Lill-Skansen: The Novel Improved Childrens Zoo

The amphibian/reptile area
If you lot accept been reading this blog, too hence you lot know that I'm a big fan of Skansen... both to see myself too to mail visitors to see. Skansen is many places inwards one: a beautiful park, an open-air museum of Swedish civilisation & traditions besides equally Stockholm's zoo (with enough of Nordic animals similar reindeer, moose, bears, etc;). It is a favorite amongst both adults too children, exactly instantly it volition travel fifty-fifty to a greater extent than kid friendly amongst their novel children's zoo... Lill-Skansen!
Bunny Hill?
I was invited yesterday to a sneak preview of the novel facilities which volition opened upwards for the full general world on March 31st. There has been a pop children's zoo at Skansen since 1955, exactly instantly it has been re-imagined too revamped. Lill-Skansen volition instantly accept both an indoor too outdoor surface area amongst a broad multifariousness of small-scale Nordic animals (both the wild too tame types). There is fifty-fifty a children's home too a store inwards the area. What impressed me the most is how they've managed to brand everything both educational too fun for children. There are signs at each enclosure amongst detailed data close the animals inwards both English linguistic communication too Swedish. You'll uncovering playground elements throughout Lill-Skansen such equally tunnels, forts too slides. The animals volition make from the cute (voles, rabbits, guinea pigs, lemmings too miniature goats & pigs) to the maybe not-so-cute (snakes, toads, rats too diverse insects) too enough in-between. Children larn the chance to larn quite to a greater extent than or less the animals!
Insect abode too surrounding fish pond
Skansen is opened upwards every twenty-four lx minutes menstruum year-round too Lill-Skansen volition alone travel unopen on Christmas Eve. It is tardily to larn to from the Rival Hotel past times taking the Djurgård's Ferry from Slussen (10 infinitesimal walk from the hotel). Click here if you lot desire to a greater extent than recommendations for kid friendly activities too places inwards Stockholm.
The rodent surface area was pop amongst the sneak preview crowd!

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