Museum of Women’s History
Museum of Women’s History is a museum in Umeå stad socken, Umeå stadsförs., Västerbotten County. Museum of Women’s History is situated nearby to the building Kulturväven, as well as near Umeå Public Library.Photo: Axel Pettersson (WMSE), CC BY 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Umeå Public Library and Kulturväven.
Kulturväven
Building
Photo: MikaelLindmark, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Väven is a cultural center in Umeå, Sweden located next to Ume River. Väven opened in late November 2014, the year that Umeå were one of the two European Capital of Culture.
Guitars – the Museum
Museum
Photo: MikaelLindmark, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guitars – the Museum is a museum located in downtown Umeå, Sweden. The museum is located in a brick building that previously hosted the school Vasaskolan. Guitars – the Museum is situated 400 metres northeast of Museum of Women’s History.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Umeå and Öbacka.
Umeå
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Umeå, called Ume by locals, is a city near the mouth of the Ume River. It is the capital of Västerbotten County in northern Sweden, and with about 110,000 citizens it is the largest city in Norrland.
Ålidbacken
Suburb
Tunnelbacken previously named Ålidbacken is a residential area in Umeå, Sweden. Tunnelbacken is located about 4 km from Umeå centrum. Umeå University and the University Hospital of Umeå are both located less than 1 km from the area.
Museum of Women’s History
- Opening hours:
Monday—Wednesday and Friday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM—7:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM—3:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Umeå stad socken, Umeå stadsförs., Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.82461° or 63° 49′ 29″ northLongitude
20.26026° or 20° 15′ 37″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
9GM2R7F6+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 3206103184OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Museum of Women’s History” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Naishistorian museo”
- German: “Kvinnohistoriskt museum”
- Japanese: “女性歴史博物館”
- Swedish: “Kvinnohistoriskt museum”
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