Livrustkammaren
Livrustkammaren | |
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 Entrance to the museum | |
 Interactive fullscreen map | |
| Established | 1628[1][2] |
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| Location | Slottsbacken, Stockholm, Sweden |
| Coordinates | 59°19′36.01″N 18°4′18.01″E / 59.3266694°N 18.0716694°E |
| Website | livrustkammaren.se |
The Royal Armoury (
Gustavus Adolphus when he decided that his clothes from his campaign in Poland should be preserved for posterity.[1]
A drinking horn made from a horn of the last
Swedish army as war booty from Jaktorów, Poland, during the Swedish invasion of Poland (1655–1660) is part of the collection of the museum.[3]
Gallery
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An ornamented horn of the last aurochs bull, which belonged to KingSigismund III of Poland -
Queen Kristina's coronation robe -
Wedding dress of queen Sophia Magdalena, 1766. -
Gustav III's masquerade dress -
Gustav Vasa's helmet, 1540
See also
References
- ^ a b "Ett museum blir till" (in Swedish). Livrustkammaren. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
- ^ "Livrustkammaren". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 16 March 2012.
- ISBN 9789154059775. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
External links
- Official website
- Virtual tour of the Livrustkammaren provided by Google Arts & Culture
Media related to Livrustkammaren at Wikimedia Commons
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