Stone Cottage, Skansen
Stone Cottage, Skansen is a building in Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County. Stone Cottage, Skansen is situated nearby to Delsbo Farmstead, as well as near Tingvallsscenen.Photo: AleWi, Public domain.
- Type: Building
- Description: it was built at Skansen in 1891 using labourers’ cottages from the west of Blekinge as a model and it shows how poor people were live in southern Sweden during the 19th century.
- Also known as: “cottage of poor people” and “Skansen”
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Skansen and Delsbo Farmstead.
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 160 metres southeast of Stone Cottage, Skansen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include King Oscar’s Terrace and Skansen city quarters.
Stone Cottage, Skansen
- Categories: museum concept and museum building
- Location: Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.3276° or 59° 19′ 39″ northLongitude
18.10325° or 18° 6′ 12″ eastInception
1891Levels
1Open location code
9FFW84H3+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 48399118OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q26253125
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Stone Cottage, Skansen” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Kivimökki Skansenissa”
- Finnish: “Kivimökki”
- Russian: “Каменный дом в Скансене”
- Russian: “каменный дом”
- Russian: “скансен”
- Swedish: “backstuga”
- Swedish: “Stenstugan från Blekinge”
- Swedish: “Stenstugan, Skansen - museal miljö”
- Swedish: “Stenstugan, Skansen (Museal byggnadsmiljö) (svenska)”
- Swedish: “Stenstugan”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tingvallsscenen and Flax Mill.
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