Ikea Museum Sweden

A museum telling the story of swedish furniture giant ikea opens today in the town of almhult on the site of the company s first store.
Ikea museum sweden. Of course the ikea museum has a gift shop. The ikea catalogue through the ages the exhibition takes you on a journey through time and space and gives you new perspectives on the ikea catalogue. You can now also browse through all our swedish catalogues digitally. Ikea museum ikeagatan 5 343 36 älmhult sweden rated 4 8 based on 170 reviews great place lots of informative displays.
Välkommen till ikea museum i älmhult hjärtat av ikea. Looking at his inspiration from childhood and the transformation of swedish spirit and society from the 19 th through the 20 th. I think it took us maybe 1 5 hours to see the main exhibition and after that we were a bit tired of all things ikea so we didn t stay to look at the temporary displays. Ikea museum the story of sweden the permanent exhibitions at the museum trace ikea s roots from ingvar kamprad s initial desire to sell well designed affordable and utilitarian furniture and accessories.
We have accessible toilets on several floors and two of them are extra spacious. Find new favourites for kids and adults. The ikea museum might be one of the main attractions of almhult so of course we checked it out. The ikea museum is located in the original first ikea furniture store in älmhult sweden which opened in 1958.
Sections of the exterior of the building has been restored in line with the original designs by local architect claes knutson. Buy affordable gifts books souvenirs and newly produced ikea classics. You can move freely between all floors through the exhibitions and around the shop and restaurant. The permanent exhibition explains the roots of the company including the influence of the times and region of småland on the founder and the expansion of ikea from a mail order company to the largest furniture retailer in the world.
Ett museum för alla nyfikna.