Västergötlands museum, Skara

Name: Västergötlands museum
Address: 1 Stadstraedgaarden, Skara, 532 31, Sweden
Telephone: +46 511 260 00

#3 among attractions in Skara

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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

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1 StadstraedgaardenSkara 532 31 Sweden

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+46 511 260 00

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

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

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