Riihisaari – Savonlinnan museo, Savonlinna Museum — Attraction in Savonlinna sub-region

Firstly, Savonlinnan museum and the Salama boat museum Have a connected ticket, no need to buy separate one each of them.

The primary exhibition is about Salama boat history, when and why she was sinked,and also when and how to salvage it.

Besides that, there is a puppet show where you can see the different types of ragdolls. It seems they are quite big age already. Opposite the puppet wall is a kaleidoscope patterned wall where you can see the different types of kaleidoscopes from pony to fairy tale princess.

It's pretty lucky to watch a photo exhibition: Oma koti, From the Finnish famous photographe Ari Jaskari.

Salama boat is another one we have been very enjoyable tourist attractions. Currently, She is only a boat for visiting and lost the original foundation. But, luckily, she will be 150 year old...

Nice place to visit to see the story of the city and the region. It housed in a 19th-century granary designed by Ernst Lohrmann, the museum focuses on the history of South Savo and sailing on Lake Saimaa. Its main exhibition, “In the Heart of Lake Saimaa,” showcases regional life, ship models, and the Saimaa ringed seal. The museum also features five historic steamships, including the schooner Salama and the tar steamer Mikko. Recognized as Finland’s Museum of the Year in 2023, Riihisaari offers rotating exhibitions, a museum shop, and serves as a tourist...

Juuri sopivan kokoinen museo normaalille ihmiselle, ei mene päivää tai kahta vaan hoituu muutamassa tunnissa, mutta tulee silti kohtuullinen kokonaiskuva alueellisesti ja ajallisesti. Katselin nyt erityisen kiinnostuneena karttoja joissa näkyi rannansiirtymiset tai siis vedenkorkeus tuhansia vuosia sitten. Ulkopuolella hieno maisema Suomen ulkonaisesti ilmeisesti hienoimpaan keskikaikaiseen linnaan eli Olavinlinnaan, jota katsoessa pitää tietty muistaa että se on myös nuorin ja sotatekniikan kehitys, erityisesti tykkien tehon lisääntyminen oli tuottanut tarpeen tehdä linnoista entistä paksumuurisempia ja...