Halland Museum of Cultural History (Swedish: Hallands kulturhistoriska museum) is a museum of cultural history in Varberg, Sweden. The museum was formerly known as Varberg County Museum (Swedish: Länsmuseet Varberg). The name was changed in 2011.[1]
The museum is situated in the Varberg Fortress. It also consists of Bexell Cottage (Bexellska stugan), Galtabäck boat museum (Båtmuseet i Galtabäcks hamn) and Fågelboet, the former home of the author August Bondeson (1854-1906).[2] [3]
The most important and famous exhibit at the museum is Bocksten Man, the remains of a man murdered during the fourteenth century.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Länsmuseet Varberg". Länsmuseet Varberg. Archived from the original on 11 February 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
- ^ "Båtmuseet i Galtabäcks Hamn". varberg.com. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
- ^ "Fågelboet". guidebook-sweden.com. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
- ^ "Bocksten man". World Archaeology, Issue 18. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
External links
edit- Länsmuseet Varberg website Archived 2010-02-11 at the Wayback Machine
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