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Stern Carvings of the Vasa

September 5, 2017 by Henk Bekker

Stern Carvings of the Vasa

The most-impressive art works on thw Vasa are are on the stern with the huge royal coat of arms. Above the coat of arms two griffins โ€“ the symbols of his father Swedish king Charles IX โ€“ crown the young Gustav Adolf.

Home ยป Sweden ยป Visit the Vasa Historic Warship Museum in Stockholm, Sweden ยป Stern Carvings of the Vasa

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