Hedemora_gammelgård

Hedemora gammelgård

Hedemora gammelgård

Local museum in Hedemora, Sweden


Hedemora gammelgård is a local museum in Hedemora, Dalarna County, Sweden, located at the Badelundaåsen slope towards lake Hönsan.

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The museum was established June 12, 1915,[1] which is one year before the national association for farmstead museums, Sveriges hembygdsförbund was established.

The museum consists of buildings from the surrounding area and resembles a typical farmstead in Dalarna of the 18th century. The oldest building is a threshing barn built in 1679 and moved to Hedemora gammelgård in 1920. The first building moved to the museum, in 1908, was a residential building called Storstugan. Altogether the museum consists of twelve buildings, excluding the restrooms, of which eight were present at the opening 1915.

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References

  1. Riksantikvarieämbetet –Fornsök: Hedemora 37:1
  • Dandanell Birgitta, ed. (1978). Hembygdsgårdar Dalarna. Dalarnas hembygdsbok, 0348-3762 ; 1978 (in Swedish). Falun: Dalarnas fornminnes och hembygdsförbund, Dalarnas museum. pp. 82–83.
  • ”Hedemora Gammelgård - södra Dalarnes Skansen i miniatyr – invigdes i lördags eftermiddag under mycket stor tillslutning från allmänhetens sida.”. Södra Dalarnes Tidning. 1915-06-15. (Newspaper article in Swedish)
  • Hedemora Gammelgård: Self-Guide Brochure Summer 2007
  • Föreningen Hedemora Gammelgård: Annual Report 1959

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