Artistry at the Lahti Museum of Visual Arts Malva
Discover contemporary creativity at the Lahti Museum of Visual Arts Malva, a cultural gem in Lahti that celebrates modern artistry and community engagement.
Nestled in the heart of Lahti, the Lahti Museum of Visual Arts Malva is a vibrant hub for art lovers. It showcases an impressive collection of contemporary and modern art, along with a gift shop offering unique art-inspired souvenirs.
A brief summary to Lahti Museum of Visual Arts Malva
- Päijänteenkatu 9, Lahti, 15140, FI
- +358444826042
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and events to enhance your visit.
- Visit the gift shop for unique art-inspired souvenirs that capture the essence of your experience.
- Plan your visit on a Wednesday for extended hours, providing more time to explore the galleries.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the artworks on display.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center of Lahti, start your journey at the Lahti Market Square (Lahti Tori). From the square, head south on Aleksanterinkatu street until you reach the intersection with Päijänteenkatu. Turn left onto Päijänteenkatu. Continue walking straight for about 800 meters. The Lahti Museum of Visual Arts Malva will be on your right at the address Päijänteenkatu 9, 15140 Lahti. Look for the modern building with a large glass entrance.
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Public Transport - Bus
From Lahti city center, you can take a local bus (Bus Line 2 or 5) from the Lahti Bus Station. Board the bus heading towards 'Takkula' and get off at the stop 'Mäntylä'. From the bus stop, walk about 400 meters back towards the direction of the city center, and turn left onto Päijänteenkatu. The Lahti Museum of Visual Arts Malva will be on your left at Päijänteenkatu 9.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer to cycle, there are bike rental stations available around Lahti. Rent a bike from one of the stations and head towards the city center. From the Lahti Market Square, follow the same route as for walking: take Aleksanterinkatu street south, then turn left onto Päijänteenkatu. The museum is approximately 2 kilometers from the city center, so enjoy the ride along the scenic routes. The museum will be on your right at Päijänteenkatu 9.
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