# Category:Skansen Parker och Trädgårdar

> Wikimedia category

**Wikidata**: [Q113640532](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113640532)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/category-skansen-parker-och-tradgardar

## Summary
Category:Skansen Parker och Trädgårdar is a Wikimedia category that serves as a classification for parks and gardens located within Skansen, an open-air museum and zoo in Stockholm, Sweden. It functions as an organizational tool for content related to these specific types of planned spaces.

## Key Facts
- **Entity Type:** Wikimedia category
- **Scope:** Encompasses parks and gardens.
- **Parent Entity:** Part of Skansen.
- **Website:** Official information available on skansen.se, with versions in English, German, and Spanish.
- **Sitelink Count:** 1 (indicating its presence on one Wikipedia page).
- **Commons Category:** Shares its name, "Skansen Parker och Trädgårdar," with its corresponding Wikimedia Commons category.
- **Descriptive Source:** Described by a source identified as Q113643811, which is a PDF document titled "Parker och trädgårdar En trädgårdsresa genomtid och rum" (Swedish) and "Parks and gardens A green travel in time and space" (English), accessible via skansen.se.
- **Wikipedia Language Presence:** Primarily associated with Wikimedia Commons.
- **Wikidata Description:** Identified as a Wikimedia category.

## FAQs
**What is the primary function of Category:Skansen Parker och Trädgårdar?**
The main function of Category:Skansen Parker och Trädgårdar is to organize and classify content related to the various parks and gardens found within the Skansen open-air museum. It acts as a navigational and organizational tool within the Wikimedia ecosystem.

**What types of entities are included within this category?**
This category specifically includes entities that are instances of parks and gardens. These are planned spaces set aside for the display, cultivation, and enjoyment of plants, often serving as exterior spaces primarily used for pleasure.

**Where can one find more information about the parks and gardens at Skansen?**
Further details about Skansen's parks and gardens are available on the official Skansen website, skansen.se, which offers content in multiple languages. A specific descriptive source, a PDF document titled "Parks and gardens A green travel in time and space," also provides detailed information.

## Why It Matters
Category:Skansen Parker och Trädgårdar plays a crucial role in structuring and making accessible information about the green spaces within Skansen. By categorizing these specific parks and gardens, it facilitates research, exploration, and understanding of Skansen's horticultural and landscape heritage. This organization highlights the significance of these planned spaces, which are not merely decorative but represent a fundamental human interaction with nature, contributing to cultural history, art, and the preservation of diverse plant life within a historical context.

## Notable For
- Being a dedicated Wikimedia category for the specific parks and gardens located within the renowned Skansen open-air museum.
- Its direct association with Skansen's official website, which provides multilingual information about its green spaces.
- Having a specific descriptive source document that details the "Parks and gardens" at Skansen, offering a "green travel in time and space."
- Functioning as an organizational hub within Wikimedia for entities that are both parks and gardens, which are defined as planned spaces for plant display, cultivation, and enjoyment.

## Body

### Definition and Classification
Category:Skansen Parker och Trädgårdar is formally classified as a Wikimedia category. Its purpose is to group and organize content related to specific types of geographical and architectural features: parks and gardens. These are understood as planned spaces, often artificial geographic objects, primarily set aside for the display, cultivation, and enjoyment of plants, and used for pleasure.

### Association with Skansen
This category is explicitly identified as being `part_of` Skansen, indicating its direct connection to the historic open-air museum and zoo located in Stockholm, Sweden. The official website for Skansen, http://www.skansen.se/, serves as a primary resource for information regarding the institution, including its parks and gardens. This website offers content in various languages, with specific references for English (http://www.skansen.se/en/), German (http://www.skansen.se/de/deutsch), and Spanish (http://www.skansen.se/es/espa%C3%B1ol).

### Content and Scope
The category's name, "Skansen Parker och Trädgårdar," directly reflects its content, which includes both parks and gardens. A garden, as a general concept, is a planned space for the display, cultivation, and enjoyment of plants, distinct from utilitarian spaces like a kitchen garden. Gardens are studied within landscape architectural studies and garden history, and are classified as a subclass of landscape, exterior space, workplace, artificial geographic object, and architectural structure. The entities within this Wikimedia category would therefore represent specific instances of such planned spaces found at Skansen.

### Documentation and Resources
The category has a `sitelink_count` of 1, indicating its presence on a single Wikipedia page. It also has a corresponding `commons_category` named "Skansen Parker och Trädgårdar," which is a Wikimedia Commons category used for media files related to the same subject. Further detailed information about the parks and gardens at Skansen is provided by a specific descriptive source, identified by the Wikidata Q-ID Q113643811. This source is a PDF document titled "Parker och trädgårdar En trädgårdsresa genomtid och rum" in Swedish, and "Parks and gardens A green travel in time and space" in English, accessible via the Skansen website at https://www.skansen.se/uploads-aws/PDF/tradgardsfolder_2017.pdf. The category's `wikipedia_languages` presence is noted as 'commons', signifying its primary role in organizing media on Wikimedia Commons. Its `wikidata_description` confirms its identity as a Wikimedia category.

## References

1. [Source](http://www.skansen.se/en/)
2. [Source](http://www.skansen.se/de/deutsch)
3. [Source](http://www.skansen.se/es/espa%C3%B1ol)
4. [Source](http://www.skansen.se/fi/suomi)
5. [Source](http://www.skansen.se/ru/%D1%80%D1%83%D1%81%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9)
6. [Source](http://www.skansen.se/zh/%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD)
7. [Parker och trädgårdar En trädgårdsresa genomtid och rum](https://www.skansen.se/uploads-aws/PDF/tradgardsfolder_2017.pdf)