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Käpphästbanan på Skansen is an obstacle course for stick horses at Skansen. Five horses, Silver, Toy, Lillan, Troj and King, are described as members of the stick-horse breed, and guests are welcome to take them around the course. It is an activity at an open-air museum and zoo on Royal Djurgården, with views over Stockholm.
Skansen presents a miniature version of historic Sweden and traditional crafts and customs. Its Nordic animals include moose, bears, lynx, wolves, wolverines and seals. The venue’s park guide, available on a phone, helps visitors find places and follow suggested walks, with audio about Sweden’s history, plants and animals. Visitors can use the course as one stop while exploring the wider site. Skansen also lists activities for children, including Lill-Skansen, quizzes, Skansen bingo, skittles and boules. The stick-horse course is open to all Skansen guests, according to its listing.
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