Postmuseum on Lilla Nygatan in Gamla stan is one of the world's oldest postal museums, tracing Swedish postal and communications history from the 17th century to the present. The collections include stamps, mail vehicles and historic postboxes. The museum is run by Postnord and hosts temporary exhibitions alongside its permanent displays.
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Postmuseum showcases how Swedish stamps reflect our country through motifs ranging from tractors to peace symbols. The exhibition explains how stamp designs are selected and created.
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Family-guided tour through Postmuseum's POST exhibition with interactive activities for children - ride in a mail coach, climb on the horse, and try on postal uniforms.
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Postmuseum opens one Thursday evening a month with free entry, featuring After Work at restaurant AVI with tapas and drinks.
lecturePublisher Gunnar Nirstedt discusses letter-writing and Agneta Stark's correspondence with Sven Lindqvist, followed by an interactive letter-writing library.
otherAn evening at Postmuseum where you write letters, eat, drink and converse. Writing paper and pens are available, and the evening opens with a conversation about history, design and craftsmanship.
exhibitionPostmuseum marks its 120th anniversary with free admission all day. Visitors can follow the museum's journey from its modest beginnings to its current scope.