Kalmar Art Museum

Kalmar konstmuseum

A modern architectural art museum in the city park beside the castle. It houses modern and contemporary Swedish art and hosts regular contemporary art exhibitions.

The Kalmar Art Museum is in the city park on the north side of Kalmar Castle. Its new black wooden building, opened in 2008, has won architecture awards. The collection focuses on Swedish painting and design from the 19th and 20th centuries, and the museum regularly presents special exhibitions of contemporary art and design. The top floor offers views over the castle and the park. Admission is about 100 Swedish kronor, and it can be visited together with the castle.

Opening hours

11:00–17:00; closed Mondays

Art · Architecture · Park

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