Gallen-Kallela Museum
The Gallen-Kallela Museum, located in Tarvaspää, Espoo, Finland, and built between 1911 and 1913 was a home and studio for Finnish painter Akseli Gallen-Kallela. The atelier building has been a museum since 1961.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Espoo, Finland
- Also known as: “Akseli Gallen-Kallela Museum” and “Tarvaspää”
- Address: Gallen-Kallelan tie 27, Espoo, 02600
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vermo and Mäkkylä railway station.
Vermo
Sports venue
Photo: Pitke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vermo is the largest harness racing track in Finland. The track was opened in 1977. It is located in the Leppävaara district of Espoo, but is officially regarded as the racecourse of the neighbouring Helsinki. Vermo is situated 1 km north of Gallen-Kallela Museum.
Mäkkylä railway station
Railway station
Photo: Skorpion87, Public domain.
Mäkkylä is a station on the VR commuter rail network, between the cities of Helsinki and Espoo in Finland. It is situated between Pitäjänmäki railway station and Leppävaara railway station and is about nine kilometres northwest of Helsinki Central railway station. Mäkkylä railway station is situated 1½ km north of Gallen-Kallela Museum.
Alberga manor
Photo: Migro, Public domain.
Alberga manor is situated 1½ km northwest of Gallen-Kallela Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talinranta and Perkkaa.
Talinranta
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Photo: Joneikifi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Talinranta is a neighbourhood in Munkkiniemi district of Helsinki, Finland. It is located west from Munkkivuori and south from Tali. In south, Finnish national road 1 separates Talinranta from Vanha Munkkiniemi.
Perkkaa
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Photo: Hezzu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Perkkaa is a neigbhourhood in the district of Leppävaara in Espoo, Finland. On New Year 2017 the population of the neighbourhood was 3836. The name of the neighbourhood comes from the Bergans farm that used to be located in the area.
Tali
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Tali is a neighbourhood located in Pitäjänmäki district of Western Helsinki, Finland. As of 2008, Tali has 1,078 inhabitants living in an area of 1.01 km2. The race track hosted the steeplechase eventing equestrian competition for the 1952 Summer Olympics.
Gallen-Kallela Museum
- Categories: art museum, historic house museum, cultural history museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Espoo, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.20646° or 60° 12′ 23″ northLongitude
24.83893° or 24° 50′ 20″ eastInception
1913Open location code
9GG66R4Q+HHOpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q1636905
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Gallen-Kallela Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “加伦-卡勒拉博物馆”
- Dutch: “Gallen-Kallela Museum”
- Dutch: “Tarvaspää”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف جالن كاليلا”
- Estonian: “Gallen-Kallela muuseum”
- Finnish: “Akseli Gallen-Kallelan Museo”
- Finnish: “Gallen-Kallelan museo”
- Finnish: “Gallen-Kallelan Museo”
- Finnish: “Tarvaspää”
- French: “Tarvaspää”
- German: “Gallen-Kallela-Museum”
- German: “Tarvaspää”
- Inari Sami: “Gallen-Kallela-museo”
- Northern Sami: “Gallen-Kallela-musea”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gallen-Kallela Museum”
- Romanian: “Tarvaspaa”
- Romanian: “Tarvaspää”
- Russian: “Музей Галлен-Каллела”
- Skolt Sami: “Gallen-Kallela-muʹzei”
- Slovenian: “Gallen-Kallelan Museo”
- Slovenian: “Gallen-Kallelanov muzej”
- Swedish: “Gallen-Kallela museet”
- Swedish: “Gallen-Kallela Museet”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Läntinen Tarvonsilta and Vermonpuisto.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Tarvaspää Cafe Zoceria and Gallen-Kallelan tie.
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