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The Finnish Heritage Agency
Visiting address: Sturenkatu 2a, Helsinki
Postal address: P.O. Box 913, FI-00101 Helsinki
Telephone exchange +358 295 33 6000 (Mon–Fri 8–16.15)

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The Sturenkatu service point is open from Monday to Thursday from 9am to 3pm.
The telephone service is open on weekdays from 9 to 11.30.
At other times, please contact by e-mail.

Visiting address: Sturenkatu 2a
Postal address: P.O. Box 913, FI-00101 Helsinki

Email: kirjaamo@museovirasto.fi
Tel.: 0295 33 6080
Fax: 0295 33 6999

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Finnish Heritage Agency

The Finnish Heritage Agency opened a reporting channel for suspected misconduct

The Finnish Heritage Agency has opened a channel where current and former employees, as well as various stakeholders, can confidentially report any misconduct they have observed...
Intangible Cultural Heritage

Cultural heritage in Finland is also Iranian music and challah bread – Ambassadors of Living Heritage brings more diverse perspectives to traditions

During this autumn and winter, a project coordinated by the Finnish Heritage Agency has trained Ambassadors of Living Heritage, held workshops and brought more diverse perspectives...
Intangible Cultural Heritage, International Activities

The National Inventory of Living Heritage is now accepting applications

The application period for the National Inventory of Living Heritage will be opened for the third time; the previous application periods were in 2017 and 2020....
Intangible Cultural Heritage, International Activities

The LIVIND project finances twenty initiatives on living heritage in Northern Europe

The pilot projects that will be carried out during the spring 2023 head to meet different development needs regarding living cultural heritage and sustainable development. The...
Maritime Heritage

A protected area established around the Hästö Busö wreck – diving will only be allowed with the permission of the Finnish Heritage Agency

In its special session on 13 December 2022, the Finnish Heritage Agency has decided to establish a protected area around the Hästö Busö wreck in accordance...
Archaeology, Archive, Journalistic Picture Archive JOKA , Library, Museum Sector, Picture Collections, National Museum of Finland

Part of the customer services of the Finnish Heritage Agency and the National Museum of Finland will close in 2023 - original material will not be available for loan in 2024 and 2025

The Finnish Heritage Agency’s picture collections, archaeological collections and archives will move to the Collections and Conservation Centre in Vantaa. The researchers’ hall and offices at...
Intangible Cultural Heritage, International Activities

New tool The Spinner of Living Heritage leads children to cultural heritage

The Spinner of Living Heritage is a new tool created by The Finnish Heritage Agency in collaboration with the Association of Cultural Heritage Education in Finland....
Intangible Cultural Heritage, International Activities

Extra funding for the LIVIND project – more support for piloting practices for sustainable living heritage in partner countries

The international LIVIND project led by the Finnish Museum Agency will continue for an extra year. Begun in September 2021, the additional funding extends the project...
Intangible Cultural Heritage, European cultural heritage, International Activities

Finland applies the European Heritage Label to Kalevala

Following the Finnish Heritage Agency’s proposition, The Ministry of Education and Culture has selected Kalevala as Finland's next European Heritage Label applicant. The label applied by...

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