Finnish Museum of Natural History

Located in the heart of Helsinki, this museum showcases a comprehensive collection of specimens from all around the world.

Founded in 1828 by the University of Helsinki, it highlights the natural heritage of Finland and has played a crucial role in educating the public about biodiversity and conservation. Architecturally, the museum features a blend of classical and modern styles, with unique exhibits such as the controversial weathervane of a sperm fertilizing an ovum.

Unforgettable Highlights

• 🦴 Story of the Bones - A modern exhibit placing skeletons in an evolutionary context.
• 🌍 Diverse Collections - Housing specimens from botany, zoology, and geology across the globe.
• 📱 Free Audio App - Download the app from the website for an enriched self-guided tour experience.

Admission is free on the first Friday of every month for specific hours, making it accessible for tourists, families, and historians alike.