Skansen-Akvariet

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Skansen Akvariet: An Immersive Animal Encounter

Located in Stockholm, Skansen Akvariet houses a variety of aquatic and terrestrial animals. Its collection includes piranhas, lemurs, and pygmy marmosets, promoting direct engagement with wildlife.

Founded in 1891 by Artur Hazelius, Skansen Akvariet is significant as the oldest open-air museum in the world. Its architecture reflects a traditional Swedish style, while its layout encourages visitor interactions with the animals, including cage access for select species.

Remarkable Highlights

🐠 Encounter piranhas in a captivating underwater habitat.
🦧 Visit the adorable lemurs in an immersive setting.
🐒 Interact with the world’s smallest monkeys, pygy marmosets.

Skansen Akvariet is a paid attraction ideal for tourists, families, and animal lovers seeking an engaging experience with natural life.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Skansen-Akvariet

Unique Species

Skansen Akvariet is home to both aquatic and land animals, emphasizing biodiversity.

Interactive Experience

Visitors can enter animal enclosures for direct interaction with selected species.

Location

49-51 Djurgaardsslaetten

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