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Sights and Attractions in Dalarna: Museums

Malung Heritage Museum

One of Dalarna's largest and most illustrious heritage museums, illustrating how a large farm, dated back to the 17th/18th century, looked and the life in it. Comprehensive collection of old artefacts, regional costumes and textiles. Leather exhibition and shoe-maker's shop from the 1920's. Phone: 0280-105 57

Zorn Museum, Mora

Anders Zorn (1860-1920) is one of Sweden's foremost artists. His art made him wealthy and he was thus able to get a collection of art. Mostly his own art is exhibited in the museum. Open all year. Phone: 0250-165 60.

Zorngården

The Zorns' home in the centre of Mora.Phone: 0250-165 60.

Stora Museum

Situated by the copper mine, the museum depicts the mine's history and comprises exhibitions of coins, minerals and a model exhibitions. Important collection of Swedish coins. Phone: 023-71 14 75

Dalarna Museum

The history and culture of the province of Dalarna. Collection of regional costumes, distinctive Dalarna paintings on wood and folk music. Copperware and graphic art. Phone: 023-76 55 00.

Museum of the Future

Centre for popular science in Borlänge. Visitors can carry out their own experiments and reSearch (in Swedish) in this interactive, "hands on" exhibition. The Planetarium takes you on a thrilling journey through space. Phone: 0243-79 39 00.

Karlfeldtsgården, Krylbo

Nobel Prize Winner, Erik-Axel Karlfeldts birthplace. Crafts, cafe, entertainment and guided tours.

Ecomuseum Bergslagen

An area covering 7 administrative districts from Lake Mälaren to Ludvika, comprising about 52 buildings associated with the iron industry and its history. There are mines, smeltinghouses, forges, industrial hamlets, manor houses etc. Ecomuseum Bergslagen. Phone: 0240-66 30 82

Dan Andersson Museum

In central Ludvika. Memorial room and exhibition on Dan Andersson's life in words and pictures. Phone: 0240-100 16

Falun Copper Mine

Ore has been mined here for over 1,000 years. Walking through the mine gives you a very real impression of what conditions were like when the mine was active. Guided tours. Phone: 023-71 14 75.

Carl Larsson's House

Here at the artist's home in Sundborn, you will recognise the wonderful environment created by Carl Larsson and his wife, Karin. Visit Sundborn church with its interior paintings by Carl Larsson and the Carl Larsson portrait collection in the parsonage. Phone: 023-600 53.

The Dala Horse

The worlds largest wooden Dala Horse (13 m high and weighing 67 tonnes) stands by highways 68/70 in Avesta. Restaurant, gallery, tourist office selling crafts and souvenirs, garage and grocery store. Fore more information please contact Avesta Tourist information phone: 0226-520 45

Särna Forestry Museum - Lomkällan

Here are several authentic buildings associated with forestry in the Särna district. There are also exhibits of equipment, tools and other items used in forestry and timber-floating during different eras.

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