Explore the Rich History of Mikkeli at the City Museums
Immerse yourself in Mikkeli's history at the City Museums, featuring the stunning Stone Sacristy and captivating exhibits that tell the city's story.
Discover the captivating history and culture of Mikkeli at the City Museums, featuring the intriguing Stone Sacristy. A must-visit for history enthusiasts, this museum offers unique insights into the region's past through its fascinating exhibits and artifacts. Immerse yourself in the stories that shaped this charming Finnish city.
A brief summary to Mikkeli City Museums, Stone Sacristy
- Porrassalmenkatu 32a, Mikkeli, 50100, FI
- +358401295090
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from staff.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around the nearby park for a complete day of cultural exploration.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start by heading towards Mikkeli City. From the main road (Route 5), take the exit towards Mikkeli center. Once in the city, follow signs for Porrassalmenkatu. The Mikkeli City Museums, Stone Sacristy is located at Porrassalmenkatu 32a, 50100 Mikkeli. There is parking available nearby, but note that there may be a parking fee depending on the time of day.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a bus to Mikkeli from any major town around Lake Saimaa. Once you arrive at the Mikkeli bus station, exit the station and head towards the city center. You can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) or take a local taxi. Walking involves heading onto Porrassalmenkatu; the Stone Sacristy will be at number 32a. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, you can easily find one at the Mikkeli bus station or call a local taxi service. Provide the driver with the address Porrassalmenkatu 32a, 50100 Mikkeli. Taxi fares may vary; always ask for an estimate before starting your journey.
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