Ministry of Culture (Sweden)

Ministry of Culture
Kulturdepartementet
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Formed 2007 (2007)[1]
Employees about 85
Minister responsible Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth
Website
www.sweden.gov.se/sb/d/8371
Kingdom of Sweden

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The Ministry of Culture (Swedish: Kulturdepartementet) is a ministry within the government of Sweden responsible for culture policy. The ministry is headed by the Minister for Culture, currently Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth (m).

The Ministry of Culture is located at Drottninggatan 16 in central Stockholm.

Contents

Government agencies

The Ministry of Culture is principal for the following government agencies:

General cultural activities

Language, literature, libraries and archives

Visual arts, design and applied arts

Film, artists and heritage

Media

Museums and exhibitions

Theatre, dance och music

Religious communities

References

  1. ^ "Kulturdepartementet" (in Swedish). Nationalencyklopedin. http://www.ne.se/kulturdepartementet. Retrieved 13 November 2010.  (subscription required)

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