Exhibition – Fragments of Hjo

About Hjo’s history, its houses and the people who lived in them. See *Fragments of Hjo*, an exhibition about the history, life and houses of Hjo. This permanent exhibition tells the story of why Hjo grew up right here. About the exhibition: *Fragments of Hjo* tells the story of why Hjo grew up right here. Why did the small Hjoån river become so important to the town’s development? How were such beautiful houses built when people had to rely almost entirely on manual labour? We also offer glimpses of life in Hjo. And what happened on that dramatic Thursday, 3 April 1794, when a fire broke out in Jonas Holm’s stable?