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Fotografiska StockholmvsVasa Museum
Both Fotografiska and Vasa Museum are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Vasa Museum ranks significantly higher than Fotografiska. Vasa Museum comes in at #1 in Stockholm with accolades from 11 publications like Frommer's, Afar Magazine and Frommer's.
Fotografiska Stockholm
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Stadsgardshamnen 22, Stockholm 116 45, Sweden
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Frommer's "During its brief existence, it has put on exhibitions by world-class photographers such as Annie Leibovitz, Robert Mapplethorpe, and Anton Corbijn, as well as less renowned shutterbugs." Full review
Fodor's "Opened in 2010, this contemporary photography museum housed in a 1906 red brick art nouveau building along the Södermalm waterfront spotlights edgy fine art photography." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This museum dedicated to photography has hosted a succession of great exhibitions since it opened in 2010." Full review
Time Out "This spacious airy gallery houses painstakingly-curated and frequently-changing exhibitions, inside an imposing red-brick former customs building." Full review
U.S. News & World Report7.0
"Fotografiska stands out in that it is entirely made up of contemporary photography. The museum presents four large exhibitions...showcasing a variety of photography styles and subjects. " Full review
Travel + Leisure "Heralded as the "largest photography museum in the world" you'll find a vast collection of thought-provoking photography around every corner."
Stockholm Travel Guide
August 5, 2021
New York Times "The city’s museum of contemporary photography delivers “a high-quality experience all the way through,” said Mr"
Five Places to Visit in Stockholm with a Local Craft Brewer
December 20, 2019
Independent "If you’re interested in Sweden’s arty, fashionable side, you must squeeze in a visit to Fotografiska, the country’s top photography museum"
Vasa Museum Fodor's
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Galarvarvsvagen 14, Djurgarden, Stockholm 115 21, Sweden
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Fodor's "The sheer size of this cannon-laden hulk inspires awe and fear in equal measure." Full review
Concierge "If you visit only one site in Stockholm, the Vasa Museum should be it."
Frommer's "This 17th-century man-of-war is the most frequently visited attraction in Scandinavia." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The three-story high warship, with two gun decks, 64 cannons, and 700 ornate sculptures, sank after sailing 1,400 yards." Full review
Time Out "Entering the Vasa Museum for the first time is a jaw-dropping experience." Full review
Frommer's "If you can only swing a single museum while in Stockholm, this testimony to the folly of kings should be it." Full review
Afar Magazine "According to Swedish Naval Articles in place when the Vasa set sail, “He who carries a light in the ship and carelessly starts a fire causing the ship to burn, shall be thrown into the selfsame fire." Full review
Travel + Leisure "This spectacular museum is the big unmissable sight in the city." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"The ship has been raised, and in its eerie half-light setting, it makes up today in tourists the prestige it lost in the past.
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Afar Magazine "Really great exhibits and the restoration is beautiful." Full review
