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The Didrichsen Art Museum is a unique combination of art museum and private home on Kuusisaari island in Helsinki. Temporary exhibitions and permanent displays of ancient Chinese and pre-Columbian artefacts. The building and its extension (1957 and 1964) was designed by architect Viljo Revell of Toronto City Hall fame and offers modern architecture, art and a sculpture park by the sea. Museum has largest collection of Henry Moore in Nordic countries.
Address: Kuusilahdenkuja 1, Kuusisaari FI-00340 Helsinki
Opening hours: Tue, Thu-Sun 11-18, Wed 11-20 (June-August Tue-Sun 11-17). Museum is closed due to renovation from May 2013 till September 2014.
Telephone: +358 (0)10 2193 970
Website: www.didrichsenmuseum.fi
Email: office@didrichsenmuseum.fi
Accessibility: Please notify in advance. Access to some areas with wheelchairs, assistant needed. No lift. No Inva-WC, but a large WC.