Blekinge

The museum is located in Karlshamn's cultural quarter. Here you will find the city museum, the old punsch factory, the tobacco factory, the silversmith's workshop, the printing factory, the art gallery, and the famous songwriter for children Alice Tegner's special room. Skottbergska Gården is also in the cultural quarter. It is one of Sweden’s best-preserved trading houses with roots from the late 18th century, original adornments and an apartment furnished in the style of that period.

Open during the summer season, Martinssonska Gården is a beautiful art museum filled with sculptures from Johnny Martinsson, together with pieces by Thure Wahlström, Oscar Wickström and Per Serre.

Kulturcentrum Ronneby konsthall serves as a central hub for art and cultural activities in Blekinge, hosting an extensive art collection and showcasing temporary exhibitions. With a spacious exhibition area of 1500 square metres, it stands as one of the largest art galleries in southern Sweden. The cultural centre extends its role beyond visual arts, also functioning as a venue for music, theatre, and various cultural events, fostering a vibrant artistic atmosphere in the region. Additionally, Kulturcentrum Ronneby collaborates with Konst i Blekinge to provide programs, courses, and educational activities, contributing to the cultural enrichment of the community.

Karlskrona Byggnadsvård & Inredning is Blekinge's most well-known building conservation shop, occupying the meticulously restored premises of the historic Karlskrona Lamp factory from 1899. The shop boasts an extensive inventory, featuring linseed oil paint, wallpaper, fittings, lighting, and various traditional building care essentials. Beyond building conservation, the store offers a curated selection of interior details and diverse gift items. Notably, customers can explore the legacy of the Karlskrona Lamp factory, which continues its traditional craftsmanship in manufacturing next door, showcasing a blend of history and contemporary craftsmanship.

Renowned glass artist Malin Mena personally crafts and blows her own glass creations, showcasing her artistic prowess. Located in Nättraby's old water tower, known as the Glass Tower, her studio offers a unique opportunity to witness the art of glassmaking up close. Visitors can even try their hand at blowing their own glass under Malin's guidance, gaining insight into her passion for this exquisite craft.