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Founded in 1873 as a study collection for the arts and crafts school, the Design Museum in the Kaartinkaupunki area of the city centre covers the history and development of design in Finland.…
Founded in 1873 as a study collection for the arts and crafts school, the Design Museum in the Kaartinkaupunki area of the city centre covers the history and development of design in Finland.…
Ainola was the home of composer Jean Sibelius and his family from 1904 until 1972. It stands on the shore of Lake Tuusula in Järvenpää and is now a museum, open to the public in the warmer months.
Founded in 1873 as a study collection for the arts and crafts school, the Design Museum in the Kaartinkaupunki area of the city centre covers the history and development of design in Finland.…
The city centre Ateneum Art Museum houses Finland's largest collection of art, including all the best-loved Finnish masterpieces, spanning more than 200 years to the 1960s. The international…
The unique museum combination of Aboa Vetus and Ars Nova is housed in the beautiful Rettig Palace of Turku, on the meandering bank of the river Aura. While the Aboa Vetus refers to the living…
The National Museum of Finland, in the city centre, includes exhibits covering Finnish pre-history to the mid-20th century. Learn about Finnish history and society from the treasure trove of…
The WeeGee House, the self-described "cornucopia of museums, exhibitions and events", opened in October 2006 and includes five museums, a modern art gallery, media-art centre, café, museum…
The Finnish Museum of Photography
The Finnish Museum of Photography at Ruoholahti presents the history of the genre from the mid-19th century to the present day. It features works by photographers such as Anders Serrano, Diane…
Kiasma, in the city centre, cleverly harmonises the clinically simple with incredibly sophisticated high technology, and is home to the contemporary art collection of the Finnish National…
The Lenin Museum opened on January 20, 1946, to coincide with the anniversary of Lenin's death. Two permanent exhibitions are on show exploring Lenin's life and Lenin and Finland. In addition…
The Hiekka Art Museum is named after its founder Kustaa Hiekka, a highly esteemed goldsmith in the Finnish jewellery industry. The collections include paintings and furniture as well as…
You simply can't visit Finland without meeting the Moomins. The Moominvalley Moomin collection in Tampere is based on Tove Jansson's original Moomin production: Moomin books, illustrations and…
Great moments and bitter defeats of Finnish athletics are captured in the multimedia shows and exhibits at The Sports Museum of Finland in Taka-Töölö. Race an Olympian on the simulator and see…
Helsinki's much loved Natural History Museum, including zoological, botanical, geological and palaeontological exhibits, allows visitors to explore the wonders of the natural world.
The Didrichsen Art Museum is a unique combination of art museum and private home on Kuusisaari Island in Helsinki. There are temporary exhibitions and permanent displays of ancient Chinese and…
The elegant Villa Hakasalmi dates from the 1840s and houses special art exhibitions staged by the Helsinki City Museum. Helsinki purchased the villa in 1896 from philanthropist Aurora Karamzin…
The Arktikum is a museum, science centre and popular cultural venue located in Rovaniemi, Lapland, home to permanent and temporary exhibitions that portray the culture, history and traditions…
Thanks to the generosity of the late Amos Anderson, publisher and art lover, Helsinki boasts a wonderful art museum which houses the collection he bequeathed to the public - one of the largest…
With its striking façade - combining oblique walls, wood and glass - the recently renovated Lahti Ski Museum illustrates the history of the world's favourite snow pastime from an age when…
