Gammelgården: A Step Back in Time
Discover the enchanting Gammelgården in Ludvika, an open-air museum showcasing Sweden's rich cultural heritage with beautifully preserved historical buildings.
Explore Gammelgården, an enchanting open-air museum in Ludvika that showcases Sweden's rich cultural heritage. Wander through beautifully preserved structures and experience traditional crafts, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and families alike.
A brief summary to Gammelgården
- Verkstadsvägen 4A, Ludvika, 771 53, SE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on weekends for special events and demonstrations that bring history to life.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings of the museum.
- Check the museum's website for seasonal hours and special programs before your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Ludvika. From the E16 highway, take the exit towards Ludvika. Continue on the road until you reach the center of Ludvika. Once in Ludvika, follow the signs for Verkstadsvägen. Gammelgården is located at Verkstadsvägen 4A, 771 53 Ludvika. There is parking available nearby, and it is free of charge.
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Public Transportation
To reach Gammelgården using public transportation, start by taking a train to Ludvika. The train service is available from various locations in Dalarna. Once you arrive at Ludvika station, exit the station and walk to the bus stop outside. Take bus number 1 towards 'Grängesberg' or 'Ludvika centrum'. Get off at the 'Verkstadsvägen' stop. Gammelgården is located just a short walk from the bus stop, at Verkstadsvägen 4A. Make sure to check the bus schedules as they may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in the Ludvika area and prefer to walk, Gammelgården is accessible on foot from the center of town. Start at Ludvika Square and walk towards Verkstadsvägen. The distance is approximately 1.5 kilometers and should take about 20 minutes. Follow Verkstadsvägen, and you will see Gammelgården on your left side at Verkstadsvägen 4A.
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