ABBA the Museum Stockholm is yet to open in Stockholm the year 2008. This museum is dedicated to the famous disco group of Sweden named Abba. The museum is only a few steps away from the heart of the city.
ABBA the Museum Stockholm is constructed in the same place which was once been occupied by the customs hall. This Sweden museum will comprise 3 floors and be extended over an area of 43,000 square feet. Mainly the members of the Abba group are contributing a lot to establish this museum. These members are Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus, Anni-Frid Lyngstad and Agnetha Faltskog. They will provide their instruments and outfits to the museum.
Collections in ABBA the Museum
The main collection of this ABBA the Museum Stockholm includes Abba's attires, instruments, images, handwritten lyrics, music records, and
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awards. According to the mayor of Stockholm, Kristina Axen Olin this museum is going to attract around 500,000 people each year.
History Behind ABBA the Museum
Ulf Westman, an event advisor and his wife Ewa Wigenheim gave the idea of establishing this museum after visiting Liverpool's Beatles Museum. Later they convinced the four members of the Abba pop group and finally the project got acceptance.
Though the location has not been decided, it will be constructed somewhere in the central part of Stockholm and is going to be one of the best tourist spots in Sweden. ABBA is one of the most popular names in the world of music.
ABBA the Museum Stockholm is expected to draw several tourists and music lovers from all over the world.
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