This open-air museum was founded in 1909 on the popular recreational island of Seurasaari. The permanent exhibition consists ... More
Seurasaari Open-Air Museum (Seurasaari)
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This open-air museum was founded in 1909 on the popular recreational island of Seurasaari. The permanent exhibition consists of Finnish peasant architecture, including 85 buildings brought from various parts of the country. There are outhouses, swings, church boats, a tar-burning pit and the wooden Karuna church (1686). The founder of the museum, Professor of ethnology Axel Olai Heikel, is buried next to this church. The two-storied building has perfectly preserved interiors. Enjoy wandering about in the woods and the events that are arranged here, notably the traditional midsummer feast. Check website to know more.
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The Old Church Park is one of Helsinki's most beautiful parks. Its elm trees provide a haven for people to
rest under during their hectic days. In the eighteenth century, the park housed a cemetery, the final resting place ...
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The second of the two branches of the Helsinki City Art Museum is situated in Tennispalatsi (the Tennis Palace), right
next to the Kamppi underground station in the center of Helsinki. This branch of the museum was only opened ...
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Kiasma will fascinate anyone interested in contemporary art and architecture, with everything from installations, paintings and audio landscapes to lectures
and performances in the museum's built in theater. See Kiasma's homepage for further information, including the open hours.
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