Artur Hazelius

Artur Hazelius is a memorial in Stockholm, Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County. Artur Hazelius is situated nearby to Bergbana, as well as near the locality King Oscar’s Terrace.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Skansen and Biological museum.

Skansen

Theme park

Photo: Holger.Ellgaard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Skansen is the oldest open-air museum and zoo in Sweden located on the island Djurgården in Stockholm, Sweden. It was opened on 11 October 1891 by Artur Hazelius to show the way of life in the different parts of Sweden before the industrial era. Skansen is situated 330 metres east of Artur Hazelius.

Biological museum

Museum

Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Biologiska museet is a museum located in Djurgården in Stockholm. It exhibits a collection of stuffed European birds and mammals in dioramas. Some of the diorama backgrounds were created by artist Bruno Liljefors, known for his dramatic paintings of Scandinavian wildlife. Biological museum is situated 100 metres west of Artur Hazelius.

Vasa Museum

Museum

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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. Vasa Museum is situated 470 metres west of Artur Hazelius.