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Gotland Museum, County museum in Visby, Sweden.

The Gotland Museum displays over 400,000 objects across multiple buildings, including historical artifacts, art collections, and archaeological discoveries from the region.

Founded in 1875 by Pehr Arvid Säve and the Friends of Gotland's Historical Museum society, the institution began in a hall near Visby Cathedral.

The Picture Stone Hall exhibits Viking Age artifacts and silver hoards, while the museum maintains traditional farms that demonstrate rural life from different periods.

The museum opens from 10 AM to 6 PM during May through September and 11 AM to 4 PM from October through April, with varying admission fees.

The Magasin Visborg storage facility houses 450,000 items ranging from prehistoric artifacts to ecclesiastical art and offers public access since 2014.

Location: Gotland Municipality

Inception: 1875

Founders: Pehr Arvid Säve

Address: Mellangatan 19, Strandgatan 12-14

Phone: +46498292700

Website: http://gotlandsmuseum.se

GPS coordinates: 57.63966,18.29245

Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:26

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