Roddarhuset
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Roddarhuset: A Maritime Heritage Hub
Roddarhuset, established in 1999, is dedicated to preserving Vaxholm's rich maritime culture. Founded by local enthusiasts and historians, it stands as a testament to the area’s seafaring tradition.
Roddarhuset serves as a center for archived maritime documents, period exhibits, and educational programs. Its unique architecture reflects the traditional design of Vaxholm’s coastal buildings, nestled amid the serene beauty of the archipelago.
Highlights of Roddarhuset
- 📚 Extensive Maritime Archives
- 🏛️ Architectural Heritage Exhibits
- 🌊 Educational Programs and Events
Accessibility is free to all visitors, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history buffs looking to explore maritime history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Roddarhuset
Local Maritime History
Roddarhuset is a repository of Vaxholm's maritime heritage, displaying artifacts from local shipbuilders.
Cultural Events
The house hosts annual events that include lectures and workshops on maritime skills and the environment.
Location
Address
View map21 Oestra Ekuddsgatan
Opening Hours
Friday:
11:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
11:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
11:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
11:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
11:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
11:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special guided tours may require a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) usually have the least crowd.