The Finnish Museum of Photography
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The Finnish Museum of Photography
Established in 1969, this museum serves as a pivotal cultural hub for photography enthusiasts and artists in Finland.
The museum was founded by a group of photographers and has since become an important institution for showcasing both contemporary and historical photographic works. Its modern architectural design complements the varied exhibitions held within.
Notable Features
- Extensive collection of over 30,000 photographs 📸
- Regularly rotating exhibitions that highlight Finnish and international artists 🌍
- Educational programs and workshops available for all ages 🎓
Entry is typically free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and art historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumThe Finnish Museum of Photography
Foundation Year
The museum was established in 1969, aiming to promote photography as an art form.
Diverse Collections
The museum houses over 30,000 photographic works, including significant archives of Finnish photographers.
Educational Programs
Offers workshops and classes for both children and adults, fostering a deeper understanding of photography.
Location
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Address
View mapTallberginkatu 1 C 85
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons are less crowded, providing a more relaxed experience.