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Craft Museum of Finland
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Craft Museum of Finland

Getting around: Central Jyvaskyla, an easy walk from the market square.
Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 11:00-18:00, closed Mondays.

The Craft Museum of Finland is the national museum for handcraft and design traditions, covering historical techniques through contemporary Finnish design in rotating exhibitions. It sits alongside several other central museums, easy to combine with the Alvar Aalto Museum.

It suits visitors with a specific interest in textiles, woodworking or design history.

Craft Museum of Finland FAQs

Historical craft or contemporary too?

Both — permanent collections plus rotating contemporary shows.

How long does a visit take?

About an hour, longer with a special exhibition.

Near other museums?

Yes, walking distance to the Alvar Aalto Museum.

Closed Mondays?

Yes.

Is there a shop?

Yes, selling Finnish craft and design items.

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