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Skansen vs Nordiska Museet
Both are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Skansen Open-Air Museum is the choice of most reviewers compared to Nordic Museum. Skansen Open-Air Museum is ranked #2 in Stockholm with recommendations from 8 sources such as Michelin Guide, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
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Djurgarden 49-51, Stockholm 115 93, Sweden
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Fodor's
"Not only is Skansen a delightful trip out of time in the center of a modern city, but it also provides insight into the life and culture of Sweden's various regions."
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Concierge
"For anyone with children, Skansen, the world's first open-air museum, is unmissable."
Time Out
"Founded in 1891 by Artur Hazelius, also responsible for the Nordiska Museet, Skansen is a one-stop cultural tour of Sweden."
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Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"Often described as "Sweden in a nutshell"."
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Atlas Obscura
"Sweden's "good old days" painstakingly re-created in a model village. "
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Nordiska Museet
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Djurgardsvagen 6-16, Djurgarden, Stockholm 115 93, Sweden
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Fodor's
"Holds peasant costumes from every region of the country and exhibits on many aspects of Swedish life, including the culture of the Sami... Lapps."
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Families with children should visit the delightful "village life" play area
Time Out
"The museum is quite old-fashioned in presentation, but no less fascinating for that."
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There are also marvellously detailed doll's houses
Frommer's
"Curated to suit a contemporary audience and offer low-falutin' themes such as "Small Stuff," "The Bathroom," "Old People," and "The Guillotine" (Sweden's only)."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"This magnificent replica of a Renaissance palace built in 1907 houses the largest Scandinavian cultural history museum, founded by Artur Hazelius."
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Afar Magazine
"Nordic Museum (Nordiska Museet)This vast museum, housed in a spectacularly ornate building, is dedicated to documenting Swedish life from the 16th century to the modern era."
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