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Travel Guide to Albert Edelfelt Studio Museum

Explore the captivating world of Albert Edelfelt at his historic studio museum in Porvoo, where art and history come alive.

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A brief summary to Albert Edelfelt Studio Museum

  • Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-4 pm
  • Friday 10 am-4 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-4 pm

Discover the Artistic Legacy at Albert Edelfelt Studio Museum

The Albert Edelfelt Studio Museum is a remarkable destination for anyone interested in Finnish art and history. Located in the picturesque town of Porvoo, this museum is dedicated to the life and works of Albert Edelfelt, a prominent Finnish painter of the late 19th century. The museum is situated in the actual studio where Edelfelt created many of his masterpieces, allowing visitors to step back in time and experience the atmosphere that inspired his creativity. The museum showcases a variety of Edelfelt's works, including portraits, landscapes, and historical scenes, providing insight into his artistic evolution and the influences that shaped his style. The carefully curated exhibitions highlight not only his paintings but also personal artifacts, letters, and photographs, offering a comprehensive view of the artist's life and his connection to Porvoo. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Finnish countryside, the museum's location further enriches the experience, as visitors can appreciate the same stunning vistas that inspired Edelfelt's work. The museum is open year-round, making it an accessible destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the artistic legacy of Albert Edelfelt at this unique museum that celebrates his contributions to Finnish culture and the world of art.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more opportunities to engage with the exhibits.
  • Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events during your visit.
  • Combine your visit with a stroll through Porvoo's charming old town to fully appreciate the local culture.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in the Porvoo city center, start at the Porvoo Cathedral. Head southwest on Kirkkotie Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Edelfeltinpolku Street. Turn left onto Edelfeltinpolku. Walk straight for about 1 kilometer, and you will see the Albert Edelfelt Studio Museum on your right at Edelfeltinpolku 3.

  • Public Transport

    From the Porvoo bus station, take bus number 1 towards 'Porvoo East'. Get off at the 'Läntinen Rantakatu' stop. Walk east on Läntinen Rantakatu until you reach the intersection with Edelfeltinpolku. Turn left onto Edelfeltinpolku and continue walking straight for about 600 meters. The Albert Edelfelt Studio Museum will be on your right at Edelfeltinpolku 3.

  • Bicycling

    If you have access to a bicycle, start from the city center and head towards the river. Follow the bike path along the river until you reach the bridge. Cross the bridge and continue straight on the bike path. After about 1.2 kilometers, turn right onto Edelfeltinpolku. The Albert Edelfelt Studio Museum will be on your left at Edelfeltinpolku 3.

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