Private company
Swedish Open Cultural Heritage
Web service
SOCH (Swedish Open Cultural Heritage) is a web service used for searching and retrieving data from museum an historical environment sectors in Sweden. SOCH aggregates metadata from different central, regional and local databases in order to facilitate applications to search and present cultural heritage data via an open API. The aim is to facilitate application developers to build applications that exploit SOCH.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Websitewww.kulturarvsdata.se
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SOCH (Swedish Open Cultural Heritage) is a web service used for searching and retrieving data from museum an historical environment sectors in Sweden. SOCH aggregates metadata from different central, regional and local databases in order to facilitate applications to search and present cultural heritage data via an open API. The aim is to facilitate application developers to build applications that exploit SOCH. In March 2013 some +10 different applications has been built using SOCH API. One of the first applications built on SOCH was a mobile phone application displaying ancient monuments on 2
Products and brands
- Resource Description Framework
Listed on Wikidata.1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
- Swedish National Heritage Board
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 2008Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.ksamsok.se1
- Websitewww.kulturarvsdata.se1
- WikipediaSwedish Open Cultural Heritage
- WikidataQ7654799
Sources
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