Swedish Railway Museum

The Swedish Railway Museum, in , Gästrikland, is the national museum for Sweden's railway history. The Swedish Railway Museum is tasked with acquiring, preserving and supplying knowledge about Swedish railway history on the basis of the national collection.
  • Museum
  • …is also known as “Järnvägsmuseet”
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …is operated by Statens maritima och transporthistoriska museer
  • Opening hours:
    noon–4:00 PM
    August 19–December 31: closed
  • Email: info@jarnvagsmuseet.se

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Castle
is a palace in , , rebuilt several times since its foundation in 1583. is situated 1¼ km southeast of Swedish Railway Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gävle and Alderholmen.
is a port on the Baltic Sea in , the southernmost part of .
Locality
is a locality, which is situated 2½ km east of Swedish Railway Museum.
Suburb
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Latitude
60.68009° or 60° 40′ 48″ north
Longitude
17.12672° or 17° 7′ 36″ east
Open location code
9FGVM4JG+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Ukrainian—“Swedish Railway Museum” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Sveriges Jernbanemuseum i Gävle”
  • German: “Schwedisches Eisenbahnmuseum”
  • Swedish: “Sveriges Järnvägsmuseum”
  • Ukrainian: “Шведський залізничний музей”

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