Exhibition – Fragments of Hjo

About Hjo’s history, its houses and its people. See Fragments of Hjo, an exhibition about the town’s history, life and houses. This permanent exhibition tells the story of why Hjo developed here. About the exhibition: Fragments of Hjo is a permanent exhibition that explains why Hjo developed here. Why was the small Hjoån so important to the town’s growth? How could such beautiful houses be built when people could rely almost entirely on manual labour? We also offer a few 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?