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Västergötlands museum, Skara

#3 among attractions in Skara

Specialty museum, Museum
Västergötlands museum

Facts and practical information

Västergötland Museum is a regional museum owned by a foundation. It is located in Skara and is run by the Västergötland Museum Foundation, which has Västra Götaland Region, Skara Municipality and the Västergötland Fornminnesförening as founders. The museum building was designed by Charles Lindholm and erected in 1919, but the first museum under its current name was opened in 1865. From 1978 to 1999, the name was Skaraborg County Museum in the then Skaraborg County.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 58°23'24"N, 13°26'24"E
Address

1 StadstraedgaardenSkara 532 31 Sweden

Contact
+46 511 260 00
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Day trips

Västergötlands museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Skara Sommarland, Skara Cathedral, Lake Hornborga, Rosers salonger.

  • skara sommarland4.2 miE
  • skara cathedral~1350 ftSE
  • lake hornborga6.4 miSE
  • rosers salonger skara0.4 miS
  • folkets park skara0.9 miS
  • axvall4.9 miE

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Västergötlands museum open?

Västergötlands museum is open:
  • Monday closed
  • Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
  • Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
  • Friday 10 am - 4 pm
  • Saturday 11 am - 4 pm
  • Sunday 11 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Västergötlands museum?

Nearby attractions include Skara Cathedral, Skara (7 min walk), Rosers salonger, Skara (10 min walk).

Where to next? Visit vastra gotaland Västra Götaland region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Sweden.