Västmanland County Museum
Discover the Rich Heritage at Västmanland County Museum
Explore Västerås' cultural heritage at Västmanland County Museum, where history and art come together for a captivating family experience.
Västmanland County Museum in Västerås offers a captivating journey through local history, showcasing art, artifacts, and exhibitions that reflect the region's cultural heritage. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts alike, it's a must-visit destination.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
If you are in the city center of Västerås, head east towards Karlsgatan. Walk along the main street, Stora Gatan, until you reach the intersection with Karlsgatan. Turn left onto Karlsgatan. Continue walking for about 600 meters. The Västmanland County Museum will be on your right at Karlsgatan 2.
Public Transport - Bus
From Västerås Central Station, take bus number 2 (direction: Vallby) from the bus stop located just outside the station. After 4 stops, get off at 'Karlsgatan'. Once you get off the bus, walk 200 meters east along Karlsgatan, and you will find the Västmanland County Museum on your right at Karlsgatan 2.
Bicycle
If you would like to bike, rent a bicycle from one of the bike-sharing stations around the city. Start from the city center and head towards Stora Gatan. Follow it until you reach Karlsgatan, then turn left. Continue straight for about 600 meters, and the museum will be on your right at Karlsgatan 2.
Use Tower Bridge as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.
Discover Västerås, a captivating blend of history, nature, and modernity by the scenic Lake Mälaren, offering a rich tapestry of experiences for every traveler.
Tell me more about Vasteras