Military Museum of Finland

The Military Museum of Finland is the central museum of the Finnish Defence Forces and the national special museum of military history. It is located in and it is part of the Finnish National Defence University.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: military museum in Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Military Museum”
  • Address: C 77, Suomenlinna, Helsinki, 00190

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iso Mustasaari and Suomenlinna Museum.

Island
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is an island.

Museum
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Museum
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Vesikko is a submarine, which was launched on 10 May 1933 at the Crichton-Vulcan dock in . Until 1936 it was named by its yard number CV 707. Vesikko was ordered by a engineering company Ingenieurskantoor voor Scheepsbouw in 1930 as a commercial submarine prototype, being the prototype for the German Type II submarines. is situated 360 metres south of Military Museum of Finland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suomenlinna and Kaivopuisto.

Suburb
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South Helsinki is in this guide defined as the part of south of the Esplanadi and Bulevardi streets. It also includes the archipelago south of Helsinki, such as the islands.

Suburb
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, nicknamed Kaivari in Finnish or Brunsan in Swedish, is one of the oldest and best known in central , , and also a neighbourhood of about 500 inhabitants where the park is located.

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is in this guide defined as the part of south of the Esplanadi and Bulevardi streets. It also includes the archipelago south of Helsinki, such as the Suomenlinna islands.

Military Museum of Finland

Latitude
60.14577° or 60° 8′ 45″ north
Longitude
24.98896° or 24° 59′ 20″ east
Open location code
9GG64XWQ+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1373284808
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
12670324
Wiki­data ID
Q283140
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Military Museum of Finland” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “芬蘭軍事博物館”
  • Dutch: “Militair museum (Helsinki)”
  • Dutch: “Militair museum”
  • Finnish: “Sotamuseo”
  • Finnish: “Sotamuseon Maneesi”
  • French: “musée de la Guerre”
  • French: “Musée de la Guerre”
  • German: “Kriegsmuseum”
  • Hungarian: “Hadtörténeti múzeum”
  • Hungarian: “Hadtörténeti Múzeum”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Militer Finlandia”
  • Japanese: “フィンランド軍事博物館”
  • Korean: “전쟁박물관”
  • Persian: “موزه نظامی فنلاند”
  • Russian: “Военный музей”
  • Russian: “Манеж Военного музея”
  • Spanish: “Museo Militar de Finlandia”
  • Swedish: “Krigsmuseet”
  • Swedish: “Krigsmuseets Manege”
  • Swedish: “sotamuseo”

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