Watch and listen
Listen to stories about the Finnish way of life at different times through the history. Watch videos of medieval professions and collection items of the National Museum of Finland. Study 3D models of artefacts found in the wrecks of the battles of Svensksund in the late 18th century.
What was life like during the Middle Ages?
Watch videos of medieval cooking, beer brewing and crafts. Medieval professionals
Images: Iloinen Joutsen – Merry Swan
History lives in artefacts
Watch videos of the National Museum of Finland’s artefacts (in English)
Images: The Finnish Heritage Agency
Rotate the 3D models of old artefacts
3D models of artefacts from the Fateful Svensksund exhibition
Enter the National Museum of Finland
Follow the guided tours of the National Museum of Finland exhibitions
Independent Finland was not created without a fight on various fronts
Listen to stories about the creation of the independent Finland
Images: The Finnish Heritage Agency
Step straight into the R. W. Ekman painting “Emperor Alexander II declares the diet of 1863 opened" and discover the stories of the Emperor and representatives from different estates. You can also experience the Hall of Mirrors of the former Imperial Palace (now known as the Presidential Palace).
Watch the Diet 1863 virtual experience video
The virtual reality was implemented by Zoan Oy, together with the National Museum of Finland.