Skudeneshavn Museum Mælandsgården and its collection

Skudeneshavn Museum Mælandsgården is a museum in Skudeneshavn in Norway.

NOMuseet i Mælandsgården
ENSkudeneshavn Museum

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Skudeneshavn Museum Mælandsgården
Holmen 16

Visitor information Skudeneshavn Museum Mælandsgården

Opening hours

Closed for the season. Visit website for more details.

Admission

0 – 15Free
AdultsNOK 90.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Holmen 16, Skudeneshavn

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Exhibitions

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Skudeneshavn Museum Mælandsgården Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Skudeneshavn Museum Mælandsgården offers visitors a glimpse into the maritime history and local life of Skudeneshavn, a charming coastal town in Norway. Located in a well-preserved 19th-century building, the museum showcases the town's rich seafaring heritage and the daily lives of its past inhabitants.

    Visitors generally appreciate the museum's authentic atmosphere and the careful preservation of the historic house. The exhibits feature a collection of artifacts, furniture, and household items that effectively illustrate the lifestyle of a wealthy merchant family from the 1800s. Many reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and friendly staff who provide informative guided tours, often in multiple languages.

    The museum's small size allows for an intimate and personal experience, which most visitors find appealing. However, some guests note that this also means the visit can be relatively short, potentially lasting only 30-45 minutes for those who prefer a quick overview.

    A common praise is the museum's ability to provide context to the town's history and architecture, enhancing visitors' overall experience of Skudeneshavn. The reasonable entrance fee is often mentioned as providing good value for the cultural insights gained.

    On the downside, a few visitors mention that some exhibit descriptions are only in Norwegian, which can be challenging for international tourists. Additionally, the museum's opening hours may be limited, especially during off-peak seasons, so it's advisable to check in advance.

    Overall, the Skudeneshavn Museum Mælandsgården is generally well-regarded for its authentic representation of local history and culture, making it a worthwhile stop for those interested in Norwegian maritime heritage and 19th-century life.

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