Satakunta Museum
About This Museum
People often wander into the Satakunta Museum curious about what makes this corner of Finland tick. They leave feeling like they've had a long chat with a wise old local, one who's kept all the best stories. You'll find yourself piecing together the lives of shipbuilders and farmers, seeing how the harsh coast and deep forests shaped a fiercely independent people. It’s not just a series of exhibits; it’s the soul of Satakunta, quietly told.
Collection Highlights
Don't miss the stunning prehistoric gold ornaments – real treasures that make you wonder about the hands that held them. The recreated 19th-century pharmacy is a perfect little time capsule, and the exhibits on local maritime history powerfully convey the risks and rewards of life at sea.
Visitor Information
You'll find us in a handsome old building right on Hallituskatu 11, easy to spot in the center of Pori. Just pop in – it's the kind of place that welcomes everyone from school groups to history buffs looking for a quiet afternoon.
Architecture & Building
The museum resides in a stately, classicist-style building that feels both grand and enduring, much like the history it holds within its walls.
Contact & Location
Address: Satakunnan Museo, 11, Hallituskatu, Teljä, Pori, Porin seutukunta, Satakunta, Manner-Suomi, 28100, Suomi / Finland
Phone: +358 2 6211063
Website: Visit Website
