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Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design, Architecture and design museum in Skeppsholmen, Stockholm, Sweden.

The Swedish Centre for Architecture and Design occupies a building where exhibitions, installations, and discussions about architectural practices take place.

Founded in 1962 as the Swedish Museum of Architecture, the institution developed into a national center for studying and preserving architectural heritage.

The museum maintains a collection of over 4 million items, including drawings, photographs, and models that document Swedish architectural developments.

The center operates with extended hours on Tuesdays until 22:00 and regular hours from Wednesday to Sunday between 10:00 and 18:00.

The annual Gingerbread House exhibition invites professionals and amateurs to create architectural structures using gingerbread with different themes each year.

Location: Stockholm Municipality

Inception: 1962

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Operator: Kulturdepartementet, statlig förvaltningsmyndighet

Address: Exercisplan 4 Skeppsholmen, 111 49 Stockholm 10327

Opening Hours: Tuesday 10:00-22:00; Wednesday-Sunday 10:00-18:00

Phone: +46852023500

Email: info@arkdes.se

Website: https://arkdes.se

GPS coordinates: 59.32581,18.08465

Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:26

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