Discover the Rich History at Styrsö Sockens Hembygdsförening
Explore the captivating heritage of Styrsö at the Styrsö Sockens Hembygdsförening, where history and local culture come alive in a picturesque setting.
Located in the picturesque Styrsö, the Styrsö Sockens Hembygdsförening offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's heritage through its engaging exhibits and local artifacts, perfect for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Swedish culture.
A brief summary to Styrsö Sockens Hembygdsförening
- Brattenvägen 9, Styrsö, 430 84, SE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they may vary seasonally.
- Consider visiting with a local guide to gain deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Don't miss the chance to take a stroll around the island after your museum visit to enjoy the scenic views.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to the ferry terminal at Saltholmen, which is approximately 20 km south of Gothenburg city center. From Gothenburg, take E6 southbound and then follow the signs for Saltholmen. Once you arrive at the ferry terminal, park your car in the designated parking area (note: parking fees apply). Take the ferry to Styrsö, which departs regularly. The ferry ride takes about 25 minutes. After disembarking at Styrsö, walk approximately 1 km to Brattenvägen 9, where Styrsö Sockens Hembygdsförening is located.
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Public Transportation
To reach Styrsö Sockens Hembygdsförening using public transportation, start by taking tram number 11 from Gothenburg city center towards Saltholmen. The tram journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Saltholmen, purchase a ferry ticket at the kiosk or from a machine before boarding the ferry to Styrsö. The ferry ride takes around 25 minutes. After arriving at Styrsö, walk approximately 1 km to Brattenvägen 9, where the Hembygdsförening is located. Be sure to check the latest tram and ferry schedules to align your travel times.
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