Experience the Charm of Glims Farmstead Museum
Discover the rich agricultural history of Finland at Glims Farmstead Museum, a captivating open-air museum in Espoo, showcasing traditional farm life and culture.
Glims Farmstead Museum in Espoo offers visitors a delightful journey back in time, showcasing the rich agricultural heritage of Finland. With traditional buildings and engaging exhibits, it's a perfect spot for tourists seeking a unique cultural experience.
A brief summary to Glims Farmstead Museum
- Glimsintie 1, Espoo, 02740, FI
- +358981627337
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for the most engaging activities and events.
- Check the museum's website for special workshops and events that may be taking place during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the museum covers a large area with various paths and buildings to explore.
Getting There
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Bus
From Matinkylä, walk to the nearest bus stop, Matinkylä (Matinkyläntie). Take bus number 165 or 165A towards 'Glimsintie'. The bus ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Glimsintie'. From there, it is a short walk (about 500 meters) to Glims Farmstead Museum. Follow Glimsintie until you reach the museum entrance.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start at the Matinkylä metro station. Head south on Matinkyläntie until you reach the intersection with Glimsintie. Turn left onto Glimsintie and continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers. The museum will be on your right.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Matinkylä. From Matinkylä, cycle south on Matinkyläntie, then turn left onto Glimsintie. The distance is roughly 1.5 kilometers and should take around 10 minutes. The museum has bike racks available.