Gävleborg County Museum

Gävleborg County Museum is a museum in Gävle socken, Gävle Heliga Trefaldighet, Gävleborg County which is located on Södra Strandgatan. Gävleborg County Museum is situated nearby to the art gallery Galleri Gamla Gefle, as well as near the arts center Gamla stans krukmakeri.

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Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: 11:00 AM—6:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: noon—4:00 PM
Type: Museum
Description: cultural heritage museum of the provinces of Gästrikland and Hälsingland in Gävle, Sweden
Also known as: “County Museum of Gävleborg”, “Gävle Museum”, and “Länsmuseet Gävleborg”
Address: Södra Strandgatan 20, Gävle, 80128

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gävle Central Station and Joe Hill museum.

Gävle Central Station

Railway station

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Gävle Central Station is located in the city of Gävle, Sweden, at the East Coast Line and the endpoints of the Bergslagen Line and the Northern Main Line. Gävle Central Station is situated 240 metres north of Gävleborg County Museum.

Joe Hill museum

Museum

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Joe Hill museum is situated 180 metres south of Gävleborg County Museum.

Gävle Castle

Castle

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Gävle Castle is a palace in Gävle, Sweden, rebuilt several times since its foundation in 1583. It is the official residence of the County Governor of Gävleborg County. Gävle Castle is situated 370 metres southwest of Gävleborg County Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gävle and Alderholmen.

Gävle

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Gävle is a port on the Baltic Sea in Gävleborg County, the southernmost part of Norrland. In 2020 the city had a population of 79,004. Another 20,000 live in associated small towns.

Alderholmen

Locality

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Alderholmen is a locality.

Hagaström

Suburb

Hagaström is a part of the city of Gävle, situated 5 km west of its centre, Gävle Municipality in east central Sweden. There is a smaller Coop grocery store, it is more commonly known under the name of Konsum. Hagaström is situated 4½ km west of Gävleborg County Museum.

Gävleborg County Museum

Categories: county museum, art museum, heritage center, building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
Location: Gävle socken, Gävle Heliga Trefaldighet, Gävle Municipality, Gävleborg County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

60.67378° or 60° 40′ 26″ north

Longitude

17.15002° or 17° 9′ 0″ east

Open location code

9FGVM5F2+G2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 32615692

OpenStreetMap feature

building=civic

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q10571945

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In Other Languages

From German to Swedish—“Gävleborg County Museum” goes by many names.

German: “Landesmuseum von Gävleborg”
German: “Textilmuseet i Högbo”
Swedish: “Länsmuseet Gävleborg”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Galleri Gamla Gefle and Gamla stans krukmakeri.

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