Lund

Museums of Lund

Lund’s cultural landscape features diverse institutions, from Kulturen, the world’s second-oldest open-air museum, to the specialized Museum of Sketches for Public Art. The collection includes the Historical Museum’s extensive Scanian archaeological finds and sacral art, alongside contemporary exhibitions at Lunds Konsthall. Specialized venues like Livets Museum explore medical history, while Hökeriet preserves a traditional 19th-century grocery store environment. These sites collectively document the region’s history from prehistoric times to modern artistic expressions.

Kulturen

Kulturen is an open air museum in Lund in Lund, Sweden. Occupying two blocks in central Lund, Kulturen is Sweden's and the world's second…

The Museum of Sketches

The Museum of Sketches for Public Art is an art museum at Lund University in Sweden, dedicated to the collection and display of sketches…

Historical Museum

Sweden's second largest archaeological museum. Rich collection of Scanian finds, coins and sacral art.

Lunds Konsthall

Contemporary art gallery hosting international and Swedish exhibitions. The 1957 building, designed by Klas Anshelm, features distinctive architecture and specialized lighting for art displays.

Livets Museum

Medical history museum focusing on the human body’s functions and the evolution of healthcare. Exhibits include historic medical instruments and interactive displays located within a former hospital building.

Hökeriet

Lund’s oldest grocery store, now a living museum managed by Kulturen. It features authentic 19th-century interiors and sells traditional Swedish goods and confectionery.

Botaniska trädgårdens museum

Exhibition space within the Lund University Botanical Garden focused on botany and the history of the gardens.