Sweden and the Holocaust

Explore Sweden’s history in relation to the Holocaust and learn more about Nazi crimes through exhibitions and interactive installations. Located in central Stockholm.

Plan your visit

Opening hours

Open today 11:00–17:00
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What's on

Explore our exhibitions and upcoming activities.
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The Trials

Explore the legal proceedings after the Holocaust, meet the people in the courtroom and listen to the play The Investigation by Peter Weiss.

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In Black and White

The exhibition In Black and White explores Swedish media and the Holocaust.

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Your visit

Opening hours

See the museum's opening hours.

How to find us

Visit us at Torsgatan 19, Stockholm.

Admission and tickets

Free admission for children and youth up to 19 years old.

Self-guided audio tour

Get a deeper understanding of the museum exhibitions with our audio guides, available in Swedish and English.

our audio guides
Visitor with audioguide.

FAQ: Visitor information

Everything you need to know before your visit.

Museum shop

Take a piece of history home. In museum the shop you will find a curated selection connected to the museum.

The White Buses

Discover the Swedish Red Cross Rescue Operation of 1945. Follow people’s stories through a digital timeline, personal accounts, and maps.

About The White Buses
Portrait of Rozsi and Lazlo Hirschl.
Photo: Yad Vashem

Lost Voices

They survived the Holocaust and came to Sweden in the summer of 1945, but died shortly after their arrival. Who were they, and what can be told about their lives?

About Lost Voices
Group of people stand on a ship's deck looking up at the photographer. On the deck are also two white buses with Swedish flags and the red cross symbol.
Photo: K. W. Gullers, Nordiska museet (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)

Stories of survivors

Read about destinies from persecution to Sweden.

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The Swedish Holocaust Museum online

Experience what the Swedish Holocaust Museum can offer digitally.

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Black-and-white photo.

About the museum

The Swedish Holocaust Museum is a state museum dedicated to preserve and pass on the memory of the Holocaust.

Collections

The museum collects and preserves materials that can tell the story of Sweden and the Holocaust.