Service group: Tourism

The Vantaa City Museum in Tikkurila is now the Vantaa History Museum

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As of September 1, the Vantaa City Museum’s location in Tikkurila will be known as the Vantaa History Museum. The new name was chosen from among nearly 200 suggestions. The first permanent exhibition about Vantaa's history will open to the public on November 27.

Tikkurila major region

Instructions for visiting the museum

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Would you like to prepare yourself for your visit to the museum in advance? Here are some instructions for and tips on how to act in the museum.

Welcome to Håkansböle Manor Museum, where history comes alive around you

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Håkansböle Manor Museum opens its doors to the public in Hakunila. The opening week takes place from June 10 to June 14, 2026. Take a peek at the manor's stunning interiors!

Hakunila major region

Guided exhibition tours at Vantaa History Museum

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We arrange free-of-charge public exhibition tours in Finnish at the history museum’s exhibitions at least once a week. You can also book a paid guided tour for your group. Study groups from Vantaa receive free guided tours.

Welcome to Håkansböle Manor Museum, where history comes alive around you

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Håkansböle Manor Museum opens its doors to the public in Hakunila. The opening week takes place from June 10 to June 14, 2026. Take a peek at the manor's stunning interiors!

Hakunila major region

Vantaa City Museum celebrates its 40th anniversary with new attractions

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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

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Ikikallio tells stories again at the City Museum's exhibition

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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.

Tikkurila major region

The Helsinki Parish Village in Vantaa

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Map of the old houses and their history in the Helsinki Parish Village in Vantaa.

Tikkurila major region

History of Håkansböle, part III

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The Sanmarks were the last private owners of the manor. The city of Vantaa has owned the manor since 2005.

Hakunila major region

History of Håkansböle, part II

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Håkansbole estate truly flourished in the nineteenth century. The ownership of the manor was kept within the family.

Hakunila major region