Target group: Tourists
Vantaa City Museum celebrates its 40th anniversary with new attractions
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Vantaa City Museum. Two important things will happen during the museum’s anniversary year. The City Museum will gain an entirely new museum location, the Håkansböle Manor Museum. The old Tikkurila station, on the other hand, will host the
Ikikallio tells stories again at the City Museum's exhibition
The Vantaa City Museum’s popular Ikikallion tarinoita – mammuteista meidän aikaamme (“Tales of the primeval rock - From the ice age to the present day”) exhibition returns based on the wishes of customers.
The Helsinki Parish Village in Vantaa
Map of the old houses and their history in the Helsinki Parish Village in Vantaa.
Machine translation on vantaa.fi to help you understand
Site can now be machine translated to more than 100 languages. These translations help you to understand, especially when no official translation is available.
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.
History of Håkansböle, part I
The history of Håkansböle estate can be traced all the way back to the sixteenth century.
Contact information of the City Museum
Contact information of of the locations and the personnel of the City Museum
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 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.