Images of Västernorrland County Museum
Västernorrland County Museum and its collection
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Västernorrlands Museum, located in Härnösand, is the official museum of Västernorrland, Sweden. As one of the 24 county museums in the country, it holds the responsibility of preserving and transmitting the cultural heritage and history of Västernorrland. The museum's collections are diverse, covering areas such as history, archaeology, ethnology, culture, and art.
UNESCO World Heritage Site: The High Coast
One of the significant areas covered by the Västernorrlands Museum is the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the High Coast area, known as Höga Kusten in Swedish. This inclusion adds a global significance to the museum's collections and offers tourists a chance to explore a world-renowned site.
The Open-Air Museum Murberget
The Västernorrlands Museum also includes the open-air museum Murberget. Since 1929, Murberget has been the second largest open-air museum in Sweden, following Skansen. This part of the museum offers a unique opportunity for visitors to experience history in a more tangible and immersive way.
SVVästernorrlands museum
SVMurberget Länsmuseet Västernorrland