• Founded at the height of the Spanish monarchy’s international power and splendour, the Royal Armoury in Madrid is the oldest and one of the finest and most...
  • Livrustkammaren (The Armoury) is the oldest museum in Sweden and is soon approaching its 400-year anniversary.
  • Royal Armouries sword #IX.2141. The original sword was reputedly found in a peat bog together with another now in Rome and is unusually well preserved.
  • In 1935 the Royal Armouries was recognised as a national museum, and slowly the collection re-entered the public eye.
  • The Royal Armoury is home to one of the most important collections of its kind, and comprises weapons and armour belonging to the Spanish monarchs and...
  • Photos must be of the Royal Armouries Museums (all sites) its galleries, collections or events taking place within the Royal Armouries.
  • The main purpose of the Royal Armoury is the portrayal of Sweden's royal history from Gustav Vasa up until present day.
  • Curators from the Royal Armouries will then inspect and certify the piece to ensure the specifications exactly match those of the original piece.
  • Experience Sweden’s royal history in the dark cellar of the Royal Palace. Splendid costumes and glittering carriages tell stories of magnificent royal...
  • The Royal Armouries is the United Kingdom's National Museum of Arms and Armour. It is the United Kingdom's oldest museum, and one of the oldest museums in the world.