The Museum of Torne Valley
The Museum of Tornio Valley showcases Tornio Valley culture and history on both sides of the Finnish-Swedish border.
The Museum of Tornio Valley showcases Tornio Valley culture and history on both sides of the Finnish-Swedish border. The Museum specialices in the local way of life and border region phenomena. The permanent exhibition highlights the traditional means of living, the history of Tornio and Haparanda cities, border trade, smuggling and marriages across the border. Visitors can listen to local languages and dialects in special chairs. The artifacts and abundant picture an film material on display makes the past come alive. On top of the permanent exhibition, there is 4-5 changing exhibitions per year.
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Museum contact details
The Museum of Torne Valley
Torikatu 4, 95400 Tornio
050 597 1559
Admission fees
5/0 €
Pääsymaksu aikuisilta 5 €, alle 18-vuotiaille vapaa pääsy. Yhteislippu Tornionlaakson maakuntamuseoon ja Aineen taidemuseoon 8 €/80 kr.
Payment methods
Käteinen, pankki- ja luottokortit, E-passi, Museokortti, Smartum
Opening hours
Valtioneuvoston päätöksen mukaisesti valtion ja kuntien museot ovat suljettuina 13. huhtikuuta saakka. Yksityisen ja kolmannen sektorin toimijoiden suositellaan toimivan samoin.
Guided tours
A guided tour in English can be booked in advance. The price for the tour is 30 euros during the weekdays until 17 pm, in the evenings and on the weekends 50 euros. The duration of the tour is ca one hour. Groups with 10 people or more 3€/30kr/person.
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