Gruvmuseet and its collection

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Gruvmuseet is a museum in Falun in Sweden.

ENMine museum
SVGruvmuseet, Falu koppargruva

Science & Technology Science & Technology

Gruvmuseet
Gruvgatan 1
791 61 Falun

Visitor information Gruvmuseet

Opening hours

Monday
11:00 – 16:00
Tuesday
11:00 – 16:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 16:00
Thursday
11:00 – 16:00
Friday
11:00 – 16:00
Saturday
11:00 – 16:00
Sunday
11:00 – 16:00

Opening hours until September 30.

From October 1 - April 30
Saturday and Sunday
11:00 - 16:00

Admission

AdultsSEK 100.00
ChildrenSEK 60.00
FamilySEK 280.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Gruvgatan 1, Falun

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Exhibitions

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Gruvmuseet Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Gruvmuseet (Mine Museum) in Falun, Sweden offers visitors an informative look into the history of the Falun copper mine, which played a significant role in Sweden's industrial heritage. The museum showcases various artifacts, machinery, and exhibits that detail the mining processes and the lives of miners who worked there.

    Many visitors appreciate the well-preserved historical items and find the information provided to be educational. The museum's location within the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Great Copper Mountain adds to its appeal. Some exhibits feature interactive elements, which can be engaging for both adults and children.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored rather quickly. A few reviewers mention that more detailed English translations for some exhibits would be helpful for international tourists. The museum's focus is quite specific, so those not particularly interested in mining history might find it less captivating.

    Overall, the Gruvmuseet offers a solid introduction to Falun's mining past, though the experience may be somewhat brief for some visitors. It serves as a good starting point for understanding the area's historical significance.

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