National Museum of Workers' Halls: A Glimpse into Finnish Labor History
Explore Finnish labor history at the National Museum of Workers' Halls in Riihimäki, a unique cultural experience.
The National Museum of Workers' Halls in Riihimäki offers a unique look into the history of the Finnish working class. Housed in a traditional workers' hall, the museum showcases the lives and culture of Finnish laborers through exhibits and artifacts.
A brief summary to National Museum of Workers' Halls
- Hj. Elomaan Katu, Riihimäki, 11130, FI
- +358400925653
- Visit website
- Sunday 12 pm-4 pm
Local tips
- The museum is only open on Sundays from May to September, so plan your visit accordingly.
- Combine your visit with other museums in Riihimäki, such as the Finnish Glass Museum or the Riemu Museums, for a broader cultural experience.
- Check the museum's website or local event listings for any special exhibitions or events taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
The National Museum of Workers' Halls is located on Hj. Elomaan Katu in Riihimäki. From the Riihimäki railway station, walk north along Eteläinen Asemakatu, then turn left onto Hämeenkatu. Turn right onto Koivukatu, then left onto Hj. Elomaan Katu. The museum will be on your left. The walk is approximately 15 minutes. There is no charge for parking in Riihimäki.
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Public Transport
From the Riihimäki railway station, you can take a local bus to the museum. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. A single ticket for local transport in Riihimäki can be purchased via the Matkahuolto app. There is no charge for parking in Riihimäki.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Riihimäki. A taxi from the Riihimäki railway station to the museum will cost approximately 11.50€ - 20€, depending on the time of day and the taxi company. Taxi fares include a base fee of 4.50€ - 8.20€ and a per kilometer charge of 1.10€ - 1.15€. There is no charge for parking in Riihimäki.
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