Koppardalen Verket — Attraction in Avesta kommun

Industrial heritage at its best. There are many small historic steelworks in sweden. They represent the financial heritage of the wealthy sweden of today. The Verket is a bigger steelwork and you can visit it from top to the bottom. You can even climb into the old steel oven. There are plenty informations about the cultural and social relevance of the historic steel industry. The artworks shown in the old rooms have a special...

Good museum with several exhibitions. Some of the AV installations are only in swedish but all other info is in swedish and English. The building it self is work seeing, an old steel foundry. Since the building is old and some parts quit dark its not sutible for small children or those having trouble walking ! Clean toilets, friendly staff and ok gift shop. Worth a detour...

This place is absolutely amazing! Their homepage looks terrible, so we didn't expect too much when we went there, but the place was fantastic. The dark, gloomy and awe-inspiring surroundings of the giganic old ironworks factory serve as a fascinating atmosphere for exhibiting...