[Photo from visithelsinki.fi]

[Photo from visithelsinki.fi]

Ateneum Art Museum houses the largest collections of art in Finland with more than 20,000 works of art from the 1750s to the 1950s.

The changing exhibitions are on display on the ground floor and in the exhibition halls on the second floor. Ateneum also organises various workshops, guided tours and other programme. The Ateneum building was designed by the architect Theodor Höijer and it was completed in 1887. Ateneum Art Museum is part of the Finnish National Gallery.

Address: Kaivokatu 2 FI-00100 Helsinki

Opening hours: Tue, Fri 10-18, Wed-Thu 9-20, Sat-Sun 10-17.

Telephone: +358 (0)294 500 401

Website: www.ateneum.fi

Email: ainfo@ateneum.fi

Accessibility: Access with wheelchair, entrance from Ateneuminkuja. All exhibitions accessible by lift. Wheelchairs for loan, further details from the info desk during museum opening hours. Inva-WC.

Other meeting facilities: The premises can be used for banquets and private events, the museum's own activities permitting. The museum's facilities can be used for private purposes for more than 200 people outside the museum's opening hours.