Pielisen Museum

Check out the ancient life in Finland

If you are interested how people lived in Finland some time ago, begining from 1700-1800's, this is a good place to get somekind of idea about that. You will find many different kind of houses (abo...

The best outdoor museum in Finland

I have been living and traveling around Finland for the last 20 years and seen many of the museums with the old buildings but I must admit that this was hands down the best! All of the buildings were ...

The museum is located next to a river across the church and old grave yard. Lovely view on a sunny day!

The old buildings and items are well maintained and well displayed. I didn't see many signs in English but the staff is helpful. Museum Opening Hours and Admission Prices: Opening hours in winter (S...

Large open air museum lots of old buildings

Inside museum was ok, but outside museum was pretty good. The map was cross-referenced with numbers on the buildings so you could tell what they were. Fairly inexpensive to tour the grounds.

History at its best

We spent a few hours at this mainly outdoor museum and found it very interesting. Great to see how life was not so very long ago and how people lived and what utensils and tools they had to cope with...