Vasa Museum

"The sheer size of this cannon-laden hulk inspires awe and fear in equal measure." Full review

"If you visit only one site in Stockholm, the Vasa Museum should be it."

"This 17th-century man-of-war is the most frequently visited attraction in Scandinavia." Full review

"The three-story high warship, with two gun decks, 64 cannons, and 700 ornate sculptures, sank after sailing 1,400 yards." Full review

"If you can only swing a single museum while in Stockholm, this testimony to the folly of kings should be it." Full review

"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

"This spectacular museum is the big unmissable sight in the city." Full review

"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. " Full review

"Really great exhibits and the restoration is beautiful." Full review

"Stockholm’s Vasa Museum only has one major artifact—and it’s a great one." Full review