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Discover the Rich Heritage of Sigtuna at the Sigtuna Museum

Explore the Sigtuna Museum, a cultural gem that unveils the history and artistry of Sweden's oldest town, Sigtuna.

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A brief summary to Sigtuna museum

  • Tuesday 12 pm-4 pm
  • Wednesday 12 pm-4 pm
  • Thursday 12 pm-4 pm
  • Friday 12 pm-4 pm
  • Saturday 12 pm-4 pm
  • Sunday 12 pm-4 pm

The Sigtuna Museum serves as a window into the rich historical tapestry of Sweden's oldest town, Sigtuna. This museum not only showcases an impressive collection of artifacts but also offers engaging exhibitions that highlight the town's pivotal role throughout Swedish history. Visitors can expect to find captivating displays that feature everything from Viking relics to contemporary art, providing a unique blend of past and present. The museum's location amid Sigtuna's charming streets adds to the experience, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the local culture before or after their visit. In addition to its permanent collections, the Sigtuna Museum frequently hosts temporary exhibitions and cultural events, making each visit a new experience. Art lovers will appreciate the diverse range of artistic expressions on display, while history buffs can delve deeper into the fascinating stories behind the artifacts. The museum is also an excellent spot for families, offering educational programs that engage younger audiences. With its friendly staff and inviting atmosphere, the Sigtuna Museum is not just a place to observe but a space to interact, learn, and enjoy. The museum is open daily, providing ample opportunity for visitors to stop by and explore its offerings. Don't miss the chance to take a piece of Sigtuna's history with you as you explore this vibrant cultural hub.

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
  • Check the museum's website for special events and exhibitions before your visit.
  • Combine your museum visit with a stroll through Sigtuna's historic streets and waterfront.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From Uppsala City, walk to the Uppsala Central Station (Uppsala C). There, board the SL bus 570 towards Sigtuna. The bus journey takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Sigtuna Stora Gatan' stop, which is a short walk from the museum. Once you get off the bus, walk straight on Stora Gatan for about 500 meters, and you will find Sigtuna museum at Stora Gatan 55.

  • Train and Bus

    Start at Uppsala Central Station (Uppsala C). Take a train towards Märsta. The train journey will last about 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Märsta Station, transfer to the SL bus 570 towards Sigtuna. This bus ride will take about 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Sigtuna Stora Gatan' stop. From there, walk straight on Stora Gatan for about 500 meters to reach the Sigtuna museum at Stora Gatan 55.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Uppsala and take the 20 km bike path towards Sigtuna. Follow the signs for cycling paths leading to Sigtuna. The ride will take approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive in Sigtuna, head towards Stora Gatan, where Sigtuna museum is located at number 55.

  • Walking

    For a more adventurous option, you could combine walking and public transport. Begin your walk to Uppsala Central Station (Uppsala C). From there, take the SL bus 570 to Sigtuna. After arriving at 'Sigtuna Stora Gatan', walk the remaining distance of about 500 meters along Stora Gatan to reach Sigtuna museum.

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