Vasa Museum showcases well-preserved 17th-century warship in Stockholm, Sweden-Xinhua

Vasa Museum showcases well-preserved 17th-century warship in Stockholm, Sweden

新华网| 2026-10-06 14:21:44|Editor: huaxia

This photo taken on Oct. 5, 2026 shows the exterior of the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. The Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, features the 17th-century warship Vasa as its centerpiece. Through the ship, artifacts and themed exhibitions, the museum tells the story of the vessel's construction, sinking and salvage. The Vasa sank on its maiden voyage in 1628 and was salvaged more than 300 years later. It is one of the best-preserved 17th-century ships in the world. (Xinhua/Lyu You)

Visitors tour the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, on Oct. 5, 2026. The Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, features the 17th-century warship Vasa as its centerpiece. Through the ship, artifacts and themed exhibitions, the museum tells the story of the vessel's construction, sinking and salvage. The Vasa sank on its maiden voyage in 1628 and was salvaged more than 300 years later. It is one of the best-preserved 17th-century ships in the world. (Xinhua/Lyu You)

This photo taken on Oct. 5, 2026 shows the warship Vasa inside the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. The Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, features the 17th-century warship Vasa as its centerpiece. Through the ship, artifacts and themed exhibitions, the museum tells the story of the vessel's construction, sinking and salvage. The Vasa sank on its maiden voyage in 1628 and was salvaged more than 300 years later. It is one of the best-preserved 17th-century ships in the world. (Xinhua/Lyu You)

A visitor takes photos of a reconstruction model of the warship Vasa at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, on Oct. 5, 2026. The Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, features the 17th-century warship Vasa as its centerpiece. Through the ship, artifacts and themed exhibitions, the museum tells the story of the vessel's construction, sinking and salvage. The Vasa sank on its maiden voyage in 1628 and was salvaged more than 300 years later. It is one of the best-preserved 17th-century ships in the world. (Xinhua/Lyu You)

This photo taken on Oct. 5, 2026 shows an exhibition area featuring sculptures and a reconstructed scene at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. The Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, features the 17th-century warship Vasa as its centerpiece. Through the ship, artifacts and themed exhibitions, the museum tells the story of the vessel's construction, sinking and salvage. The Vasa sank on its maiden voyage in 1628 and was salvaged more than 300 years later. It is one of the best-preserved 17th-century ships in the world. (Xinhua/Lyu You)

Visitors view a model in the exhibition area illustrating the salvage of the warship Vasa at the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, on Oct. 5, 2026. The Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden, features the 17th-century warship Vasa as its centerpiece. Through the ship, artifacts and themed exhibitions, the museum tells the story of the vessel's construction, sinking and salvage. The Vasa sank on its maiden voyage in 1628 and was salvaged more than 300 years later. It is one of the best-preserved 17th-century ships in the world. (Xinhua/Lyu You)

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