Swedish Railway Museum, Gävle

Name: Swedish Railway Museum
Address: Karlsborgsgatan 1, Gävle, 803 25, Sweden
Telephone: +46 26 455 14 60

#3 among attractions in Gävle

Top attraction, Specialty museum, Museum

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Facts and practical information

The Swedish Railway Museum, in Gävle, Gästrikland, Sweden is the national museum for Sweden's railway history. ()

Local name: Järnvägsmuseet Coordinates: 60°39'42"N, 17°10'14"E

Address

Karlsborgsgatan 1Gävle 803 25 Sweden

Contact

+46 26 455 14 60

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Day trips

Nearby attractions include: Gs 13, Gävle Castle, Folkteatern i Gävleborg, Gävle goat.

1.3 miNW
Stela
Gs 13, Gävle
35 min walk • Gästrikland Runic Inscription 13 or Gs 13 is a runestone carved on red sandstone located in a church in Gävle, Gästrikland. It was carved in the 11th century by the runemaster Åsmund Kåresson.
1.1 miNW
Forts and castles
Gävle Castle, Gävle
30 min walk • 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.
1.5 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Folkteatern i Gävleborg, Gävle
39 min walk • Folkteatern i Gävleborg or Gävle Folkteater is a regional theatre, opened in 1983, located in Gävle, Gävleborg County, Sweden.
1.1 miNW
Sculpture
Gävle goat, Gävle
29 min walk • The Gävle Goat is a traditional Christmas display erected annually at Slottstorget in central Gävle, Sweden. It is a giant version of a traditional Swedish Yule Goat figure made of straw. It is erected each year by local community groups at the beginning of Advent over a period of two days.
1.1 miNW
60°40'18"N • 17°8'37"E
Swedish Prison Museum, Gävle
30 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
1.5 miNW
60°40'39"N • 17°8'30"E
Gävle teater, Gävle
38 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater