Tag: Museums
History of Håkansböle, part III
The Sanmarks were the last private owners of the manor. The city of Vantaa has owned the manor since 2005.
History of Håkansböle, part II
Håkansbole estate truly flourished in the nineteenth century. The ownership of the manor was kept within the family.
Participate in the work of the museum
Do you want to do your part to add to our shared cultural heritage in Vantaa? On this page you can find tips on how to take historical actions in Vantaa.
Håkansböle manorial park
The manorial park was established on the Håkansböle estate in the 1780’s. Today the park is open to the public year-round and serves as a site for a variety of events.
Vantaa City Museum's new exhibition makes visitors sweat
On September 14, the starting pistol will go off to launch Vantaa City Museum's new Ready, Steady, Go! exhibition. The functional exhibition tells about children and teens’ sports in Vantaa.
Cultural environment
Vantaa City Museum hires two building researchers and one archaeologist. You can ask them questions concerning protection and management of the cultural environment, building heritage, and relics.
Online materials
The Vantaa City Museum has published its materials in the online Finna service as well as in the form of mobile games and online exhibitions. In addition to these, the museum also creates articles, blog posts, videos and podcasts. Most of the online materials are currently available only in Finnish.
Håkansböle manor
The crown jewel of the Håkansböle estate is the art nouveau manor built in 1908. The manor park is open to the public year-round.
The collection facilities of Vantaa City Museum
The collection facilities are located in the basement of Hiekkaharju School. Always arrange an appointment in advance.
City museum's exhibitions and events
Vantaa City Museum's exhibition space is at the old Tikkurila station. In addition, the museum arranges exhibitions and events at Håkansböle manor.