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These sites provide information, links, and databases relating to culture in general, and especially to the performing and visual arts. For related materials at the Library of Congress, consult the Web sites of its Performing Arts Reading Room and American Folklife Center.



BalletCompanies.com: Sweden (http://www.balletcompanies.com/Countries/Sweden.shtml)
Directory of dance companies and institutions, as well as links to related sites.

Kulturdepartementet (http://www.sweden.gov.se/sb/d/8371)
Ministry of Culture. Information about the ministry (established January 1, 2007) and its responsibilities, links to publications, committees, news and more. In Swedish and English.

Kungliga Akademien (http://www.konstakademien.se)
The Royal Academy of Fine Arts. In Swedish.

The Internet Movie Database (IMDb): Sweden (http://www.imdb.com/Sections/Countries/Sweden/)
Links to reports on the more than 5,400 titles from Sweden (including international co-productions). Browse titles alphabetically.

Museum.com (http://www.museum.com)
Directory of museum information submitted by museums worldwide. Search or browse for news, exhibition information, museum descriptions, and more.

Opera Companies of the World (http://operabase.com)
Web site and contact information for opera houses and festivals worldwide.

Svensk Teaterunion (http://www.teaterunionen.se/english.htm)
The Swedish Centre of the ITI, a member organization for dance and theater, is an organ of the International Theater Institute, a nongovernmental organization founded by UNESCO. Link to The Stockholm Theatreer Guide, news, and other publications as well as information about Swedish theater. In Swedish; partially in English.

UNESCO: Culture (http://portal.unesco.org/culture/en/)
Information about many aspects of culture worldwide, with links. Search on Sweden.

Virtual Library. Museums in Sweden (http://icom.museum/vlmp/sweden.html)
Provides an exhaustive alphabetical list of links to Swedish museums, with notations on the languages of the sites. Sponsored by the International Council of Museums. In Swedish and English.

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