Due to its great importance, the Vasa Museum is a unique destination when tourism in Stockholm and Sweden as a whole, it is the only museum in the world that displays a ship from the 17th century in its original form without any prejudice. The story of this ship called Vasa, named after the museum, dates back to 1628 when it sank while on a cruise.
The Vasa Museum today is one of the most important tourist attractions in Sweden and attracts more than a million visitors annually, and is thus one of the most visited museums in the whole region.
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Things to do at the Vasa Maritime Museum Stockholm
• Watching the Vasa ship up close, inevitably watching a ship of this type and size will be very exciting, especially when you know that this ship is the only one of its kind in the world.
• Visiting the “face to face” section of this section of the museum, you will be able to see wax figures of sailors and people who were on the ship the day it sank.
Battle section In this section of the museum, you will be able to see some of the military items and weapons that were on board the ship and that were mainly used in naval battles in that time period.
Watch the Stockholm shipyard, in this part of the museum. You will be able to see a scale of the Stockholm shipyard during that period.
This shipyard was considered the largest construction site in all countries at that time.
You can also visit the museum garden and enjoy spending time among beautiful plants and trees.
Opening times of the Vasa Stockholm Museum
In the summer vacation: From 8.30 in the morning until 18:00 in the evening.
For the rest of the year: 10:00 am to 17:00 pm.
Prices for entry tickets
Children and adolescents under 18 years of age: Admission is free.
Adults: 130 SEK.
Vasa Stockholm Museum Hotels – Stockholm
Skipsholmen Hotel is one of the best hotels in Stockholm, less than 10 minutes’ walk from Vasa Stockholm Museum.
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Scandic Hotel is one of the best hotels in Stockholm, about 500 meters from Vasa Museum in Stockholm.
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