Nationalmuseum Jamtli
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Journey Through History at Nationalmuseum Jamtli
Nationalmuseum Jamtli provides an engaging look into the heritage of Jämtland and Härjedalen. Founded in 1992, it serves as a vital cultural hub for teaching local history.
With a backdrop of historical architecture, the museum hosts both permanent and temporary exhibitions featuring regional art, craftsmanship, and significant historical events. Key attractions include the Överhogdal Tapestries, dating back to AD 1100, and interactive exhibits portraying rural life.
Must-See Wonders
🏰 Open-Air Museum: Explore reconstructed buildings and engage with enthusiastic guides in period costumes.
🧵 Överhogdal Tapestries: Marvel at the oldest textiles in Europe depicting Viking life and culture.
🐴 Jamtli Historieland: Experience a living history theme park with role-plays from 1785 to 1975 during summers.
Accessibility options are available, and the museum is suited for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Nationalmuseum Jamtli
Historical Foundation
Founded in 1992, the museum encapsulates the cultural history of Sweden's Jämtland province.
Viking Heritage
Visitors can see the Överhogdal Tapestries, Europe’s oldest known textiles from the Viking Age.
Living History
During summer, the open-air section transforms into Jamtli Historieland, featuring live role-plays.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2–4 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are optimal for fewer crowds.