Lohja Museum
Lohja Museum is a local history museum in Lohja, Finland. The museum is housed in an old vicarage near the medieval St. Lawrence's Church. It was founded in 1911 and boasts a collection of around 25,000 items and tens of thousands of photos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Lohja, Finland
- Also known as: “Lohja museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St. Lawrence and Lohja Main Library.
Church of St. Lawrence
Church
The Church of St. Lawrence is a church in Lohja, Finland. It is the third largest medieval parish church in Finland. The murals from early 16th century make it one of the most valuable medieval buildings in Finland. Church of St. Lawrence is situated 370 metres southwest of Lohja Museum.
Lohja Main Library
Library
Photo: Paju, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lohja Main Library is situated 480 metres southwest of Lohja Museum.
Lohja Upper Secondary School
School
Photo: Abc10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lohja Upper Secondary School is situated 540 metres southwest of Lohja Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Virkkala.
Virkkala
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Virkkala is a district of Lohja, Finland, located about 8 kilometers southwest of the center of Lohja along Hanko Highway. Lake Lohja is located right next to Virkkala on its western side. Virkkala is situated 7 km southwest of Lohja Museum.
Lohja Museum
- Categories: cultural history museum, specialised museum in Finland, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Lohja, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.2561° or 60° 15′ 22″ northLongitude
24.07085° or 24° 4′ 15″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
9GG6734C+C8OpenStreetMap ID
way 1212218713OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Lohja Museum” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Lohjan museo”
- Finnish: “Lohjan Museo”
- Swedish: “Lojo museum”
- Swedish: “Lojo Museum”
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