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Description
(Local Name: Utvandrarnas Hus) The Emigrants' House (Utvandrarnas Hus; 1968) in Växjö contains an exhibition on the theme "The Dream of America", archives and a library documenting the emigration movement in the second half of the 19th century, when more than 200,000 people left the country. This provided the source material for Vilhelm Moberg's novels about the life of the emigrants ("The Emigrants", 1949, etc.).
Hobbies & Activities category: Historic site;  Library;  Literary site
Do-It-Yourself Tours
Address
Swedish Emigrant Institute (Emigrants' House)
Box 201
S-35104 Växjö
Sweden
http://www.swemi.nu
Hours
September 1 to April 30
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed9:009:009:009:0011:00Closed
Closed16:0016:0016:0016:0016:00
May 1 to August 31
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:009:009:009:009:0011:0011:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0016:0016:00
Cost
Adult5.00
All values are in local currency (Krona).
Tips
Advanced notice is urged.
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