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Skansen

Worth a detourStockholm, Sweden

What it is

Open-air history museum on Djurgården island with relocated farm buildings and crafts demonstrations, alongside a Nordic-animals zoo.

Pair it with

Worth a detour or better, within a 15-minute walk. Numbers match the map.

  1. 1Vasa Museum800 m · $19 · about 200 kr

    Amazingly preserved ship, stunning

  2. 2Moderna Museet1.2 km · $15 · about 155 kr

    Not on Stockholm Pass

Also on the block, if you have time

ABBA The Museum (500 m), Viking Museum (600 m), Spritmuseum (700 m), Nordic Museum (700 m), Prins Eugens Waldemarsudde (800 m).

Skip Vrak – Museum of Wrecks (600 m), even if you’re passing: “Aggressively meh”