Helsinki City Museum

Helsinki City Museum is a museum in that documents and displays the history of Helsinki, the capital of . Its mission is to record and uphold Helsinki's spiritual, material and architectural heritage.
helsinginkaupunginmuseo.fi
+358 9 310 36630
Wikipedia
Photo: Laurakakkonen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Friday: 11:00 AM–7:00 PM
    Saturday–Sunday: 11:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Email: kaupunginmuseo@hel.fi
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Heʹlssen lâʹnnmuʹzei”, “Helsinški mestni muzej”, and “Kaupunginmuseo”
  • Address: Aleksanterinkatu 16, Helsinki, 00170

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Senate Square and Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral.

Square
Photo: Jonik, CC BY-SA 2.0.
presents Carl Ludvig Engel's… is situated 130 metres northwest of Helsinki City Museum.

Church
Photo: Biopics, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kruununhaka and Katajanokka are two districts… is situated 210 metres northwest of Helsinki City Museum.

Town hall
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a central administrative building of , Finland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kruununhaka and Kluuvi.

Suburb
Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 4.0.
and Katajanokka are two districts…

Suburb
Photo: Paasikivi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the commercial centre of , …

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood in the southern part of , .

Helsinki City Museum

Latitude
60.16876° or 60° 10′ 8″ north
Longitude
24.95403° or 24° 57′ 15″ east
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9GG65X93+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4723948808
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
12670124
Wiki­data ID
Q2031357
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Helsinki City Museum” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Гарадскі музей Хельсінкі”
  • Catalan: “Museu de la Ciutat de Hèlsinki”
  • Chinese: “赫尔辛基城市博物馆”
  • Chinese: “赫尔辛基市博物馆”
  • Chinese: “赫爾辛基城市博物館”
  • Dutch: “Stadsmuseum van Helsinki”
  • Finnish: “Helsingin kaupunginmuseo”
  • Finnish: “Helsingin Kaupunginmuseo”
  • French: “musée municipal d’Helsinki”
  • French: “Musée municipal d’Helsinki”
  • German: “Stadtmuseum Helsinki”
  • Inari Sami: “Helsig kaavpugmuseo”
  • Japanese: “ヘルシンキ市博物館”
  • Macedonian: “Градски музеј Хелсинки”
  • Northern Sami: “Helssega gávpotmusea”
  • Persian: “موزه شهر هلسینکی”
  • Russian: “Городской музей Хельсинки”
  • Russian: “Музей города Хельсинки”
  • Skolt Sami: “Heʹlssen gååradmuʹzei”
  • Slovenian: “Mestni muzej v Helsinkih”
  • Swedish: “Helsingfors stadsmuseum”
  • Swedish: “Helsingfors Stadsmuseum”
  • Ukrainian: “Міський музей Гельсінкі”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Torikorttelit and Central Helsinki.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Valkoinen Sali and El Fant.

Helsinki: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Kamppi and Southwest and Inner East.

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