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Discover the Creative Heart of Porvoo: The Porvoo Art Factory

Explore the Porvoo Art Factory: A Cultural Center Celebrating Finnish Creativity and Artistic Expression in a Beautiful Historical Setting.

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A brief summary to Porvoo Art Factory

  • Monday 10:30 am-2 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-4 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-4 pm

The Porvoo Art Factory is a dynamic cultural center located in the picturesque city of Porvoo, Finland. This vibrant hub is not only a place for artistic expression but also a gathering spot for the community to engage with various forms of art. Housed in a beautifully restored industrial building, the factory's architecture reflects the city's historical charm while providing a modern space for creativity to flourish. Visitors can explore a wide range of exhibitions featuring both local and international artists, showcasing contemporary artwork, traditional crafts, and innovative installations. In addition to its exhibitions, the Porvoo Art Factory offers a variety of workshops and events, allowing tourists to participate in hands-on experiences that deepen their appreciation for Finnish art and culture. From pottery classes to painting workshops, there’s something for everyone. The center also features a cozy café where visitors can relax with a cup of coffee while enjoying the artistic atmosphere. The surrounding area is equally enchanting, with cobblestone streets, quaint shops, and beautiful views of the Porvoo River, making it the perfect location to immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you're an art lover or simply looking to explore the unique cultural offerings of Porvoo, the Porvoo Art Factory promises an enriching experience. With its engaging programs, stunning artwork, and welcoming environment, it's a must-visit destination that captures the spirit of Finnish creativity.

Local tips

  • Check the schedule for workshops and events to enhance your visit.
  • Don't miss the café for a delightful local treat while you explore.
  • Take some time to stroll around the charming streets of Porvoo after your visit.
  • Plan your visit on a weekday for a quieter experience.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Porvoo Market Square, head southwest towards Rihkamatori street. Walk straight for about 400 meters until you reach the intersection with Läntinen Aleksanterinkatu. Turn left onto Läntinen Aleksanterinkatu and continue walking for another 300 meters. The Porvoo Art Factory will be on your left at Läntinen Aleksanterinkatu 1.

  • Bus

    From the Porvoo Bus Station, take Bus 1 or Bus 2 towards 'Porvoo keskusta'. Get off at the stop 'Läntinen Aleksanterinkatu'. Once you exit the bus, walk about 200 meters north along Läntinen Aleksanterinkatu and you will find Porvoo Art Factory at Läntinen Aleksanterinkatu 1, on your right.

  • Bicycle

    If you have rented a bicycle, start from the Porvoo Market Square and head towards the riverside path. Follow the riverside path north until you reach the bridge. Cross the bridge and continue along the path until you reach the intersection with Läntinen Aleksanterinkatu. Turn right and bike along Läntinen Aleksanterinkatu for about 300 meters. The Porvoo Art Factory will be on your left at Läntinen Aleksanterinkatu 1.

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