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Ateneum
Finland's national gallery of classic art, from the Golden Age painters of the Kalevala to Van Gogh.
- Open
- Closed Mondays
- Price
- Paid
- Time Needed
- 2 hours
- Address
- Kaivokatu 2, 00100 HelsinkiDirections
- Getting There
- Opposite the central train station.
Why Go
The palace of 1887 holds Finnish art from the 18th century to the 1960s: Akseli Gallen-Kallela's scenes from the national epic, Albert Edelfelt and Helene Schjerfbeck, with Van Gogh's Street in Auvers-sur-Oise among the foreign masters.
Nearby in Helsinki
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