Discover the Charm of Riuttalan Talonpoikaismuseo
Explore the authentic Finnish rural life at Riuttalan Talonpoikaismuseo, a captivating museum filled with history, culture, and beautiful landscapes.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Finland at Riuttalan Talonpoikaismuseo, a captivating museum that showcases traditional Finnish rural life. With its diverse exhibits and enchanting atmosphere, this tourist attraction is a must-visit for anyone exploring Karttula.
A brief summary to Riuttalan talonpoikaismuseo
- Riuttalantie 719, Karttula, 72100, FI
- +358505954183
- Visit website
- Saturday 11 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekends when guided tours are often available for a more enriching experience.
- Check the museum's event calendar for seasonal activities and workshops that deepen your cultural experience.
- Don't forget your camera—there are plenty of picturesque spots perfect for capturing the essence of rural Finland.
- Allow at least a couple of hours to fully explore the exhibits and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
- Try to visit during the summer months to experience the museum in its full, vibrant glory.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to Karttula. From the center of Karttula, head east on Riuttalantie. Continue straight for about 15 kilometers. You will find Riuttalan talonpoikaismuseo located at Riuttalantie 719, 72100 Karttula. There is parking available at the museum.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Kuopio to Karttula. Buses run regularly from the Kuopio bus station. Once you arrive at the Karttula bus station, you can either take a taxi or walk approximately 4 kilometers east along Riuttalantie to reach Riuttalan talonpoikaismuseo. Please check the local bus schedule for current times and potential costs. Taxi fares may vary, so it is advisable to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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