Finland Wool Mill Museum, Hyvinkaa Resort
Rating: 8,4/10 (4980 votes)  The Wool Factory Museum is an unusual city museum in Hyvinkaa. It is located in the courtyard of the Hyvinkaa factory. In the former premises the fire fighting equipment warehouse today hosts an exhibition, the exhibits of which demonstrate the process of making fabric and yarn from wool. Among the exhibits - various mechanisms, photographs and documents, factory products. They are in paints demonstrate the working life of workers and immerse visitors in the past. The Wool Factory was founded in 1892 by an engineer Ossian Donner. Thanks to the appearance of a factory in the city, he began to rapidly grow and develop. For almost a hundred years, the Hyvinkaa woolen factory and its division was the largest and most versatile fabric manufacturer in Finland. Museum expositions tell not only about the traditions of industrial production of fabric, but also about the history of the city of Hyvinkaa. In the museum you can see the selections photographs and documentaries about the history of the city. In the archives of the museum wool factory has collected a lot of information about the textile industry in the city of Hyvinkaa.    We also recommend reading Artillery Museum of Finland in Finland, Hameenlinna resort Topic: Finland Wool Mill Museum, Hyvinkaa Resort. |
