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Nordiska museet
Founded 1873
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Image courtesy of © Puikstekend · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Nordiska museet
Nordiska museet, on Djurgården, founded in 1873, explores life in the Nordic countries; it also looks after Julita gård, Tyresö slott, Svindersvik and Härkeberga.
Why it's on our list
- Founded 1873
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Nordiska museet before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to Nordiska museet, as the crow flies.
- Backstage Hotel500 m6 min walk
- Hotel Skeppsholmen600 m8 min walk
- Hotel Diplomat850 m10 min walk
- Lydmar Hotel900 m11 min walk
- Radisson Collection, Strand Hotel950 m12 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from Nordiska museet are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest metro and train stations
- ÖstermalmstorgMetro1.2 km14 min walk
- KarlaplanMetro1.2 km15 min walk
Key sights
- The Vasa Museum200 mWalk 2 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Skansen700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Fotografiska1.3 kmWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- The Royal Palace1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Nobel Prize Museum1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Stockholm City Hall2.3 kmWalk 28 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
Main stations
- Slussen1.6 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- T-Centralen1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Stockholm Central2.1 kmWalk 26 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min