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The best museums in Gävleborgpage 2

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The best museums in Gävleborg, page 2

Fishing- and seal catching Museum, GävleborgNumber 28
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Fishing- and seal catching Museum

See fishing tools dating from the late 1800s alongside photographs and documented fishing methods in a boathouse setting.

Enånger

Iggesunds Industrial memory, GävleborgNumber 29
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Iggesunds Industrial memory

The ironworks display brings together historic ironmaking equipment and a documentary of the works in operation.

Iggesund

Nordanstigs Kustmuseum, GävleborgNumber 33
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Nordanstigs Kustmuseum

The draw is the harbour-side setting, with a theatre and gallery alongside the village’s hotel and restaurant.

Jättendal

Smedsbostaden i Gysinge, GävleborgNumber 36
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Smedsbostaden i Gysinge

To get a glimpse of everyday life in a smith’s family in the 19th century.

Gysinge

Strömbacka forge, GävleborgNumber 38
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Strömbacka forge

See how ironworking at Strömbacka changed from Vallon forging to Lancashire forging.

Iggesund

How this list is made

Ranked by the Herald score: recognition (guides, heritage, visitor numbers, the tourism boards), interest from abroad (English Wikipedia), what Sweden Herald readers rate and read, how recently the facts were checked, and the editors. Nothing a place pays changes its place in the list.

Updated 3 November 2026

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