After having been closed for five years, recently opened the national museum in Stockholm on 13 October. Since then, the queues often slithered long outside the entrance. When the museum now sum up last year’s visit, it turns out that in the two and a half months, the museum has had 311.000 visit, for example, to compare with 2012, the last year the museum was open before the renovation, because they had 352.171 visitors.

the value of culture in society. At the same time, it reminds us of how many that have lacked the national museum and its rich collections, exhibitions and events when the museum was closed, ” says Susanna Pettersson, director of the national museum in a press release.

Publiktrycket is still high. There is often a queue outside the museum when it opens in January were all booked tours fully booked directly.