Itä-Hämeen Museo: A Journey Through Eastern Häme's History
Discover Eastern Häme's cultural heritage at Itä-Hämeen Museo in Hartola, exploring manor life, local traditions, and Finnish history.
The Itä-Hämeen Museo (Museum of Eastern Häme) in Hartola offers a captivating glimpse into the region's past. Housed in the historic Koskipää Manor, the museum showcases local culture, traditions, and the lives of notable Finnish figures, providing an engaging experience for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Itä-Hämeen museo
- Koskipääntie 4, Hartola, 19600, FI
- +35837161252
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Explore the Koskipää Manor's surroundings, including the charming courtyard and windmill.
- Check out the museum's temporary exhibitions for fresh perspectives on local history and culture.
- Visit the Taidesalonki Talvio (Talvio Art Salon) for modern art exhibitions during the summer months.
Getting There
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Walking
From Hartola's central area, the Itä-Hämeen Museo is an easy walk. Head along Koskipääntie street; the museum is located at Koskipääntie 4. The walk is short and straightforward, allowing you to take in the sights of Hartola.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus at the Hartola bus station, the museum is a short walk away. Follow the main road (likely Koskipääntie) towards the center of town. The museum will be on your way. Bus tickets typically cost a few euros for a short trip within Hartola.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Koskipääntie 4, 19600 Hartola. Parking is available near the windmill. From the main road (Highway 4), follow signs to Hartola center. Parking is free.
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