Discover the Charm of Swedish Tile Stoves at Svenska Kakelugnsmuseet

Explore the rich history and artistry of Swedish tile stoves at Svenska Kakelugnsmuseet in Kolmården, a unique cultural experience for all ages.

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Svenska Kakelugnsmuseet, located in Kolmården, is a unique museum dedicated to the art and history of Swedish tile stoves. Visitors can explore exquisite exhibits that showcase the craftsmanship and cultural significance of these traditional heating elements, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and anyone interested in Swedish heritage.

A brief summary to Svenska kakelugnsmuseet

Kakelugnsvägen 5, Kolmården, 618 33, SE
+46702138127
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Wednesday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

Visit on a Wednesday when the museum is open for a quieter experience.
Take time to interact with the exhibits to fully appreciate the craftsmanship behind each stove.
Engage with the knowledgeable staff to gain deeper insights into the history of tile stoves.
Check their website for any special events or workshops that may enhance your visit.

Getting There

Bus

From Norrköping city center, head to the nearest bus stop, which is 'Norrköping Resecentrum'. Here, you can catch bus number 860 towards Kolmården. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. After about 30 minutes, get off at the 'Kolmården' bus stop. From the bus stop, walk along Kakelugnsvägen for about 10 minutes. The Svenska kakelugnsmuseet will be on your left at Kakelugnsvägen 5.
Bicycle

If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Norrköping. Start from the city center and head towards the east, following the bike paths. Ride along the river until you reach the outskirts of Kolmården, then follow Kakelugnsvägen. The ride will take around 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on your pace. The museum is located at Kakelugnsvägen 5.
Walking

For an adventurous walk, start from Norrköping city center and head towards the east along the river. Walk along the scenic paths leading out of the city. Continue walking towards Kolmården, which will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you reach Kakelugnsvägen, turn left and walk for a few minutes until you arrive at Svenska kakelugnsmuseet at Kakelugnsvägen 5.

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Svenska Kakelugnsmuseet, nestled in the picturesque region of Kolmården, offers a captivating glimpse into an essential aspect of Swedish domestic culture: the tile stove. This museum is dedicated entirely to the history, craftsmanship, and artistry of these remarkable heating devices that have warmed Swedish homes for centuries. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by an array of beautifully restored tile stoves, each with its own story to tell. The displays not only highlight the intricate designs and craftsmanship involved in creating these stoves, but they also delve into their historical importance in Swedish society, showcasing how they were integral to home life and cultural gatherings. The museum’s knowledgeable staff provide engaging narratives that bring the exhibits to life, making it a perfect stop for tourists seeking to deepen their understanding of Swedish history. Additionally, the museum features interactive exhibits that allow visitors to engage with the art of tile making and learn about the various styles that have evolved over the years. Whether you are a history buff or simply looking to explore something unique, Svenska Kakelugnsmuseet is a delightful and educational stop. Plan your visit during the week, as the museum opens its doors on Wednesdays, and be prepared to be enchanted by the beauty and history of Swedish tile stoves. This hidden gem is not just a museum; it’s a celebration of Swedish craftsmanship and heritage in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

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Discover the Charm of Swedish Tile Stoves at Svenska Kakelugnsmuseet

A brief summary to Svenska kakelugnsmuseet

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Minnessten över Getåolyckan

Runsten

Gamla stadshuset

Tyska Torget

Östgötateatern

Knäppingsborg

Ministaden

Filmstaden

Styrstads Kyrka

Saint John's Church

Stensöborg, ruin

Mem lock

Göta Virke

AB Eric Säteri

Södermanlands Rune inscription #62

Unmissable attractions to see

Getå Naturreservat

Svintuna Kvarn

Marble mill Nature Reserve

Tittut

Djuröns Nature reserve

Delfinarium

Wildfire

Bamses värld

Kolmården Zoo

Tropicarium Kolmarden

Glotternskogen nature reserve

Lindö äventyrsgolf

Svensksundsviken Naturreservat

Yxbacken

Johannisborgs castle ruins

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Selim's Kollgrill Restaurang

Vila Bar/Kök

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Peking House

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The Bishop Arms

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The Side Bar