Facts

Here we have gathered different people that in some way influenced the way in which Vänersborg museum became what it is.

Omaruru and Vänersborg have a shared history through Axel W Eriksson, from Vänersborg, who went to Namibia and started a trading post in the area. The city was established and there were still Swedish descendants living in Omaruru as late as the 1990´s. Since 2001, Omaruru and Vänersborg has had a partnership cooperation.