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This is an incomplete list of museums in Finland. According to a report, the total number of museums in Finland is 280 (2013), of which 139 are cultural history museums, 71 special museums, 55 art museums and 17 natural history museums.[1] Circa 160 of these are run professionally. The central organisation for Finnish museums is the 1923 established Finnish Museums Association.[2]
National museums
National central museums of Finland are the Finnish Museum of Natural History, the National Museum of Finland and the Finnish National Gallery which comprises three museums; Ateneum, Kiasma, and the Sinebrychoff Art Museum.[3]
Regional museums and regional art museums
Finland has 22 regional museums and 16 regional art museums. They are responsible for promoting and guiding museum activities in their own area. The regional museum network was established in 1980 by the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture. The regional network covers the whole of Finland excluding Åland.[2]
Regional museums
Regional art museums
National specialist museums
Seventeen[4] National specialist museums are responsible for the storage, research and exhibition of the subjects on their own field.[2] The first specialist museums were named in 1992.[5]
Other selected museums
Art museums
History and specialized museums
| Name
|
Image
|
Location
|
Type
|
Established
|
| Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova |
File:Aboa Vetus Ars Nova 2.jpg |
Turku |
History, contemporary art |
1995
|
| Alvar Aalto Museum |
File:Alvar Aalto Museum.jpg |
Jyväskylä, Helsinki |
Architecture |
1966
|
| Archipelago Museum |
|
Loviisa |
Cultural history |
1985
|
| Ark Nature Centre |
File:Luontotalo Arkki.jpg |
Pori |
Natural history |
2000
|
| Artillery Museum of Finland |
File:Linnankasarmi Finland.jpg |
Hämeenlinna |
Military |
1977
|
| Aviation Museum of Central Finland |
File:Keski-Suomen ilmailumuseo.jpg |
Jyväskylä |
Military aviation |
1979
|
| Eckerö Mail and Customs House |
File:Eckeroe-Storby Postmuseum.jpg |
Eckerö |
Mail, art |
1994
|
| Emil Cedercreutz Museum |
File:Ulkokuva II.JPG |
Harjavalta |
History, art |
1916
|
| Finnish Museum of Games |
File:Pelimuseo overview.jpg |
Tampere |
Games, History |
2017
|
| Glims Farmstead Museum |
File:Glims mainbuilding.JPG |
Espoo |
Agriculture, open-air museum |
1958
|
| Hallinportti Aviation Museum |
File:Bristol Bulldog.jpg |
Jämsä |
Military aviation |
1971
|
| Helsinki University Museum |
File:Snellmaninkatu 3-5.jpg |
Helsinki |
University museum |
2003
|
| Hotel and Restaurant Museum |
File:Kaapelitehdas 2010.jpg |
Helsinki |
Cuisine, tourism |
1971
|
| Huittinen Museum |
File:Museum of Huittinen Aug2008.jpg |
Huittinen |
History |
1950
|
| Jakobstad - Pietarsaari Museum |
File:Malmin talo.jpg
|
Jakobstad |
History |
1904
|
| Jokioinen Museum Railway |
File:Jokioinen railway b.jpg |
Jokioinen |
Heritage railway |
1978
|
| Karelia Aviation Museum |
File:Folland Gnat GN-103 2.JPG |
Lappeenranta |
Military aviation |
2000
|
| Karhulan ilmailukerho Aviation Museum |
File:Gloster Gauntlet II GT-400 (OH-XGT) Karhulan ilmailukerhon lentomuseo 3.JPG |
Kotka |
Aviation |
1992
|
| Lahti Ski Museum |
File:Lahden hiihtomuseo.JPG |
Lahti |
Winter sports |
1959
|
| Luostarinmäki |
File:Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum.JPG |
Turku |
Open-air museum |
1940
|
| Maritime Museum of Finland |
File:Sea museum Vellamo.JPG |
Kotka |
Maritime |
2008
|
| Museum Masuuni Brunou |
|
Juankoski |
Industry |
1991
|
| Moomin Museum |
File:Tampereen taidemuseo.JPG |
Tampere |
Art |
1987
|
| Museum for Motion Pictures |
|
Helsinki |
Film |
2004
|
| Nanoq |
|
Jakobstad |
Cultural history, open-air museum |
1991
|
| Parola Tank Museum |
File:Parola Armoured Vehicle Museum Hattula Finland.jpg |
Hämeenlinna |
Military |
1961
|
| Pukstaavi |
File:Pukstaavi.JPG |
Sastamala |
Literature |
2011
|
| Päijänne Tavastia Aviation Museum |
File:Blackburn Ripon IIF.jpg |
Asikkala |
Military aviation |
2006
|
| Päivälehti Museum |
File:Päivälehden museo ulkoa.jpg
|
Helsinki |
Media, newspaper |
2001
|
| Qwensel House |
File:Aurajoki, Apteekkimuseo.jpg |
Turku |
Pharmacy |
1958
|
| Raahe Museum |
|
Raahe |
History |
1862
|
| Radio and TV Museum (Lahti, Finland) |
|
Lahti |
Media |
1993
|
| Rauma Maritime Museum |
File:Rauman merimuseo.jpg |
Rauma |
Maritime |
2004
|
| Rauma Museum |
File:Vanharauma3.jpg |
Rauma |
History |
1891
|
| RIISA- Orthodox Church Museum of Finland |
File:Suomen ortodoksinen kirkkomuseo 2012.jpg |
Kuopio |
Religion |
1957
|
| Rosenlew Museum |
File:Rosenlew-museo.jpg |
Pori |
Industry |
2006
|
| Rupriikki Media Museum |
File:Rupriikki Entrance.JPG |
Tampere |
Media |
2001
|
| Salpa Line Museum |
File:Salpa line ball bunker mould.jpg |
Miehikkälä |
Military, open-air museum |
1987
|
| Savo Railway Museum |
File:Pmoldas.jpg |
Pieksämäki |
Railway |
1989
|
| Seurasaari |
File:Moulin à vent, musée de Seurasaari (Helsinki) (2758563319).jpg |
Helsinki |
Open-air museum |
1909
|
| Spy Museum |
File:Spy Museum Tampere.JPG |
Tampere |
Espionage |
1998
|
| Tampere Lenin Museum |
File:Lenin-museum.JPG |
Tampere |
History |
1946
|
| Turkansaari |
File:Turkansaari open air museum 2006 06 13.JPG |
Oulu |
Open-air museum |
1961
|
| Uusikaupunki Automobile Museum |
File:Automobile museum, Uusikaupunki, Finland.jpg |
Uusikaupunki |
Automotive museum |
1984
|
| Verla |
File:Verla groundwood and board mill museum.jpg |
Kouvola |
Open-air museum, industry |
1972
|
| Åland Maritime Museum |
File:Ålands sjöfartsmuseum.jpg |
Mariehamn |
Maritime |
1954
|
| Åland Museum |
File:Åland Museum.JPG |
Mariehamn |
History, art |
1963
|
Historic house museums
Science museums
References
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