By train

The nearest station is Karlstad.

By bus

Take a bus from Karlstad.Public transportation within Varmland is available, although can be infrequent. The website for Varmlandstrafik is really only in Swedish but is largely usable to English speakers and provides a phone number which you can call to find out more

Trinity Church

Trinity Church is the parish church of Arvika Eastern church , Karlstad diocese , Josse contract , Varmland . The church was built in 1909 - one thousand nine hundred eleven , the architect was Ivar Tengbom . Architectural style is a national romantic style among many styles present.The church is building a technical three naves basilica , with a polygonal apse . The church has gable tower . The core and the outer wall is plastered walls of natural stone . The roof is a gable roof with lantern and spire . Inside the church is plastered and has an open truss . The roof is made of wood. The triangular facade ends up in a long tip, the sides are tornhuvar in Baroque style .In the design of the church was the requirement that the material could be obtained locally. bricks for the church was burned in the neighborhood, gneiss stone in the ground is broken in Dottevik . From Glava picked skiffret to the ceiling.

Rackstadmuseet

Rackstadmuseet in Arvika is a Swedish artist museum.The museum presents works by artists in Rackstad Group and other past and present artists and craftsmen in the Arvika district.

St Michael's Church

Parish Church of Arvika west parish , Karlstad diocese , Josse contract , Varmland . The church is located at Church Bay , a cove of Glafsfjorden .The oldest parts of the present stone church in the Arvika derived from 1600 mid-century, but was preceded by a medieval wooden church which was dedicated to St. Michael . Oral tradition claims that the wooden church first stood in the yard Dottevik land, but then moved to the current church site.The existing stone church consists of a rectangular nave with a triangular end korparti , vidbyggd vestry to the north and west towers . Entrance to the west and center of the nave north side . The church began in 1647, but was not yet in the 1680s completely finished. Its current plan as derived from a radical transformation during the 1780s, partly by CF Adelcrantz drawings, when the ravens consortium had triangular closure and the west tower and vestry was built.

Library

Library (IMH) is a music college in Arvika and organizationally part of the University of Karlstad .The school was founded in 1923 by Valdemar Cassidy called Folk music school and was a sideline to the Western Varmland college, later Ingesunds college . Both schools moved in 1926 to Ingesund . Dahlgren's vision was to improve the quality of music performance in the provinces. Gradually also introduced teacher training. The school was run by the Association for the popular music of life support until 1965, when the County Council took over. Folk music school became college 1978, simultaneously with the music schools in Örebro and Piteå , Sweden and was the only county-run college until 2002 when it became part of the University of Karlstad. It is now a department of the University of Arts and Sciences, and has also given courses on campus in Karlstad.

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