Gylsboda friluftsmuseum

Gylsboda. 4 km south of Lönsboda you will find the small village of Gylsboda, former quarry industry, today outdoor museum. Back in the 1870s, they found diabase, 'black granite', and mining started in 1890. By the beginning of the 20th century, there were around 400 men working in the quarry and an industrial community was built up with the most nearly 1,000 residents.

There were shops, cafés, missionary association and sports club. Take a walk in the old industrial society among huge stone piles, the water-filled quarry, cranes, decorated transformation station​ and part of the special settlement which is preserved.

This app is your tour guide - and will help you find your way around the village. By the different information boards, you may as well find interesting stories about the people who lived and worked in the village.