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Helsingin kaupunginmuseo
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- Hours
- Monday: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Phone
- 09 31036630
- Website
- Visit site
- Address
- Aleksanterinkatu 16 - 18, 00170 Helsinki, Finland
About this museum
The Helsinki City Museum offers an immersive journey through the urban landscape and social history of Finland's capital, with engaging permanent and rotating exhibitions that chronicle the city's evolution. Visitors can explore diverse sections spanning different historical periods, from maritime heritage to contemporary urban life, across multiple floors of the museum. Admission is free, making this cultural destination an accessible and enriching experience for locals and travelers eager to understand Helsinki's unique narrative.
Admission and verification
Free admission every day. We combine official or place-listing data with public cultural datasets when available, then flag pages that may need a fresh check before you travel.
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Visit notes
- Free admission every day
- Today: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM -
- Allow 2-3 hours
- Verified Oct 5, 2025
Plan your free visit
Confirm admission
Free admission every day; confirm with the museum or map listing if plans are time-sensitive.
Check hours
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM -
Plan the route
Aleksanterinkatu 16 - 18, 00170 Helsinki, Finland
Accessibility
Wheelchair access is reported for this venue.
Listing quality
- 2 public sources linked
- Official website available
- Map listing available
- Photo preview available
- 4.4 rating from 2,820 reviews
Opening hours
| Monday | 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Location
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