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Sights and Attractions in Värmland: Museums

Fridolf Ruhdin Museum

An exhibition of the actor Fridolf Ruhdin's life and career. He was a very popular actor in the early days of Swedish film industry.
For more specified opening hours, please call the museum, Phone: 0563-511 83 , 524 50

Kärnåsens old homestead museum

This old homestead museum shows how people lived and worked during the 19th century in the valley of Klarälven. It is a large area, beautifully situated by lake Rådasjön, filled with different kind of houses and other buildings such as a chapel and cow-sheds. At Kärnåsen the event of "Klarhälja" also takes place in the beginning of July.
For more specified opening hours please call Hagfors Tourist agency, Phone: 0563-188 00

The Museum of Rackstad

Round lake Racken, a lovely little lake near Arvika, several artists gathered in the beginning of this century. Christian Eriksson was a sculptor who among other things has made the sculpture "St. Göran and the dragon" in the Town Hall in Stockholm. To his house and studio, Oppstuhage, came many artists to visit and several of them fell in love with the district and bought a place of their own round the lake. Today you can study these artists' productions at Rackstad Museum and also visit Oppstuhage.
For more detailed information, please Phone: 0570-809 90

The Museum of Freja

In July 1994 the steamer "Freja" was salvaged. The steamer had been on the bottom of lake Fryken for 98 years when it was salvaged.You can visit an exhibition about "Freja", about her history and the salvage. In the summer 1996 she was destroyed by fire but she will probably be restored.
For more specific information, please Phone: 0554-402 30

The Mineral museum in Långban

Långban is the richest mineral deposit in the world. More than 300 species have been counted and some of them are only found here. It is a very special tourist attraction. You can pick your own minerals and maybe make your own piece of jewellery to take home. Here you can also see how the mining industry worked a long time ago.
For more information, please Phone: 059-221 81

Björkborn - the home of Alfred Nobel

Alfred Nobel spent his last years at Björkborns mansion near Karlskoga in south-eastern Värmland. Here you can visit his home, see his laboratory and the children are able to make their own experiments.
For more detailed information contact Björkborn, Phone: 0586-818 94

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