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National Archives of Sweden

The National Archives of Sweden (Riksarkivet) is the government institution responsible for preserving and managing the country's official historical records and documents. It collects, stores, and provides access to vital records, government documents, and historical materials, ensuring transparency, accountability, and cultural heritage. The archives serve researchers, officials, and the public by offering historical information and supporting historical research. Located in Stockholm, it plays a key role in safeguarding Sweden’s administrative history and making it accessible for future generations.