The National Museum

The National Museum in central Stockholm features some of Sweden’s most precious historical art. It is the premier Swedish museum for 16th to 20th century art.

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Casino Cosmopol Stockholm

Casino Cosmopol Stockholm is located in central Stockholm City and is one of Sweden’s four casinos, all operated and run by the government organisation Svenska Spel (Swedish Games).

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The Royal Armoury (Livrustkammaren)

The Royal Armoury (Livrustkammaren) is Sweden’s oldest museum, founded by Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in 1628, the same year the Vasa sunk. The museum itself hosts Royal artifacts and clothing from the Kings, Queens which have resided in and around Sweden’s throne throughout the ages.

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The Vasa Museum

The Vasa Museum (or Wasa) is a museum located on the central island of Djurgården in Stockholm and home to the Royal Ship Vasa. It offers its visitors the opportunity to view the actual ship with their own eyes.

Upon visiting the Vasa Museum you will have the chance to take a guided tour which offers exciting insight into the life of 15th century sailors, the construction of the ship, the views of the king on the navy and the reasons as to why she sunk.

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Skansen

Skansen, located on the central island of Djurgården in Stockholm, is the oldest out-door museum in the world and is Stockholm’s premier zoological park, sporting an impressive array of animals and all of Sweden’s most beloved celebratory holliday events including Midsummer 2009, Sweden’s National Day the 6th of June and the annual Christmas celebrations!

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Gröna Lund

Gröna Lund is Stockholms celebrated amusement park, situated on the central island of Djurgården. It offers thrilling rides and compelling arcade machines to scare, trill and entertain you. Having opened its doors during the 19th century makes it Swedens oldest amusement park.

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Aquaria Water Museum

Aquaria is a water museum situated on Djurgården. It has a wide variaty of things ranging from rainforests and mangrooves to poisonous frogs and sharks. It is very child friendly and therefore quite suitable for families with small children.

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RIB Tour in Stockholm

Stockholm is built on water, so naturally the water is a very good place to see the town from. With this tour you’ll be traveling in a high speed boat through the town and out to the archipelago.

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Hot air balloon

Take the chance to see Stockholm from one of the best viewing places, the air. Drifting over the town is a breathtaking experience you wont forget.

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