Northern Ostrobothnia Museum
The Northern Ostrobothnia Museum is a museum of cultural history. This provincial museum focuses on the city of Oulu and its surrounding Northern Ostrobothnia region.Photo: Estormiz, Public domain.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Oulu, Finland
- Also known as: “Maakuntamuseo” and “Northern Ostrobothnia museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oulu Cathedral and Oulu Museum of Art.
Oulu Cathedral
Church
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oulu Cathedral is an Evangelical Lutheran cathedral and the seat of the Diocese of Oulu, located in the center of Oulu, Finland. The church was built in 1777 as a tribute to the king of Sweden Gustav III and named after his wife as Sofia Magdalena's church. Oulu Cathedral is situated 350 metres south of Northern Ostrobothnia Museum.
Oulu Museum of Art
Museum
Photo: Usm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oulu Museum of Art is an art museum in the Myllytulli neighbourhood in Oulu. It is located on the edge of the Hupisaaret Islands park. The museum was opened to the public on October 12, 1963. Oulu Museum of Art is situated 370 metres northeast of Northern Ostrobothnia Museum.
Franzén Park
Park
Photo: Semikami, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Franzén Park is situated 290 metres south of Northern Ostrobothnia Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Koskikeskus and Myllytulli.
Koskikeskus
Suburb
Photo: Estormiz, Public domain.
Koskikeskus is a neighbourhood in the Tuira area in the city of Oulu, Finland. The neighbourhood is located in the estuary of the river Oulujoki. The Tuira Bridges in Koskikeskus connect the city centre and Tuira neighbourhoods.
Myllytulli
Suburb
Myllytulli is a district of the city centre area of Oulu, Finland. Myllytulli was mostly industrial area, which was rezoned mostly for residential use in 1984.
Pokkinen
Suburb
Pokkinen is a district of the city centre area of Oulu, Finland. Together with districts of Vaara and Vanhatulli, Pokkinen forms the central business district of Oulu.
Northern Ostrobothnia Museum
- Categories: cultural history museum, provincial museum in Finland, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Oulu, Oulu, North Ostrobothnia, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
65.01775° or 65° 1′ 4″ northLongitude
25.4753° or 25° 28′ 31″ eastOpen location code
9GQ72F9G+44OpenStreetMap ID
way 28849175OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3661879
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Northern Ostrobothnia Museum” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Ainolan museo”
- Finnish: “Oulun museo”
- Finnish: “Pohjois-Pohjanmaan museo”
- French: “musée de l’ostrobothnie du nord”
- French: “Musée de l’ostrobothnie du nord”
- French: “Musée l’ostrobothnie du nord”
- Inari Sami: “Tave-Tavepoođâeennâm museo”
- Japanese: “北オストロボスニア博物館”
- Northern Sami: “Davvi-Bađaeatnama musea”
- Northern Sami: “Davvi-Pohjanmaa musea”
- Russian: “Музей Северной Остроботнии”
- Skolt Sami: “Tâʹvv-Vuâđđmäädd muʹzei”
- Spanish: “El museo de Ostrobothnia del Norte”
- Spanish: “Museo de Ostrobothnia del Norte”
- Spanish: “Museo de Ostrobotnia del Norte”
- Swedish: “Norra Österbottens museum”
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