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Skansen Museum

Djurgårdsslätten 49-51, Stockholm, Sweden 115 93

Featured Review : Skansen is situated on the island of Djurgården, the recreation area of Stockholm. There are many museums and the great amusement park Gröna Lund. In addition, you will find large meadows where you can relax and sunbathe...See Full Review

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Skansen Museum Reviews

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Skansen Museum

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Love2Travel2011 from Manchester, England, United Kingdom
  • June 17, 2011
Skansen Museum
Quote: Skansen is situated on the island of Djurgården, the recreation area of Stockholm. There are many museums and the great amusement park Gröna Lund. In addition, you will find large meadows where you can relax and sunbathe in the summer. Skansen can... Read the full Skansen Museum review

From journal Our camping trip Sweden part 2

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Skansen

  • 5 out of 5 stars by LenR from Townsville, Queensland, Australia
  • January 9, 2011
Skansen
Quote: The Skansen Museum is the world’s oldest open-air museum. Here, you will find the history of Sweden shown both in historical buildings and as intriguing crafts displays. Every part of Sweden is represented at the museum, from a southern farm on... Read the full Skansen Museum review

From journal Stockholm - Djurgarden.

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History come alive

  • 5 out of 5 stars by jipp05 from CA1 1LA, England, United Kingdom
  • January 8, 2011
Quote: Skansen is a huge open air museum and zoo on the island of Djurgarden and an absolute must see for children and adults alike. Covering an area of over 75 acres you will need to leave a least a few hours to be able to fully appreciate this wonderful... Read the full Skansen Museum review

From journal Stockholm summer 2010 pt2

Fun for the whole family

Quote: I enjoy going to Skansen, it's uniquely swedish with gorgeous views over Stockholm, if you're lucky you may see a viking ship go by. At Skansen there is a variety of Swedish animals, bears, moose, and some not so swedish, I like the tiny monkeys at... Read the full Skansen Museum review
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Skansen-Akvariet

  • 5 out of 5 stars by FSO_Michael from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
  • September 18, 2005
Skansen-Akvariet
Quote: Skansen Akvariet is located inside Skansen and requires separate admission. It presents an interesting array of smaller animals, such as lemurs, pygmy marmosets, snakes, and insects. Tickets - There was no line at the ticket counter when we... Read the full Skansen Museum review

From journal Scandinavian Wonderland - Superb Stockholm

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Skansen

  • 5 out of 5 stars by FSO_Michael from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
  • September 18, 2005
Skansen
Quote: Skansen is located on one of the many islands of Stockholm. This particular island, called Djurgården, is a royal park. It is home to many of the kid-friendly attractions. Getting there - Getting to Skansen was relatively easy. As I wanted to... Read the full Skansen Museum review

From journal Scandinavian Wonderland - Superb Stockholm

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Skansen: Old Swedish Life in a Nutshell

Skansen: Old Swedish Life in a Nutshell
Quote: Take bus nos. 44 and 47 or the ferry from Slussen. Hours: January to April and October to December 10am to 4pm May 10am to 8pm June to August 10am to 10pm September 10 am to 5 pm Skansen is the world’s first open-air museum and one of the... Read the full Skansen Museum review

From journal The Jewels of Stockholm

Skansen

Quote: Visit the world biggest and oldest open-air museum of Skansen. Don't expect Walt Disney World but more a quiet and relaxing day. Here you'll find all the animals that are found in Sweden in their natural setting. There are also examples of Swedish... Read the full Skansen Museum review

From journal This is My Stockholm

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Skansen Outdoor museum

  • 4 out of 5 stars by davidx from Todmorden, England, United Kingdom
  • October 13, 2002
Skansen Outdoor museum
Quote: This is often said to be the best of the Scandinavian outdoor museums. I think I prefer the one at Oslo, but this is probably the best family attraction as the presence of the zoo, which I do not particularly like, is very appealing to young... Read the full Skansen Museum review

From journal Stock holm - a few impressions

Skansen

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Koljan from St.Petersburg, Russia
  • July 22, 2000
Quote: It's the only ethnographic museum under the open sky. VERY VERY VERY recommended. It is a park with pure historical buildings from all parts of sweden, houses with real people living there and making handicrafts. There is even a zoo there with... Read the full Skansen Museum review

From journal Stockholm- Beauty on Water