Porten

In the heart of Lidköping awaits Porten – a uniquely designed destination that allows you to step directly into Västra Götaland's captivating history. Wander through carefully curated exhibitions that vividly recount the region's journey through millennia, from the first settlements during the Stone Age to the dynamic changes brought about by the industrial era. Here, it's not just about looking at old artifacts, but about feeling the wings of history and understanding how the destinies and breakthroughs of past generations have shaped the exceptional region we enjoy today. Every part of the exhibition is crafted with care to provide a deep, interactive, and unforgettable experience.