Kuopio Museum
The Kuopio Museum is an Art Nouveau-style museum building completed in 1907 on the edge of Snellman Park in Vahtivuori, Kuopio, Finland. The Kuopio Museum is the third oldest specially built museum building in Finland after the Helsinki's Ateneum and the Turku's Art Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Opa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday: 10:00 AM—3:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
Thursday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: The Kuopio Museum is an Art Nouveau-style museum building. It houses the exhibition facilities of the Kuopio Museum of Natural History and the Kuopio Museum of Cultural History.
- Also known as: “Kuopio museum”
- Address: Museokatu 1, Kuopio, 70100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Snellman Park and Kuopio Cathedral.
Snellman Park
Park
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Snellman Park is the oldest park in the city of Kuopio, Finland, located at the Vahtivuori district in the city center between the Kauppakatu and Minna Canthin katu streets, in the adjacent block of Kuopio Cathedral. Snellman Park is situated 110 metres south of Kuopio Museum.
Kuopio Cathedral
Church
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kuopio Cathedral is a stone Neoclassical-style Evangelical Lutheran church in Kuopio, Finland, and the seat of the Diocese of Kuopio. The cathedral was built between 1806 and 1815. Kuopio Cathedral is situated 190 metres southwest of Kuopio Museum.
Kuopio Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Opa, Public domain.
Kuopio Art Museum is situated 210 metres west of Kuopio Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vahtivuori and Maljalahti.
Vahtivuori
Suburb
Vahtivuori is a district in the city of Kuopio, Finland, located between the city center and Lake Kallavesi. The southern boundary of Vahtivuori is Minna Canthin katu, the western boundary is Vuorikatu, the northern boundary is Suokatu and the eastern boundary is formed by Lake Kallavesi.
Maljalahti
Suburb
Photo: JSP1, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Maljalahti is a district in the central part of the city of Kuopio, Finland. The northern boundary of the district is the Savonia railway, the Hatsalankatu street in the west, Suokatu in the south and Lake Kallavesi in the east.
Port of Kuopio
Suburb
Photo: Paju, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Port of Kuopio is an inland harbour in the city of Kuopio, Finland, on the shore of Lake Kallavesi. The passenger harbour of the port is located in the Vahtivuori district on the Maljalahti bay.
Kuopio Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kuopio, Kuopio, North Savonia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.89239° or 62° 53′ 33″ northLongitude
27.68686° or 27° 41′ 13″ eastElevation
84 metres (276 feet)Inception
1907Operator
Kuopion kaupunkiOpen location code
9GJ9VMRP+XPOpenStreetMap ID
way 87295792OpenStreetMap feature
building=museumOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
13173007Wikidata ID
Q16913742
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Slovenian—“Kuopio Museum” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Kuopion museo”
- Finnish: “Kuopion Museo”
- French: “musée de Kuopio”
- French: “Musée de Kuopio”
- Greek: “Μουσείο του Κουόπιο”
- Persian: “موزه کوئوپیو”
- Slovenian: “Muzej Kuopio”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kuopio Museum”. Photo: Opa, CC BY-SA 3.0.