The Prison, part of the National Museum of Finland, was Finland’s first cell prison, the previous Hämeenlinna county prison. It was used as a prison from 1871 until ... read more
Louhisaari Manor, dating back to the 15th century, gives a good presentation of aristocratic life in Finland from to the 17th to the 19th centuries. The earliest ... read more
Hvitträsk, is renowned as an elegant example of a construction in the Finnish in the National Romantic style. The villa was built by the architect trio Gesellius, ... read more
Villa Tamminiemi has been the official residence of three presidents of the Finnish Republic: President Ryti (1940-1944), President Mannerheim (1944-1946) and President ... read more
The Seurasaari Open-Air Museum is dedicated to present the life in the Finnish countryside from the 18th to the 20th century, through displaying cottages, farms and ... read more
The Savonlinna Opera Festival is renowned for its high-quality opera performances and concerts, and takes place every summer. The month-long festival is held in ... read more
Olavinlinna Castle dates back to 1475 when it was built for knight Erik Axelsson Tott, in order to protect the strategically important Savo region. Through the ... read more
Kumpula Botanic Garden is part Finnish Museum of Natural History Luomus, which is functioning under the University of Helsinki. The Kumpula Botanic Garden holds a ... read more
The Kaisaniemi Botanic Garden is part the Finnish Museum of Natural History Luomus, which is functioning under the University of Helsinki. It has a versatile and ... read more
Söderlångvik manor, today a private museum, was the summer residence of Amos Anderson (1878-1961), a businessman, newspaper publisher, politician and patron of the ... read more
Helsinki Observatory is a part of the University Museum. The Observatory, which was completed on Observatory Hill (Tähtitorninmäki) in 1834, now functions as an ... read more
Studio Aalto is part of the Alvar Aalto Museum, together with the Aalto House and the Muuratsalo Experimental House on the island of Muuratsalo. It belonged the ... read more
The Aalto House is part of the Alvar Aalto Museum, together with the Aalto Studio and Muuratsalo Experimental House on the island of Muuratsalo. It is the former house ... read more
The Futuro House is a plastic house designed by architect Matti Suuronen (1933–2013). Elliptical in shape, the house captures the experimental forms, new materials and ... read more
The Finnish Toy Museum Hevosenkenkä is dedicated to the history of toys and games in Finland from the days of Russian rule in the late 19th century until today. The ... read more
The Finnish Museum of Horology (Suomen Kellomuseo) is dedicated to timepieces and the history of measuring time. The collections including various kinds of clocks, ... read more
Espoo City Museum is a cultural history museum, which through its collections and exhibitions recounts the history of the institution of Espoo city and its citizens. The ... read more
Wolkoff House Museum is a merchant house and one of the oldest remaining wooden buildings in Lappeenranta. The house was constructed in stages between 1826 and 1905. It ... read more
The Cavalry Museum displays the history of the Finnish cavalry. It is located in the oldest building in Lappeenranta, built in 1772 as a guardhouse in the southernmost ... read more
Lappeenranta Art Museum is home to a collection of Finnish art from the mid-19th century to the present day. The museum’s collection of old Finnish art includes works ... read more