The Veveriet was built to house weaving looms, that were driven by power from the river next to it. It is an important building in the town's textile heritage. Today the building is a cultural centre, housing the town's library, and culture facilities. It is also the local tourist information point.
Art and museums
Veveriet
The Veveriet was built to house weaving looms, that were driven by power from the river next to it. It is an important building in the town's textile heritage. Today the building is a cultural centre, housing the town's library, and culture facilities. It is also the local tourist information point.
© Reidun Solli Skjørestad
Source: Edge of Norway
Contact
- Address:
- Rettedalen
- 4330 Ålgård
- Phone:
- 51 61 13 00
- Email:
- biblioteket@gjesdal.kommune.no
- Website:
- www.gjesdal.kommune.no
Facilities
- Family-friendly:
- Toilet:
- Disabled-accessible:
- Parking:
- Café:
- Season:
- Autumn
- Summer
- Winter
- Spring