Working Museum of Verstas (Tyovaenmuseo Verstas) description and photos - Finland: Tampere (Topic)

Verstas Working Museum (Tyovaenmuseo Verstas) description and photos - Finland: Tampere. Detailed information about the attraction. Description, photographs and a map showing the nearest significant objects. The title in English is Tyovaenmuseo Verstas.

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The "Verstas" working museum was founded in 1993. in the historic buildings of the Finlayson cotton mill. It is located in the center of Tampere and has an exhibition area of about 2000 m2, and the total museum occupies 5000 m2, making it the second largest in Tampere.

The Verstas Museum hosts permanent and temporary exhibitions dedicated to the national social history and work life. Within the framework of the working museum, the Museum of Steam Machines and the Museum of the Textile Industry function, as well as a regional excursion center. Thanks to this, "Verstas" is a versatile and versatile object for family recreation.

Within the framework of the exhibition of the Museum of the Textile Industry, visitors will get acquainted with various types of yarn and fabric, and they will also be able to study the phases of production: from fiber to fabric.

Since 2011, the entrance to the museum has been made free. Verstas is open from Tuesday to Sunday.

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