Kouvola's Setting and Radio Museum: A Nostalgic Journey
Explore vintage radios and step back in time at Kouvola's Setting and Radio Museum, a nostalgic trip through the history of technology and Finnish home life.
Step back in time at Kouvola's Setting and Radio Museum, where you can explore the evolution of radio technology and home life from the 1920s to the 1960s. Located in Kouvola's museum quarter, the museum features vintage radios, furnishings, and exhibits that showcase different periods in history, offering a glimpse into the past for visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Kouvola's Setting and Radio Museum
- Pajaraitti 1, Kouvola, 45100, FI
- +358206156157
- Visit website
- Wednesday 12 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-6 pm
- Friday 12 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-4 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's opening hours before visiting, as they vary depending on the season.
- Combine your visit with other attractions in Kouvola's museum quarter, such as the Kouvola City Museum and the Kouvola Model Railway Museum.
- Consider visiting during the summer months when the museum is open more regularly.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Kouvola city center, the museum is located approximately 1.5 km away. Walk along Salpausselänkatu, then turn onto Pajaraitti. The museum is located in the museum quarter.
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Public Transport
Kouvola's local buses provide access to the museum. Check the Kouvola route guide or use a mobile app for bus routes and timetables. All of Kouvola's public transport stops belong to zone A. Tickets can be purchased with cash on the bus or via a mobile app. A single ticket costs approximately €3.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Kouvola. A short taxi ride from the Kouvola city center to the museum costs approximately €10-€15. Taxi stands are located at the Kouvola Travel Center.
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