Discover the Rich History of Eskilstuna at the Stadsmuseum
Explore Eskilstuna's vibrant history at the Stadsmuseum, featuring engaging exhibits and interactive experiences for all ages.
Eskilstuna stadsmuseum invites tourists to delve into the vibrant history and culture of Eskilstuna through engaging exhibits and immersive experiences. This museum offers a delightful journey through time, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the area.
A brief summary to Eskilstuna stadsmuseum
- Faktorigatan 4B, Eskilstuna, 632 17, SE
- +46167102375
- Visit website
- Wednesday 12 pm-4 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-4 pm
- Friday 12 pm-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend when the museum opens earlier, allowing more time to explore.
- Check the museum's website for any special events or temporary exhibitions that might be happening during your visit.
- Don't miss the interactive science area, especially if you're visiting with children.
- Consider taking a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the exhibits and the history of Eskilstuna.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from anywhere in Närke, head towards the E20 highway. Follow signs for E20 towards Eskilstuna. Once you arrive in Eskilstuna, take the exit towards the city center. Continue on the main road, and then turn onto Faktorigatan. The Eskilstuna stadsmuseum is located at Faktorigatan 4B, 632 17 Eskilstuna. There is parking available nearby, but check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation - Train
From various locations in Närke, take a regional train to Eskilstuna station. Once you arrive at Eskilstuna station, exit the station and look for bus number 3, which will take you towards the city center. Get off at the stop named 'Museum'. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk to Faktorigatan 4B, where the Eskilstuna stadsmuseum is located. Be sure to check the train and bus schedules ahead of time for the best routes.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer to travel by bus, find a regional bus service that operates within Närke to Eskilstuna. Check the specific bus lines for direct routes to Eskilstuna. Once you arrive at Eskilstuna bus station, you can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) or take bus number 3 towards the city center and get off at the 'Museum' stop. After that, it’s a short walk to the museum at Faktorigatan 4B. Make sure to check the bus schedules for any potential fare costs.
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