Vasa Museum
The Vasa Museum is a maritime museum in Stockholm, Sweden. Located on the island of Djurgården, the museum displays the only almost fully intact 17th-century ship that has ever been salvaged, the 64-gun warship Vasa that sank on her maiden voyage in 1628.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Monday—Tuesday and Thursday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Stockholm, Sweden
- Also known as: “Vasa Museum in Stockholm” and “Vasa Museum Stockholm”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nordic Museum and Lightship Finngrundet.
Nordic Museum
Museum
Photo: Esquilo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Nordic Museum is a museum located on Djurgården, an island in central Stockholm, Sweden, dedicated to the cultural history and ethnography of Sweden from the early modern period to the contemporary period. Nordic Museum is situated 180 metres northeast of Vasa Museum.
Lightship Finngrundet
Photo: Jll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lightship Finngrundet is a lightvessel built in 1903 and now a museum ship moored in Stockholm, Sweden. Lightship Finngrundet is situated 100 metres southwest of Vasa Museum.
Junibacken
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Junibacken is a children’s attraction, founded by Staffan Götestam, Fredrik Uhrström and Peder Wallenberg. It is situated on the island of Djurgården in Stockholm, Sweden. Junibacken is situated 200 metres northwest of Vasa Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galärvarvet and King Oscar’s Terrace.
Vasa Museum
- Categories: maritime museum, ship, building, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.32811° or 59° 19′ 41″ northLongitude
18.09139° or 18° 5′ 29″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Inception
1990Open location code
9FFW83HR+6HOpenStreetMap ID
way 27288534OpenStreetMap feature
building=museumOpenStreetMap feature
historic=shipOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Vasa Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف فاسا”
- Armenian: “Վազա թանգարան”
- Basque: “Vasa Museoa”
- Belarusian: “Музей карабля Ваза”
- Belarusian: “Музэй карабля Ваза”
- Bulgarian: “Васа”
- Bulgarian: “Музей „Васа“”
- Catalan: “Museu Vasa”
- Chinese: “瓦萨沉船博物馆”
- Chinese: “瓦薩沉船博物館”
- Croatian: “Muzej Vasa”
- Czech: “Muzeum Vasa”
- Czech: “Vasa muzeum”
- Danish: “Vasamuseet”
- Dutch: “Vasamuseet”
- Dutch: “Vasamuseum”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo Vasa”
- Estonian: “Vasa muuseum”
- Finnish: “Vasa-museo”
- Finnish: “Vasamuseet”
- Finnish: “Vasan museo”
- French: “Musee Vasa”
- French: “musée Vasa”
- French: “Musée Vasa”
- Galician: “Museo Vasa”
- German: “Vasa-Museum”
- German: “Vasamuseet”
- German: “Vasamuseum”
- Greek: “Μουσείο Βάσα”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון ואסה”
- Hungarian: “Vasa múzeum”
- Indonesian: “Museum Vasa”
- Italian: “Museo Vasa”
- Japanese: “ヴァーサ号博物館”
- Korean: “바사 박물관”
- Latin: “Museum Vasa”
- Latvian: “Vāsas muzejs”
- Macedonian: “Музеј „Васа“”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vasa-museet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vasamuseet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vasamuseet”
- Norwegian: “Vasamuseet”
- Persian: “موزه واسا”
- Polish: “Muzeum Vasa”
- Portuguese: “Museu do Vasa”
- Portuguese: “Museu Vasa”
- Portuguese: “The vasa museum”
- Russian: “Музей ”Васа””
- Russian: “Музей Васа”
- Russian: “Музей корабля «Ваза»”
- Serbian: “Muzej Vasa”
- Serbian: “Музеј Васа (Стокхолм)”
- Serbian: “Музеј Васа Стокхолм”
- Serbian: “Музеј Васа у Стокхолму”
- Serbian: “Музеј Васа”
- Slovenian: “Muzej Vasa”
- Spanish: “Museo del Vasa”
- Spanish: “Museo Vasa”
- Spanish: “Museo-Vasa”
- Spanish: “Vasamuseet”
- Swedish: “Museifartygen”
- Swedish: “Vasamuseet”
- Swedish: “Vasamuséet”
- Swedish: “Vasavarvet”
- Swedish: “Wasamuseet”
- Swedish: “Wasavarvet”
- Tagalog: “Museo Vasa”
- Tagalog: “Vasa Museum”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์เรือวอซา”
- Turkish: “Vasa Müzesi”
- Ukrainian: “Музей Ваза”
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