Ingmar Bergman. Photo: www.imagebank.sweden.se / The Royal Library

Culture in Sweden

Culture Net
A collection of Swedish cultural links on the Internet.

Libris websearch
is the collective name for several bibliographic services offered on the Internet. The most important is the Libris database, with more than three million titles representing the holdings of about 180 Swedish libraries.

Nobel Foundation
Information about the Nobel Prizes, the Nobel laureates and their discoveries, as well as information about  the donor, Alfred Nobel, and the Nobel Foundation.

Royal Library
The Royal Library is a central library authority with responsibility for co-ordinating the Swedish research libraries. It collects, describes, preserves, and makes available all Swedish printed material and publications.

Scandinavian Design
A site dedicated to Scandinavian Design, which is seen internationally as a classic expression of simple and solid elegance.

Museums in Sweden
A comprehensive guide to the museums in Sweden.

Swedish Film Institute
The central organisation of Swedish Cinema with the task of supporting the production and the distribution of Swedish quality films.

Swedish Music Festival
The official guide to 35 Swedish music festivals celebrated all over Sweden.

Swedish Music Information Center (STIM)
Information and documentation centre for 20th century Swedish music, with information about composers and their music as well as copies of Swedish works in manuscript.

Swedish Arts Council
is responsible for implementing national cultural policy determined by government and parliament.

Swedish Society of Crafts and Design (Svensk Form)
The world's oldest design society, functions as an opinionmaker and promoter of knowledge in the field of both industrial design and applied art.