Strand, Working life museum and residential building in Ödeshög, Sweden.
The Strand building features early 20th-century architectural elements with a beach house design situated along the shores of Lake Vättern.
Constructed in 1911, the Strand building served as the residence of Swedish author and women's rights advocate Ellen Key until her death in 1926.
The museum displays personal artifacts, furniture, and literary works that reflect Ellen Key's contributions to Swedish education and social reform movements.
Guided tours of the Strand building operate twice daily at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM, with an entrance fee of 20 Swedish kronor per person.
The building combines residential architecture with educational spaces, incorporating large windows that capture natural light from Lake Vättern throughout the day.
Location: Vadstena Municipality
Location: Ödeshög Municipality
Inception: 1911
Website: https://ellenkey.se
GPS coordinates: 58.29472,14.64111
Latest update: May 31, 2025 23:10
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