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Forssa museum
 

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In the Forssa region, there are plenty of interesting museums, art exhibitions and craftsmen's workshops to visit, where the history, local stories and culture of the region comes alive.

 

Forssa Museum

Forssa Museum

Address
Wahreninkatu 12, 30100 Forssa
Phone
+358 (0)3 4141 5100
Email
kati.kivimaki@ forssa.fi

Forssa museum is located in an old cotton warehouse (built 1849) in the centre of the historic Forssa Spinning Mill Area, nowadays a lively cultural centre for visitors, travellers and local residents. The museum has two different exhibitions. The permanent exhibition The City of Colourful Cloth tells the history of Forssa, its people, and its factories, and an art gallery hosts monthly changing exhibitions.

Forssa museum was elected as a Museum of the year 2014, and was a nominee for the European Museum 2015.

Open Tue-Fri 10-16, Sat 10-14 (June-August 12-16) and Sun 12-16.

Entrance fee 6€ / adults, 4€ / seniors, students and unemployed. Free entrance for those under 18 years and museum professionals. Free entrance for Gallery Moletti.

  • 1 hours guided tour 60€ group
  • Joined entrance with The Pattern Centre 10€ / 6€
 
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