Gamla Staberg, Farm and museum complex in Kniva, Sweden.
Gamla Staberg is a farm complex with ten buildings displaying traditional Swedish construction and agricultural functions. The buildings are furnished with original equipment and furnishings that show how the farm operated over generations.
The buildings date from different periods of Swedish farming, with the oldest structures going back several centuries. Protected since 1965, the site preserves how agriculture and rural settlement changed over time in this region.
The textiles and tools displayed here show how people in Dalarna lived and worked in their daily routines. Visitors can observe the rhythms of family life through the objects left behind in each room.
The site is easy to walk through and each building is accessible from outside with windows showing the interiors. Information signs explain what each building was used for, making it simple to understand the layout and purpose.
Some buildings contain objects from different time periods mixed together, showing how families adapted their homes over decades. These layers of everyday items tell a story of gradual change in how people worked and lived.
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