Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki, Finland
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The most prominent Finnish artists have their works displayed in the museum, and the temporary exhibitions are always top-notch. There are several original pieces by Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin on display. One of the most interesting displays is the collection of Finnish paintings of scenes from the Kalevala.
Address:
Brunnsgatan 2, 00100 Helsinki, Finland
Price:
Adults: 9 €
Students: 7 €
Free admission for children under 18
Opening Hours:
Tue, Fri 10–18
Wed, Thu 10–20
Sat, Sun 11–17
On the web:
http://www.ateneum.fi/
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