time: 10.30 – 11.30
Saturday 16 November

Drottningholm Palace tour

Royal Palaces: Drottningholm Palace
Time: 11.30 – 12.15

Our Palaces and Royal sites

The Royal Palace Open today 10.00-16.00

Welcome to one of Europe's largest and most dynamic palaces. The Royal Palace of Stockholm is His Majesty The King's official residence a...

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Drottningholm Palace Open today 10.00-16.00

Drottningholm Palace is on UNESCO's World Heritage list. It is the most well-preserved royal castle built in the 1600s in Sweden and at t...

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Gripsholm Castle Open today 12.00-15.00

Gripsholm Castle is home to five hundred years of history. It features Sweden's finest examples of state apartments from the time of the ...

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The Kings and Queens of Sweden – from Vasa to Bernadotte. Gustav Vasa is regarded as the founder of the modern Swedish state. Since then, Sweden has had five Royal dynasties.

Visit the Royal Court's official website and learn about the monarchy of Sweden, the Royal Family's official engagements and the Royal Court's organisation.

Discover the articles and videos about the palace's history and highlights. In the archive you will find images and stories about selected items from the Royal Collections.