Kalix fiskemuseum
Volunteer-run fishing museum at Kalixkajen with objects and pictures of fishing at sea and along the coast, open some days in summer.
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About the museum
Kalix fiskemuseum has existed since 1995 and is run by volunteers. It lies at Kalixkajen in central Kalix, on the quay that was formerly the harbour for the steamboat traffic to Nederkalix and a crossing point for the ferry over the river.
The exhibition shows the history of fishing in Kalix with objects and photographs of fishing at sea and along the coast. Part of the museum is an old boathouse (sjöbod). Kalix fiskemuseum is open on certain days and at certain times during the summer.
Highlights
- Objects from fishing at sea and along the coast
- Photographs of the history of fishing in Kalix
- Old boathouse by the quay
- Fish sales on the quay on Fridays in July
Permanent exhibition
- Fiskets historia i Kalix – Objects and photographs from fishing at sea and along the coast.
- Founded
- 1995
Admission & discounts
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Accessibility
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Kids & families
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Getting there & parking
The museum is at Kalixkajen (Centrumkajen) in central Kalix, next to Kalix campsite.
Get directionsAmenities & dining
- Café
Coffee and homemade bread can be bought during opening hours.
Events & venue rental
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