Ateneum

Ateneum is an art museum in , and one of the three museums forming the Finnish National Gallery. It is located in the centre of Helsinki on the south side of Rautatientori square close to Helsinki Central railway station.
  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Wednesday—Thursday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Friday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Saturday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Email: ainfo@ateneum.fi
  • Type: Art gallery
  • Description: art museum in Helsinki, Finland
  • Also known as: “Ateneumin taidemuseo”, “Kaivokatu 2”, and “Mikonkatu 10”
  • Address: Kaivokatu 2, Helsinki, 00100

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Helsinki Lutheran Cathedral and Helsinki Central Railway Station.

Church
Kruununhaka and Katajanokka are two districts of right to the east of , here defined as east of Unioninkatu, and stretching as far south as the Market Hall. is situated 450 metres east of Ateneum.

Station
Central Helsinki consists of the central parts of east of Mannerheimintie, south of Pitkäsilta, west of Unioninkatu and north of Esplanadi; in short the commercial downtown. is situated 220 metres northwest of Ateneum.

Theater building
Photo: JIP, CC BY 2.5.
The is a Swedish-language theatre in , , and is located at the Erottaja square, at the end of . It was the first national stage of Finland. is situated 300 metres south of Ateneum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kluuvi and City Centre.

Suburb
is the commercial centre of , , and a neighbourhood in the Vironniemi district of Helsinki. The Helsinki Central railway station, and Hotel Arthur, the Helsinki main post office, the , Kämp Galleria, and Sokos department stores, the and the main offices of Finnish banks are located in .

Suburb
is a suburb.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
consists of the central parts of east of Mannerheimintie, south of Pitkäsilta, west of Unioninkatu and north of Esplanadi; in short the commercial downtown.

Ateneum

Latitude
60.17002° or 60° 10′ 12″ north
Longitude
24.94407° or 24° 56′ 39″ east
Inception
1887
Levels
3
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9GG65WCV+2J
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Ateneum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أتينيوم”
  • Armenian: “Ատենեում”
  • Asturian: “Ateneum”
  • Asturian: “Ateneumin taidemuseo”
  • Basque: “Ateneum”
  • Belarusian: “Атэнеум”
  • Catalan: “Ateneum”
  • Catalan: “Ateneumin taidemuseo”
  • Chinese: “阿黛濃美術館”
  • Chinese: “雅典娜姆艺术博物馆”
  • Czech: “Ateneum”
  • Danish: “Ateneum”
  • Dutch: “Ateneum”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اتينيوم”
  • Esperanto: “Ateneum”
  • Estonian: “Ateneum”
  • Finnish: “Ateneum”
  • Finnish: “Ateneumin taidemuseo”
  • Finnish: “Kaivokatu 2”
  • Finnish: “Mikonkatu 10”
  • French: “Ateneum”
  • French: “musée d’art Ateneum”
  • French: “Musée d’Art Ateneum”
  • German: “Ateneum”
  • Inari Sami: “Ateneum taaiđâmuseo”
  • Inari Sami: “Ateneum”
  • Indonesian: “Ateneum”
  • Italian: “Ateneum-Finnish National Gallery di Helsinki”
  • Italian: “Ateneum”
  • Japanese: “Ateneumin taidemuseo”
  • Japanese: “アテネウム美術館”
  • Korean: “아테네움 미술관”
  • Latvian: “Ateneum”
  • Northern Sami: “Ateneum dáiddamusea”
  • Northern Sami: “Ateneum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ateneum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Athenaeum”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ateneum”
  • Norwegian: “Ateneum”
  • Persian: “آتنیوم”
  • Polish: “Ateneum (Helsinki)”
  • Polish: “Ateneum”
  • Portuguese: “Ateneum”
  • Russian: “Атенеум”
  • Skolt Sami: “Ateneum čeäʹppõsmuʹzei”
  • Skolt Sami: “Ateneum”
  • Slovak: “Ateneum”
  • Slovenian: “Ateneum”
  • Spanish: “Ateneum”
  • Swedish: “Ateneum (Finland)”
  • Swedish: “Ateneum, Finland”
  • Swedish: “Ateneum”
  • Swedish: “Konstmuseet Ateneum”
  • Tetum: “Ateneum”
  • Turkish: “Ateneum (müze)”
  • Turkish: “Ateneum (Müze)”
  • Turkish: “Ateneum”
  • Ukrainian: “Атенеум (Гельсінкі)”
  • Ukrainian: “Атенеум”
  • “Ateneum”

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