Vasa Museum

Stockholm

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Timings : September - May: Monday - Sunday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesdays: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

June - August: Monday - Sunday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Entry Fee : October - April:
Adults (including senior citizens): SEK 170
18 years and under: Free

May - September
Adults (including senior citizens): SEK 190
18 years and under: Free

Combination ticket for Vrak - Museum of Wrecks and The Vasa Museum, valid for 72 hours:
Adult: SEK 290
18 years and under: Free

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Vasa Museum, Stockholm Overview

The Vasa museum is located on Djurgarden island and is believed to be the busiest museum in Scandinavia. It is home to the only 17th century that has ever been recovered after sinking, preserved in the condition it was found in. The Vasa warship sank in 1628 on its maiden voyage.

Opened in 1990, Vasa museum gave abode to the 64 gunship, which sank just 20 minutes into it's maiden voyage, was salvaged 333 years later in 1961. After an architect's competition in 1981, it was put on display for the world to make for one of the most majestic museums you will ever visit. There are 10 exhibitions on various parts of the ship, explaining the significance and the life on each part, and also the general facts and figures. There is also a film of the Vasa, available in 13 different languages.