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Welcome to Fårö local heritage association!


Fårö local heritage association runs two museums on Fårö andpublishes books about Fårö.


We alsomanage and preserve a few historical buildings on Fårö. These are Nanten's windmill, the house were Nanten lived his life as miller, the pilot's cabin and Jauvika fisherman's cottage at Lauter harbour.


Fårö Museum is our museum of social history where we show cultural items and tell stories from Fårö in various exhibitions. Fårö museum is located in the same building as Bergmancenter. There is more information in Swedish on the page Fårö Museum.


In the stormy waters of Salvorev, a reef north of Fårö, a lot of ships have been wrecked over the years. At our second museum Sjöräddningsmuseet, located at Ekeviken, we show the boat "Skärsände" and tell stories of risky rescue operations.


We are also a publisher of books about Fårö. They are listed and availabale for order here. The books are also sold at Fårö Museum during summer.

More information in English about events and happenings on Fårö is available on www.faro.se/en.