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Entrance to the Kainuu Museum

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Kainuun Museo
Asemakatu 4
87100 Kajaani

kainuun.museo[at]kajaani.fi

Office tel. 044 7100 506
Customer service and guided tours tel. 044 7100 494

Location of the museum on the map

Opening hours of the exhibitions

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun 12:00-16:00
Wed 12:00-19:00
The day before a national holiday open from 12:00–15:00

Free entry

  • 2024

    5 December, Independence Day’s Eve, open 12-15

    6 December, Independence Day, closed

    23 December, Christmas Eve’s eve, open 12-15

    24 December-26 December, Christmas, closed

    31 December, New Years Eve, open 12-15

    2025

    1 January, New Year’s Day

    6 January, Epiphany, closed

    17 April, Good Friday’s Eve, open 12-15

    18 April, Good Friday, closed

    21 April, Easter Monday, closed

    30 April, May Day’s Eve, open 12-15

    1 May, May Day, closed

    28 May, Ascension Day’s Eve, open 12-15

    29 May, Ascension Day, closed

    20 June, Midsummer Eve, open 12-15

    31 October, All Saint’s Day Eve, open 12-15

    5 December, Independence Day’s Eve, open 12-15

    24 December-26 December, Christmas, closed

    31 December, New Years Eve, open 12-15

    1 January 2026, New Year, closed

     

Visiting the museum
Museum personnel

Museum office, library and archives

The museum office, library and photo archives are open Mon-Fri 08:00–16:00.

Open the day before a national holiday from 08:00–15:00.

The works in the museum’s reference library can be found in the Kajaani City Library’s database. The books are not available for home loan. Please contact a member of staff if you have any questions about the library.

The museum library, photo archives and archive collection are available to anyone interested. Please book an appointment beforehand if you want to explore the archives.

Photo archives

Archives