AINOLA – THE HOME OF AINO AND JEAN SIBELIUS

AINOLA – AINO JA JEAN SIBELIUKSEN KOTI

In the idyllic landscape of Lake Tuusula is the home of Aino and Jean Sibelius, where several masterpieces of the composer were born. In 1904, the couple moved to the house designed by Lars Sonck. The authentic home museum presents to the visitor Jean Sibelius the composer and Aino Sibelius as the lynchpin of the […]

Ahola

Ahola

The move of author Juhani Aho and painter Venny Soldan-Brofeldt to the villa they named Ahola in 1897 was the beginning of the community of artists of Lake Tuusula. The couple’s long-term home exhibits the lifetime work of these two artists. The Finnish national author Juhani Aho turns out to have been a vigorous outdoor man […]

Ahjonsuu General Store Museum

Ahjonsuun kauppamuseo

The museum consists of an original shop interior (the new store) from the 1960s, and a storage room (the old store), which also retains the original interior. The shop building additionally houses the owner’s family apartment, comprising of 4 rooms and a kitchen. There are two storage buildings adjacent to the main building. Ahjonsuu General […]