Eydehavnmuseet
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Eydehavnmuseet: A Look into Industrial History
Located in Arendal, Norway, Eydehavnmuseet offers a comprehensive overview of Eydehavn's industrial past, focusing on two cornerstone companies: Arendal Smelteverk AS and Det norske nitridatieselskap. Established to highlight the changes in local life since 1913, the museum delves into themes like housing, social dynamics, and political activity.
The architecture and layout reflect its industrial heritage, with exhibits that include a fully restored apartment from the 1920s, showcasing domestic life and artifacts. An outdoor exhibition examines the area's history through street names and personal stories.
Key Highlights
- 🏭 Industrial Insights: Learn about the evolution of industry in Eydehavn.
- 🏠 1920s Apartment: Explore a restored living space filled with historical domestic items.
- 🌳 Outdoor Exhibitions: Discover local history through unique street name exhibitions.
The museum is accessible with free entry, appealing to tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Eydehavnmuseet
Industrial Legacy
Eydehavnmuseet illustrates the industrial development in Eydehavn post-1913.
Restored Apartment
Features a fully equipped 1920s apartment showcasing domestic life.
Outdoor Exhibits
Includes an outdoor display that interprets local history through street names.
Location
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Address
View mapNesgata 11 Eydehavn
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some temporary exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Around 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are often less crowded.