Västerås historiska skeppsmuseum

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Västerås historiska skeppsmuseum, Maritime museum in Västerås, Sweden.

The Västerås Maritime Museum exhibits 25 boats, including authentic vessels and replicas, alongside Viking age buildings and maritime artifacts.

The museum collection includes the Roter Teufel, a reproduction of a 1390 warkogg that represents early medieval naval engineering.

Through exhibitions and interactive displays, the museum preserves the maritime traditions of the region and educates visitors about Viking seafaring practices.

Located near Lake Mälaren, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 12:00 to 18:00, offering free admission to all visitors.

Visitors can experience maritime history directly by renting and sailing Viking ship replicas on the adjacent lake.

Location: Västerås Municipality

GPS coordinates: 59.53170,16.76030

Latest update: March 7, 2025 19:30

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