Lamminaho House: A Glimpse into 18th-Century Finnish Peasant Life
Step back in time at Lamminaho House, Vaala: Experience 18th-century Finnish peasant life in a beautifully preserved farmstead.
Lamminaho House, a museum in Vaala, offers an immersive experience into the lives of 18th-century Finnish peasants. The well-preserved farmstead showcases traditional buildings and artifacts, providing a window into the region's agricultural past and cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Lamminaho House
- Lamminahontie 231, Vaala, 91700, FI
- +358401977284
- Visit website
- Tuesday 12 pm-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-5:30 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-5:30 pm
- Friday 12 pm-5:30 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-5:30 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months when the museum is open to the public.
- Check the museum's website or local listings for special events and work demonstrations.
- Explore the surrounding landscapes for picturesque views of the Finnish countryside.
Getting There
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Walking
Lamminaho House is located at Lamminahontie 231, 91700 Vaala. If you are in the immediate vicinity, walking is a pleasant option to reach the museum and enjoy the surrounding countryside. Look for signs directing you along Lamminahontie towards the museum. The walk offers views of the rural landscape and the Oulujoki River.
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Public Transport
If arriving by public transport to Vaala, the closest bus stops and train station are in Vaala center. From there, you can take a local bus towards Lamminaho. Check local bus schedules for accurate timings and routes. A single bus fare within Vaala typically costs around €3-5. Alternatively, a taxi from Vaala center to Lamminaho House will cost approximately €20-30.
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Driving
If driving, navigate to Lamminahontie 231, 91700 Vaala. Parking is available near the museum. From Vaala center, follow the signs towards Lamminaho. Note that during peak season, parking might be limited. There are no tolls on the route to Lamminaho House. Parking is free.
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