History & Culture in Finland

This island castle now hosts a world-famous opera festival.

Hundreds of signs pointing to the birthplaces of current Helsinki residents form stalactites on the ceiling of the cave-like Kamppi metro station.

One of the oldest structures in Helsinki is this burrow grave that dates back to the Bronze Age.

The door to the museum holds a unique artifact from the Finnish Civil War.

Home to the finest collection of peasant boats in Finland.

This once-mighty brick factory is now a unique museum experience.

The tallest lighthouse in the Nordic countries was also the site of a bloody World War II battle.

This building featuring Brutalist architecture has a rich media production history.

These 5,000-year-old cave paintings provide a glimpse into prehistoric Finnish life.