The armour museum

Parola Tank Museum, officially Armoured Vehicle Museum and Parola Armour Museum is a located 110 kilometres north of Helsinki in , , near , Finland, a few kilometres from the Finnish Army Armoured Brigade training unit.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: military museum
  • Also known as: “Parola Tank Museum”
  • Address: Hattulantie 334, Parola

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Parola railway station and Holy Cross Church.

Railway station
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The is located in the municipality of , , in the urban area and municipal seat of . It is located along the Riihimäki–Tampere railway, and its neighboring stations are in the north and in the south. is situated 1½ km northeast of The armour museum.

Church
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The in , , , is the oldest church in the former Tavastia province. In the Middle Ages, the Church of the Holy Cross, known as a pilgrimage site, became famous for its frescoes. is situated 3 km east of The armour museum.

Work of art
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The is a statue located at the edge of the Parolannummi military training ground in area of , Finland, to honor the visit of Russian Emperor Alexander II, who inspected the Finnish troops in 1863. is situated 2½ km southeast of The armour museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parola and Linnanniemi.

Town
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is an urban area located in the municipality of in the of . It is notable for its rich history that intertwines ancient settlement, medieval culture, and significant military heritage.

Quarter
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is a quarter, which is situated 8 km southeast of The armour museum.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 8 km north of The armour museum.

The armour museum

Latitude
61.04208° or 61° 2′ 32″ north
Longitude
24.34412° or 24° 20′ 39″ east
Open location code
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“The armour museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “坦克博物馆”
  • Chinese: “帕罗拉坦克博物馆”
  • Chinese: “帕羅拉坦克博物館”
  • Chinese: “帕羅拉戰車博物館”
  • Finnish: “Panssarimuseo”
  • Finnish: “Parolan panssarimuseo”
  • French: “musée des blindés de Parola”
  • French: “Musée des Blindés de Parola”
  • German: “Das panzer museum”
  • German: “Panssari Museo”
  • German: “Panzermuseum Parola”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון כלי הרכב הקרביים”
  • Japanese: “パロラ戦車博物館”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Czołgów Parola”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Czołgów w Parola”
  • Polish: “Panssarimuseo”
  • Portuguese: “Museu de Tanques de Parola”
  • Russian: “Танковый музей Паролы”
  • Russian: “Танковый музей”
  • Russian: “Финский танковый музей”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Blindados de Parola”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Tanques de Parola”
  • Swedish: “Pansarmuseet”
  • Swedish: “Parola pansarmuseum”

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Highlights include Näyttelyhalli 2 and Panssarintorjuntahalli.

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