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Skansen
Museum4.5 · 35 0114.3 · 11 629≈ 3 hEntry: ~220 SEK
The world's oldest open-air museum and zoo, founded in 1891 by Artur Hazelius on Stockholm's Royal Djurgården island. Spread over 30 picturesque hectares, the park brings together more than 150 historical farmsteads, craft workshops, and windmills from across Sweden, complemented by a Nordic zoo featuring brown bears, wolves, moose, and festive folklore events.
Highlights
- Over 150 historic authentic buildings relocated from across Sweden
- Nordic zoo featuring brown bears, moose, wolverines, and wolves
- Working historical craft workshops with period-costumed artisans
Opening hours
| Mon | 10:00 – 18:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:00 – 20:00 |
| Wed | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Thu | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Fri | 10:00 – 22:00 |
| Sat | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Sun | 10:00 – 18:00 |
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