Finnish Museum of Natural History

The Natural History Museum is one of the museums under the directorship of the Finnish Museum of Natural History, part of the University of Helsinki, in Helsinki, Finland.
luomus.fi
helsinki.fi
+358 9 191 28800
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  • Opening hours:
    Sunday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Tuesday—Friday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Email: luonnontieteellinenmuseo@helsinki.fi
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: natural history museum in Helsinki
  • Also known as: “Luomus”, “Natural History Museum”, “Natural History Museum Luomus”, and “Natural History Museum of Helsinki”
  • Address: Pohjoinen Rautatiekatu 13, Helsinki, 00014

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is an amusement park in , . It is the largest and most famous amusement park in Finland, and one of the most-visited in Europe.

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The is part of the University of the Arts Helsinki and a university-level music school which operates in and , Finland.

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The is the seat of the Parliament of Finland. It is located in the capital , in the district of . is situated 150 metres northeast of Finnish Museum of Natural History.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Etu-Töölö and Kamppi.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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and Southwestern is here defined as the part of the city raying out to the south-west of the , stretching along highway 51 to the border of next-door .

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Western Helsinki comprises the parts that are west of the railway, northwest of Baana and all the way past Munkkiniemi and Munkkivuori shopping mall up to the Haaga roundabout.

Finnish Museum of Natural History

Latitude
60.17145° or 60° 10′ 17″ north
Longitude
24.93122° or 24° 55′ 52″ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9GG65WCJ+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1381017823
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
12225299
Wiki­data ID
Q3330830
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Finnish Museum of Natural History” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “المتحف الفنلندي للتاريخ الطبيعي”
  • Catalan: “Museu d’Història Natural de Hèlsinki”
  • Dutch: “Natuurhistorisch museum van Helsinki”
  • Finnish: “Eläinmuseo”
  • Finnish: “Helsingin luonnontieteellinen museo”
  • Finnish: “Helsingin Luonnontieteellinen museo”
  • Finnish: “Luonnontieteellinen museo Luomus”
  • Finnish: “Luonnontieteellinen museo”
  • French: “Luonnontieteellinen museo”
  • French: “Musée d’histoire naturelle d’Helsinki”
  • French: “musée des sciences naturelles d’Helsinki”
  • French: “musée zoologique d’Helsinki”
  • French: “musée zoologique de Finlande”
  • German: “Naturhistorisches Museum”
  • Inari Sami: “Helsig luándutieđâlâš museo”
  • Inari Sami: “Luándutieđâlâš museo”
  • Japanese: “ヘルシンキ国立自然史博物館”
  • Japanese: “ヘルシンキ自然史博物館”
  • Northern Sami: “Helssega luonddudieđalaš musea”
  • Northern Sami: “Luonddudieđalaš musea”
  • Persian: “موزه تاریخ طبیعی هلسینکی”
  • Russian: “Музей естествознания”
  • Skolt Sami: “Heʹlssen luâđtiõđlaž muʹzei”
  • Skolt Sami: “Luâđtiõđlaž muʹzei”
  • Swedish: “Helsingfors naturhistoriska museum”
  • Swedish: “Naturhistoriska museet Luomus”
  • Swedish: “Naturhistoriska museet, Helsingfors”
  • Swedish: “Naturhistoriska museet”

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