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The Viking Museum is an interactive museum that tells the story of Viking Age Scandinavia – from brave seafarers to the people who stayed at home at the farms. Here you get to learn about one of history’s most mythical periods in innovative ways – through movies, artifacts and scenic environments.
The Vasa Museum is one of Scandinavia's most visited museums. It is here that you will find in all its glory, the unique and well preserved warship Vasa from 1628, embellished with hundreds of wooden sculptures.
The 69 meter-long warship Vasa sank on its maiden voyage in Stockholm harbor in 1628 and was salvaged 333 years later in 1961. For nearly half a century the ship has been slowly, deliberately, and painstakingly restored to a state approaching its original glory.
The Viking Museum in Stockholm is an interactive museum for all ages, where myth meets truth. Here, you don’t only get to learn about the brave seafarers and raids of the Viking Age, but also the women, children and men home at the farms.
Aug 25, 2020 · Sweden, Europe. The Vasa Museum in Stockholm is one of a kind. It’s the only place in the world where you can see a completely authentic 17th century Swedish warship. Your first sight of the extraordinary Swedish warship Vasa will stay in your memory forever. It’s that impressive.
Scandinavia's Viking days may be long gone, but its legacy of maritime exploration (and plunder) continues to capture our imagination. Tap into the region's seafaring heritage by visiting excellent museums in Stockholm, Oslo, and just outside Copenhagen.
Nov 23, 2021 · Located on an island named Djugården in Stockholm, the Vasa Museum is easily accessible, family friendly, and historically focused. Discover the history of Swedish warships, shipyards, life on board, and maritime conservation strategies—all integral pieces of Scandinavian history.
