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Museums 30 hits
The Museum Card allows you to visit magnificent museums.
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Makkarakosken sahamuseo
he current Makkarakoski sawmill was built in 1875 to replace the previous sawmill that was destroyed by fire.
Noormarkku
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Voipaalan taidekeskus
Voipaala is a meeting place for lovers of art, history, cultural events and nature.
Valkeakoski
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Abraham Ojanperä Museum
The villa of opera singer Abraham Ojanperä (1856-1916).
Liminka
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Civil Guard and Lotta Svärd Museum
The museum for voluntary national defense operates in a building designed by Alvar Aalto for the South Ostrobothnian Defence Corps and Lotta Svärd organisations.
Seinäjoki
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Haihatus Art Center
Haihatus Art Center and Residency is an inspiring, relaxed, and international art centre and residence in Joutsa, Finland, that hosts different kinds of cultural events.
Joutsa
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Helsinki City Museum
The world's only museum focusing on Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Personal experiences and everyday life of local residents are highlighted and reflected in the museum’s items and photographs.
Helsinki
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Helsinki City Museum, Tram Museum
Trams have been clattering around the streets of Helsinki for more than one hundred years.
Helsinki
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Kunsthalle Seinäjoki
Contemporary art, events and experiences at Kunsthalle Seinäjoki.
Seinäjoki
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Möhkö Ironworks Museum
Jump back in time to the 19th century at this atmospheric ironworks on the edge of the border. The nature and river rapids make for a truly amazing experience.
Ilomantsi
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Museum of Southern Ostrobothnia
A museum area where a total of 18 old peasant buildings built between the 17th and 19th centuries have been moved to from all over the province.
Seinäjoki
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Museum ships Tarmo, Kemi and Telkkä
The icebreaker Tarmo (1907) and lightship Kemi (1901) are open in the summertime at Maritime Centre Vellamo in Kotka.
Kotka
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Nelimarkka museum the Regional Art Museum of Southern Ostrobothnia
Art at the expanses of Ostrobothnia. The Alvar Aalto-designed Villa Väinölä is also a part of the museum.
Alajärvi
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Palsa museum
Cottage-like home and Getsemane studio of the artist Kalervo Palsa, known for his provocative and often dark themes.
Kittilä
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Parppeinvaara poem village
The Parppeinvaara Poetry village keeps Carelian cultural heritage alive – during summertime with singing and kantele-playing guides!
Ilomantsi
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Rauma Museum, Pottery
The workshop of the potter Gustaf Löfman represents a long tradition of craftsmanship in Rauma.
Rauma
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RUK-Museum
Slices of life from everyday to celebration in Finnish army officer training during the span of a century. Located in the old fortress city of Hamina.
Hamina
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Satakunta Museum, The Ark Nature Centre
Get to know the Satakunta nature at the Arkki. Local curiosities like the isle of muflons, bear dens, and more.
Pori
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Serlachius Headquarters
Dramatised history and art in the former head office of the Serlachius paper company.
Mänttä-Vilppula
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Temporarily closed!MUSEUM
Skolt Sámi Heritage House
The Skolt Sámi Heritage House shows exhibits on the indigenous folk of Sevettijärvi, the Koltta tribe.
Inari
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The Aine Art Museum
A museum of modern art known for its strong commitments near the border of Finland and Sweden. A must-see spot for an art enthusiast on a Lapland tour.
Tornio
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The Craft Museum of Finland
The museum is a specialized museum for craft covering entire Finland.
Jyväskylä
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The Finnish Museum of Games
The Finnish Museum of Games tells the story of the Finnish gaming culture. At the museum visitors get to try games from different time periods in authentic environments.
Tampere
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The Mannerheim Museum
The unique home of remarkable Finnish military leader and statesman Gustaf Mannerheim. Get to know his life and the history of Finland at a beautiful parkside villa in central Helsinki.
Helsinki
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The Museum of Kymenlaakso
The Museum of Kymenlaakso is situated in the Maritime Centre Vellamo at the old City Port of Kotka.
Kotka
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The Old Town Hall, Porvoo Museum
The oldest town hall in Finland.
Porvoo
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The Original Friitala Leather Museum
Discover the fascinating tale of a company which evolved from a 19th century leatherwork shop into a modern design company.
Ulvila
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Theatre Museum
Theatre Museum’s exhibitions transport visitors into the theatre and backstage to see and experience what performance and theatre are all about.
Helsinki
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Villa Kokkonen
Architect Alvar Aalto’s masterpiece, Villa Kokkonen, was built for composer Joonas Kokkonen (1921–1996) in 1969, next to Lake Tuusula.
Järvenpää
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Wanha Veteraani – Center for peacekeeping and veteranwork
History of finnish peacekeeping from the year 1056 to modern times.
Hamina
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Yrjö Väisälä museum
Explore the Yrjö Väisälä Museum at Tuorla Observatory in Kaarina, where the history of Finnish innovation meets the legacy of Finnish astronomy.
Kaarina
Exhibitions 36 hits
The Museum Card allows you to visit fascinating exhibitions.
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Con amore – Akseli Gallen-Kallela’s graphic art
Akseli Gallen-Kallela’s graphic art invites the viewer to pause and examine the details of the artworks up close.
Gallen-Kallela Museum, Espoo
14.2.2026 – 31.5.2026
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The Eternal Forest
How has the forest changed in the vicinity of Fiskars Ironworks over the course of 375 years? This question is answered by the new thematic...
Fiskars Museum, Raasepori
1.6.2024 – 31.12.2026
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Shadows in Paradise – Malla Hukkanen’s Photographs from Aki Kaurismäki Film Productions
Malla Hukkanen’s photographs from internationally known Finnish director Aki Kaurismäki's films.
Riihisaari – Savonlinna Museum, Savonlinna
26.9.2025 – 15.2.2026
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Erika Adamsson ja Katja Syrjä “Enchanted by Klovharun – On the Island of Tove and Tuulikki”
“Enchanted by Klovharun – On the Island of Tove and Tuulikki” is an exhibition that takes you to summer on the island of Klovharun in...
Chappe, Raasepori
27.3.2026 – 6.9.2026
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Sandra Kantanen: Between landscapes
Sandra Kantanen’s work centers on the fundamental nature of photography and landscape, the interface between the real and the ideal, and...
Turku Art Museum, Turku
6.2.2026 – 17.5.2026
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Raija Malka: (Un)expecting
(Un)expecting is an exhibition, installation and performance in which Raija Malka’s works take center stage, along with the ways in which...
Turku Art Museum, Turku
6.2.2026 – 22.3.2026
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Eero Nelimarkka
An exhibition covering the entire career of Eero Nelimarkka (1891–1977) takes a fresh look at the versatile artist and sheds light on his...
Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki
13.3.2026 – 13.9.2026
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The Wild – The Rise and Defiance of the Kuopio School
The exhibition takes us back to Kuopio in the 1980s, when the city became a vibrant centre for visual arts that attracted nationwide...
Mikkeli Art Museum, Mikkeli
25.9.2026 – 14.2.2027
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Mikkeli’s 14th Illustration Triennial
Mikkeli’s 14th Illustration Triennial presents the breadth and versatility of contemporary illustration.
Mikkeli Art Museum, Mikkeli
13.6.2026 – 13.9.2026
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Marguerite Humeau: Torches
The ambitious exhibition by Marguerite Humeau unfolds as an imaginative landscape of installations in the large open space of HAM’s grand...
HAM Helsinki Art Museum, Helsinki
21.11.2025 – 15.3.2026
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Community Curated Exhibition: Wireless – For the Love of Radio
The exhibition presents radios as technological innovations, as design objects, and as something that brought people together and opened...
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
10.12.2025 – 1.3.2026
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Save the Art! The Journey from Viipuri to Lappeenranta
In the summer and autumn of 1939, the staff and administration of Viipuri Museum dared to make a momentous decision: the collections of...
South Karelia Museum, Lappeenranta
28.3.2026 – 4.10.2026
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Makkarakoski Sawmill
Welcome to experience sawmill history in an authentic setting – the Makkarakoski Sawmill Museum!
, Noormarkku
1.5.2025 –
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Land Surveying and Mapping in Finland – Central Finland on the Map
A map does more than indicate location—it reflects society. Throughout history, maps have served as instruments of political power, works...
Aalto2, Jyväskylä
13.12.2025 – 10.5.2026
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Emmi Kallio: The Storm
Emmi Kallio: The StormEmmi Kallio’s exhibition at the Kimmo Pyykkö Art Museum provides a unique compilation of her works, including a...
Kimmo Pyykkö art museum, Kangasala
13.6.2026 – 10.1.2027
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Flashback
Flashback celebrates the 10 year anniversary of the Summer Artist program of the City of Seinäjoki
Kunsthalle Seinäjoki, Seinäjoki
7.3.2026 – 8.8.2026
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melanie bonajo: Night Soil Trilogy
The exhibition brings together all three works of Night Soil trilogy in an expanded installation form.
Pori Art Museum, Pori
27.9.2025 – 1.3.2026
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Our Changing City
Our Changing City26 November 2025–10 October 2027 Poikilo City Museum
Poikilo-museums, Kouvola Art Museum and City Museum, Kouvola
27.11.2025 – 10.10.2027
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What (a) Colour
The exhibition features works from the collection of the Turku Art Museum and explores how to interpret the meaning of colour in visual art...
Turku Art Museum, Turku
26.11.2024 – 8.11.2026
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SLM Industry - expert in electricity distribution and sheet metal forming
The theme exhibition presents the industrial operations and development of Sähkölähteenmäki Oy, SLM from the 1950s to the 2000s.
Paimio Electricity Museum, Paimio
4.6.2025 – 15.5.2026
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The Coast Guard Museum. Keeping You Safe at Sea.
The Coast Guard Museum, a collaboration between the Finnish Border Guard and Kymenlaakso Museum, presents the history of coast guards from...
The Museum of Kymenlaakso, Kotka
11.4.2025 –
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Wool, baize and water mills
Discover the history of the Kaasmarkku wool and baize factory which operated from 1863 to 1926.
The Original Friitala Leather Museum, Ulvila
14.2.2025 – 28.2.2026
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Nootti, The Museum of Finnish-Russian Relations
Learn Finnish–Russian history.
Nootti, The Museum of Finnish-Russian Relations, Tampere
15.2.2025 –
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It's Showtime
It’s Showtime is an exhibition of performing arts and the making of a performance. It’s Showtime is a journey where miracles happen!
Theatre Museum, Helsinki
3.11.2023 –
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Golden World - International Gold History
Gold is the oldest metal worked by humankind.
Gold Prospector Museum, Sodankylä
1.1.2000 –
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United
Working-class history in Finland from 19th century to the present day
The Finnish Labour Museum Werstas, Tampere
16.6.2023 –
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Virtual exhibition: On the Wing of the DC-3
The Douglas DC-3 is one of the most iconic and admired aircraft types in aviation history. As one of the most produced aircraft types, it...
Finnish Aviation Museum, Vantaa
1.7.2022 – 31.12.2030
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Togetherness with Estonia
The Finnish and Estonian togetherness has traditionally expressed trade, change of ideas and culture along the shores of the Gulf of...
Degerby Igor museum, Inkoo
30.6.2022 – 31.12.2026
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The online exhibition Crime and Love – The Decriminalization of Homosexual Acts
Visit the online exhibition: https://rikosjarakkaus.poliisimuseo.fi/en/
Police Museum, Tampere
4.11.2021 –
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Boat Hall
An impressive collection of boats from different decades
The Maritime Museum of Finland, Kotka
6.9.2021 –
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Boat Hall
An impressive collection of boats from different decades
The Museum of Kymenlaakso, Kotka
6.9.2021 –
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Virtual exhibition: Coloured truth – Art crime in Finland
Forged artwork, criminal art trade, fraud, money laundering and embezzlement – there are many faces of art...
Police Museum, Tampere
26.3.2021 – 16.12.2030
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Industry Museum
Exhibition tells the 200-year-old story of Tampere´s industry as part of the global industrialisation
The Finnish Labour Museum Werstas, Tampere
11.6.2021 –
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Circular Factory
The Circular Factory is an exhibition on solutions for sustainable development.
Heureka, the Finnish Science Centre, Vantaa
26.10.2019 – 31.12.2030
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Aboa Vetus – Old Turku
Aboa Vetus, the only archaeological museum in Finland, is a town quarter discovered underground.
Aboa Vetus, Turku
1.4.2025 – 31.5.2030
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Filtering Hall
The Finnish Museum of Technology operates in the buildings of the old Water Purification Plant of Helsinki. The restored Filtering Hall is...
Museum of Technology, Helsinki
1.1.2006 – 31.12.2030
Events 10 hits
The Museum Card allows you to enjoy diverse events.
Museum Card museums
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Tietoherkku. Turvana kaikissa oloissa – Suomenlahden merivartiosto.
Maritime Centre Vellamo, Kotka
11.2.2026
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Art Break
Come and spend your winter break at EMMA, where we have different programme every day. You can spend the entire week here or choose...
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo
17.2.2026
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Art Break
Come and spend your winter break at EMMA, where we have different programme every day. You can spend the entire week here or choose...
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo
18.2.2026
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Winter holiday workshop: Colors in Motion
Watercolor paintings using the splatter technique. Nonstop art workshop for children and families. Tickets 5 € at the art museum. Welcome!
Pori Art Museum, Pori
18.2.2026
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Sibbe Live!: Laughter, mockery, murder, and love!
Duo Hakkila & Rostamo throw themselves into a program inspired by Mozart’s operas, powered by the rarely heard fortepiano and baroque...
The Sibelius Museum, Turku
18.2.2026
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Art Break
Come and spend your winter break at EMMA, where we have different programme every day. You can spend the entire week here or choose...
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo
19.2.2026
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Art Break
Come and spend your winter break at EMMA, where we have different programme every day. You can spend the entire week here or choose...
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Espoo
20.2.2026
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Guided Tour: The Taste Matters in English
During the guided tour, the guide presents food and drink culture and its history in English
Hotel and Restaurant Museum, Helsinki
25.2.2026
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Guided Tour: The Taste Matters in swedish
During the guided tour, the guide presents food and drink culture and its history in Swedish.
Hotel and Restaurant Museum, Helsinki
11.3.2026
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Sibbe Live!: Us and Them
Staged opera concert with Philia Ensemble
The Sibelius Museum, Turku
20.5.2026