August, 2009 Archives

The final set of pictures is from Skansen, an open air museum on the island of Djurgården dedicated to traditional pre-industrial life in Sweden.  Like the local Beamish museum, it features reconstructed buildings and period-dressed “interpreters”.  As it was off-season only a small number of the exhibits were open and staffed, and the entrance free was much reduced.

SkansenWindmills

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A slightly loose collection vaguely themed on other areas of Stockholm and transport.  First a little tour beginning at Kungsträdgården.

Kungstragarten

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