A diversely curated collection in the main building. We really enjoyed it and had the chance to discuss the artworks with the kids. Display selection seems also well thought of and made sense to me. It is true that it will require a bit more than 2 hours to visit all the rooms, especially if you choose to also visit the more classic contemporary art collection building (neo- and post-Impressionistic...
Read moreThe museum itself is quite small and honestly a bit unremarkable. There wasn’t much to really catch my interest beyond a few paintings. I found the Jukka Korkeila exhibition particularly disturbing—not really my taste and not something I’d recommend if you prefer more traditional or uplifting art. Overall, it’s an okay stop if you’re already in Hämeenlinna, but I wouldn’t go out of my...
Read moreA nice local museum in two buildings. The main one has frescos by Gallen Kallela and featured an exhibition of Rudolf Koivu - good for Christmas. The satellite building has an exhibition of good Finnish landscape art. There is a a small car park between the buildings but no cafe that I could see. Friendly and helpful staff, free lockers and coat hanging facilities....
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