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 300 metres northeast of Chinese umbrella.

Cirkus

Theater building

Photo: ArildV, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cirkus is an arena in Djurgården, Stockholm, Sweden, that holds 1,650 people. It was originally used as a circus, but is today mostly used for concerts and musical shows.

ABBA The Museum

Museum

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ABBA The Museum is a Swedish interactive exhibition about the pop band ABBA that opened in Stockholm, Sweden in May 2013. ABBA's collected works are showcased in a contemporary, interactive setting at Djurgården, Stockholm. ABBA The Museum is situated 260 metres west of Chinese umbrella.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skansen city quarters and Djurgårdsstaden.

Skansen city quarters

Locality

Photo: Salgo60, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Skansen city quarters is a locality.

Djurgårdsstaden

Neighborhood

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Djurgårdsstaden is a neighborhood.

King Oscar’s Terrace

Locality

Photo: Ben Bender, CC BY-SA 3.0.

King Oscar’s Terrace is a locality.

Chinese umbrella

Categories: building and museum concept
Location: Stockholm, Stockholms domkyrkoförs., Stockholm Municipality, Stockholm County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

59.32474° or 59° 19′ 29″ north

Longitude

18.10119° or 18° 6′ 4″ east

Height

3 metres (9.8 feet)

Open location code

9FFW84F2+VF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 666582116

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=shelter

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q60807365

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In Other Languages

“Chinese umbrella” goes by many names.

Swedish: “Kinesiska solparasollet, Skansen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Skansenbutiken and Snus and Match Museum.

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