10 History Museums in Tavastia Proper That You Shouldn't Miss

October 29, 2021 Myesha Cogley

Tavastia Proper (Finnish: Kanta-Häme; Swedish: Egentliga Tavastland) is a region (maakunta / landskap) of Finland. It borders to the regions Southwest Finland, Pirkanmaa, Päijänne Tavastia, and Uusimaa.
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1. Forssa Museum

Wahreninkatu 12 Kehraamoalue / Spinning Mill Area, Forssa 30100 Finland +358 3 41415100 [email protected] http://www.forssanmuseo.fi
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Forssa Museum

2. Palander House

Linnankatu 16, Hameenlinna 13100 Finland +358 3 6212967 [email protected] http://hmlmuseo.fi/kohteet/palanderin-talo/
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Palander House

Palander House presents the lifestyle of a bourgeois Hameenlinna family 100 years ago. The museum showcases a variety of room ensembles, ranging from the elegant drawing room to the servants’ kitchen. The museum is located in the north-east corner of the city centre in an area with lots of period houses. Admission fee includes a guided tour. These are held every 30 minutes. Opening Hours 2.5.–31.8. Tue–Sun 12 p.m.–4 p.m. 1.9.–30.4. Sat–Sun 12 p.m.–4 p.m. Christmas Exhibition 30.11.2019-6.1.2020 Mon–Sun 12 p.m.–4 p.m.

3. Riihimaen Kaupunginmuseo

Ollerinkatu 3, Riihimaki 11130 Finland +358 50 5001958 [email protected] http://riihimaenkaupunginmuseo.fi
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Riihimaen Kaupunginmuseo

Historical Museum of Riihimaki (fi. Riihimaen kaupunginmuseo) was founded in 1961. The museum moved to the present premises in 1970. The building is one of the oldest in town, built in 1858 to the house of the railway station master’s family, ticket box and telegraph office. The newly built railway was start for the growth and wellbeing of the village of Riihimaki a hundred and sixty years back.

4. Laurinmaki Crofter's Museum

Hakoistentie 371, Janakkala 14240 Finland +358 3 6801280 [email protected] http://www.janakkala.fi/laurinmaki/etusivu
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Laurinmaki Crofter's Museum

The Tenant Farmer Museum of Laurinmaki is situated next to Janakkala’s church of St Lawrence. There are various buildings in the Museum area; the Vahakurki croft, smoke cabin, blacksmith’s shop, sheds, drying barn, stable-cowshed building and windmill. You can also see trenches built by the Russians, StLawrence spring and ancient sacrificial grove. Cafe at summertime.

5. Palsan Myllymuseo

Vesijaonraitti 562, Padasjoki 17630 Finland http://www.facebook.com/palsanmyllymuseo/
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Palsan Myllymuseo

6. Skogster Museum

Raatihuoneenkatu 8, Hameenlinna 13100 Finland +358 3 6212979 [email protected] http://hmlmuseo.fi/kohteet/museo-skogster/
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Skogster Museum

Skogster Museum is the main location of Hameenlinna City Museum. The downstairs holds a museum shop and reference library, as well as the Ooh, Hameenlinna! exhibition, which features funny stories and extraordinary truths about Hameenlinna. Yearly changing exhibitions in the main exhibition hall upstairs. 2019 seasonal exhibition Tales of the Spiritual World contemplates supernatural phenomena. Free admission.

7. Kaivola's Heritage Farm - Willa Fantti

Pitkaetie 195, Nastola 15560 Finland +358 40 0710121 [email protected] http://www.kaivolanperinnetila.fi/5
Kaivola's Heritage Farm - Willa Fantti

There are at Willa Fantti more than 10400 elephant figures in 11 buildings and the collection is constantly increasing.

8. Ita-Hame Museum

Koskipaantie 4, Hartola 19600 Finland +358 3 7161252 http://ihmuseo.fi
Ita-Hame Museum

9. Tupalan Talomuseo

Myllykselantie 224, Asikkala 17450 Finland +358 40 5011610 http://www.phmuseomatka.fi/index.php/en/asikkala/tupalan-talomuseo/
Tupalan Talomuseo

10. Hyvikkala Trade Museum

Jokirannanpolku 9, Janakkala 14240 Finland +358 44 9802027 http://www.jpmaalaushuone.fi/sekatavarakauppamuseo
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