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The Gotland Museum

The Historical Museum of Gotland

In the museum you will meet 8 000 yers of the island`s rich history - from the Stone Age to the Viking Age, from the Medieval Period to present day. The exhibition on Natural history invites you to explore the unique nature of Gotland, with its rich flora and fauna, from limestone and fossils to the shores and the environmental threat to the Baltic Sea.

The museum also houses Fenomenalen, the science experience where you can try various technical inventions and experiments to your hearts content.

The Gotland Museum of Art

The Gotland Museum of Art is a section of the county museum. It is hosted in an own yellow building from 1847 situated in the middle of the cultural heritage, which the medieval town of Visby is. The Gotland Museum of Art is both a museum and an art hall as well. It has ten beautiful white rooms for exhibitions in three floors. Third floor is devoted to more steady shows about Art.

The Museum Shop and Café

Welcome to discover quality replicas of Viking Jewellery and explore our wide range ot local handicrafts, literature and postcards. There are also ingenious gadgets for young and old alike, linked in Fenomenalen. The museum café offers a relaxing break, in summer, you can sit under the walnut tree in our lovely courtyard.

Our farm museums, Norrbys, Petes, Kattlunds and Kapitelhusgården

Experience a time gone by at Norrbys in Väte, where the clock stopped some time in the 1950s. At Kapitelhusgården can you travel back to the Middle Ages. A typical Gotland white limestone farm house can be found at Petes in Hablingbo. At Kattlunds Gård you can experience Medieval times and visit the farm´s herb garden and orchard.

Open

 The Historical Museum of Gotland and
Fenomenalen Sience Center
Strandgatan 14, Visby
Museum shop and café
Open 1 May-14 Sept daily 10 a.m.- 6 p.m

 The Gotland Museum of Art

S:t Hansgatan 21, Visby
Open 15 June-16 Aug daily 11 p.m.-5 p.m

 Kajsarn Prison Tower
Södra Murgatan, Visby
Open 15 June-16 aug, daily 11 a.m. - 5 p.m

 Kapitelhusgården
S:t Drottensgatan 8, Visby
Open: http://www.kapitelhusgarden.se/

 Norrbys Culture Reserve in Väte
Café, animals and nature path.
Open 13 June-31 aug, daily 11 a.m. - 5 p.m

 Kattlunds in Grötlingbo
Café and shop.
Open 21 May-30 Aug, daily 11 a.m. - 5 p.m

 Petes in Hablingbo
Garden café and shop
Open 30 June-30 aug, daily 11 a.m. - 5 p.m

Regular Admission

Historical Museum and Science Centre SEK 80,
groups SEK 65/person.
The Gotland Museum of Art SEK 40.
Other attractions SEK 40, groups SEK 30/person.
Free admission -19 years.

Group bookings

Tours and programmes. Phone 0498-29 27 27

Contact

The Gotland Museum
Strandgatan 14, 621 56 Visby
Phone: 0498-29 27 00
Fax: 0498-29 27 29
info@gotlandsmuseum.se
www.gotlandsmuseum.se
Tillbaka / Utskriftsvänligt format
The Historical Museum of Gotland
Kajsarn Prison Tower
Petes in Hablingbo
Kapitelhusgården
Gotlands Museum 
Strandgatan 14
621 56 Visby
Tel 0498-29 27 00