Culture of finland

Literature
Mika Waltari
Johannes Linnankoski
Music
Jean Sibelius
(1865-1957)
Artworks of Jean Sibelius
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Symphonies:
Symphony № 1-7
Symfonias poems:
«Saga» (1892)
«Wood nymph» (1894)
«Finland» (1899)
«Daughter of Pohjola» (1906)
«Night jump to the sunrise» (1907)
«Driad» (1910)
«Bard» (1914)
«Oceanides» (1914)
Lordi
Apocalyptica
Chart
MUSIC
Finnish popular music
Folk music
Classical & Opera
Film
Henry Theel
Ida Emilia Aalberg
Ville Haapasalo
Architecture and
sculpture
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The oldest and picturesque buildings were chosen
for the museum «Karelian house». The museum is
organized in such a way that gives the impression
of the village.
Museum «Karelian house», Imatra
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Museum Seurassari, Helsinki
OLAVINLINNA
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Olavinlinna is a fortress which is located on an island
in the bay of the Saimaa Lake in the northeast Finland
in the province of Savo.
The medieval fortress is an active participant of
Russian-Swedish wars of the XV to XVIII сenturies.
HÄME CASTLE
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Häme Castle was founded approximately in 1300. It is
located in Hämeenlinna, on the bank of the river
Vanaya in the historic area of Tavasti.
Aaltonen
Wäinö Valdemar
(1894 –1966)
Art and museums
National Museum of Finland,
Helsinki
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History of Finland is presented in a
historical buildings in the style of
national romanticism since the Stone
Age to the present day. The autors is
most famous trio of Finnish architects
are G. Gezellius, A. Lindgren and E.
Saarinen.
The National Museum of Finland is
located on the Mannerheim avenue, 34
(Mannerheimintie)
Museum Eureka, Vantaa
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Popular-science center "Eureka" is a unique
exhibition complex cognitive rides, where you can
see the latest achievements of science and
technology. You can look at and touch the exhibits
in the museum.
Tank Museum, Parala
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The Museum of tanks in Parala or the museum of
armored vehicles, shows the history of tank units in Finland.
About 20 tanks and armored trains are located on a hill
outside.
Exhibits present more than 50 tanks, several antitank
weapons, documents and photographs.