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Helsinki City Museum
Helsinki City Museum. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

About

Helsinki City Museum (Finnish: Helsingin kaupunginmuseo, Swedish: Helsingfors stadsmuseum) is a museum in Helsinki that documents and displays the history of Helsinki, the capital of Finland.

Its mission is to record and uphold Helsinki's spiritual, material and architectural heritage. The museum features personal memories and everyday life of the city's residents.

The Helsinki City Museum won the Finnish Museum of the Year award in 2017.

In 2025, it was the second most visited museum in the entire country, attracting 330,312 visits.

It also acts as the regional museum for central Uusimaa with a mission to promote and steer museum activities in the region.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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