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Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art

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The Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art showcases modern and contemporary art, with a special focus on the sculptures and paintings of Wäinö Aaltonen, one of Finland's most celebrated artists. The museum's light-filled galleries feature rotating exhibitions of Finnish and international art, while the riverside location offers a serene backdrop. Visitors can admire Aaltonen's monumental sculptures, including his famous busts and figures, and explore the museum's collection of over 1,000 works that span the 20th century.

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  • See Wäinö Aaltonen's iconic sculptures, including 'The Genius of Music'
  • Browse rotating exhibitions of contemporary Finnish and international art
  • Enjoy the riverside café and sculpture garden

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