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Långban gruv-och kulturby is a museum in Långban in Sweden.

SVLångbans Gruvby

Science & Technology Science & Technology

Långban gruv-och kulturby
Hyttbacken
682 92 Långban

Visitor information Långban gruv-och kulturby

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
11:00 – 17:00
Sunday
11:00 – 17:00

Opening hours from June 8 to August 18.

Admission

0 – 20Free
AdultsSEK 120.00
PensionerSEK 100.00
Students with IDFree

Facilities

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Location & Map

Hyttbacken, Långban

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Långban gruv-och kulturby offers visitors an insightful look into the mining history of the region. Located in Långban, Sweden, this open-air museum showcases the area's rich industrial heritage. The site features well-preserved buildings and structures from the former mining village, providing an authentic glimpse into the lives of miners and their families.

    Visitors appreciate the informative guided tours that explain the mining processes and the geological significance of the area. The museum houses an impressive collection of minerals, some of which were first discovered in Långban. This aspect is particularly interesting for geology enthusiasts.

    The outdoor exhibits, including old mining equipment and machinery, allow for an interactive experience. Many visitors find the recreated miners' homes and community buildings to be engaging, offering a tangible connection to the past.

    While the museum receives positive feedback for its educational value and historical significance, some visitors note that signage and explanations could be improved, especially for non-Swedish speakers. Additionally, the remote location can be a drawback for some, though others appreciate the picturesque setting.

    The on-site café receives mixed reviews, with some praising the traditional Swedish fika experience, while others find the options limited.

    Overall, Långban gruv-och kulturby is generally well-regarded for its preservation of local history and its role in showcasing Sweden's mining heritage. It's particularly appealing to those interested in industrial history, geology, or seeking an off-the-beaten-path cultural experience.

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