Ostrobothnian Museum

The Ostrobothnian Museum is a provincial museum of cultural history, which also serves as provincial art museum and a museum of natural science. The museum building, designed by Eino Forsman in 1927, and the museum’s exhibition wing, planned by architect Erik Kråkström in 1967 are located next to the Marianpuisto park in central .
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: regional museum in Vasa/Vaasa in Finland
  • Also known as: “Ostrobothnian museum”, “Pohjanmaa musea”, and “Pohjanmaan museo ja Terranova – Merenkurkun luontokeskus”
  • Address: Museokatu 3, Vaasa, 65100

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Kuntsi Museum of Modern Art and Vaasa Main Library.

Museum
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is situated 360 metres south of Ostrobothnian Museum.

Library
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is situated 450 metres east of Ostrobothnian Museum.

Courthouse
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is a courthouse, which is situated 600 metres south of Ostrobothnian Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vöyrinkaupunki and Vaskiluoto.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a Finnish island in the Gulf of Bothnia…

Ostrobothnian Museum

Latitude
63.09958° or 63° 5′ 59″ north
Longitude
21.60188° or 21° 36′ 7″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
9GM33JX2+RQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 717765186
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
13047090
Wiki­data ID
Q18346676
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Ostrobothnian Museum” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Pohjanmaan museo”
  • Finnish: “Pohjanmaan Museo”
  • French: “musée de l’Ostrobotnie”
  • French: “Musée de l’Ostrobotnie”
  • Inari Sami: “Tavepoođâeennâm museo”
  • Northern Sami: “Bađaeatnama musea”
  • Persian: “موزه اوستروبوتنیا”
  • Skolt Sami: “Vuâđđmäädd muʹzei”
  • Slovenian: “Ostrobotnijski muzej”
  • Swedish: “Österbottens museum”
  • Swedish: “Österbottens Museum”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sisäsatama and Yliopisto.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Academill and Havtornen.

Ostrobothnia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Jakobstad and Kristinestad.

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