Museums
Rauma is the city for museum lovers. There is something to see and experience for all ages. The museums offer insights into lace-making and maritime history, as well as the urban life at different times in the heart of Old Rauma.
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Rauma Museum’s sites
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Marela
Marela is a home museum of merchant and shipowner families. The exterior of the main building was renovated…
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Kirsti
Sailor´s home museum. The buildings and yard of the Kirsti Museum are representative of construction in the 18th…
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Rauma Art Museum
Rauma Art Museum is located in the Pinnala House in Old Rauma. The museum buildings and…
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Old Town Hall
Located by the market place, the Old Town Hall was completed in 1776. Today it serves…
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Potter’s workshop
The workshop of the potter Gustaf Löfman represents a long tradition of craftsmanship in Rauma. Löfman’s…
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Blacksmith’s home
Blacksmith’s home is the former residence of the blacksmith Isak Grundström (1842-1921) and his family. A…
Other museums
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Experiences for the whole family – Rauma Maritime Museum
Dark mahogany, shiny brass, decorative figureheads Rauma Maritime Museum exhibits the cultural and historical importance of…
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The Teresia and Rafael Lönnström Home Museum
The Teresia and Rafael Lonnstrom Home Museum is the unique home of the industrialist couple from…
Local history museums
The Rauma region offers many attractions that celebrate local history and craftsmanship. In the villages around Rauma, you’ll find local museums and various art destinations. Explore these charming places in more detail and set off on a tour of Rauma’s delightful small villages. Please remember to check the opening hours in advance, as many sites have limited opening times and/or require an appointment.
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Ylen Art House
Väinö and Hilma Ylen’s folklore art exhibition showcases over 500 plaster or concrete figures of humans…
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Merimakasiini
Merimakasiini is a venue for celebrations, meetings, and exhibitions, built through volunteer efforts by the Rauma…
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Kodisjoki Museum
Next to the Kodisjoki Church stands an old grain storage building, now a small and charming…
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Rauma Telephone Museum
Telephone Museum is a comprehensive and very small museum, which presents old phones and phone technology…
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Muina Homestead Museum
Experience the rustic courtyard and its atmosphere in an authentic rural environment. The collection of the museum consists of…
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Lappi Regional Museum and Church Stables
A former storehouse, church stables, and the Jokinen house are all situated on the same hill. The storehouse displays old…
Museum on call
Every week, one of Rauma’s four museums welcomes evening visitors from 4 pm to 7 pm. Step into maritime stories, treasures of history, works of art, or the unique atmosphere of a home museum. Wednesday evening is the perfect moment for a small cultural escape – and the entrance fee is up to you.
What will you discover this Wednesday?
Rauma Art Museum
Wed September 17, 2025
Wed October 15, 2025
Wed November 19, 2025
Wed December 17, 2025
Museum Opening Hours 2025
Changes are possible.
Shipowner’s home Marela
Summer Season 1.6.-31.8.
Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm
In July every day from 10 am to 5 pm
Closed during mid summer 20.-22.6.
Winter Season 1.9.-31.5.
Tuesday to Friday from 12 pm to 5 pm
Saturday to Sunday from 11 am to 4 pm
Kauppakatu 24
Sailor’s home Kirsti
Summer Season 1.6.-31.8.
Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm
In July every day from 10 am to 5 pm
Closed during mid summer 20.-22.6.
Closed during winter season
Pohjankatu 3
Rauma Art Museum
Summer Season 1.6.-31.8.
Tuesday to Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm
In July every day from 10 am to 5 pm
Closed during mid summer 20.-22.6.
Winter Season 1.9.-31.5.
Tuesday to Friday from 12 pm to 5 pm
Saturday to Sunday from 11 am to 4 pm
Kuninkaankatu 37
Potter’s workshop
Open in July, Tue-Sun from 11 am to 3 pm.
Nummenkatu 14
Lönnström home museum
Summer season:
June: Sat–Sun from 12 pm to 4 pm
July and August: Wed–Sun from 12 pm to 4 pm
Winter season:
Sundays from 12 pm to 4 pm
Closed during midsummer 20.-22.6.
Old Town Hall
Currently closed for restoration.
Rauma Maritime Museum
January 2nd – April 30th
Sat from 11 am to 5 pm
Note: During the winter holiday week of Rauma schools, additional opening hours on Thu-Fri, Feb 20-21, from 12 pm to 4 pm.
Note: We celebrate the Rauma Day, Wed, April 16, from 12 PM to 4 PM. Free entry!
May 2nd – June 1st
Tue–Fri 12–16
Sat 11–17
Closed: the 29th of May (Ascension day)
June 2nd – August 17th
every day from 11 am to 5 pm
Closed: Midsummer 20.– 22.6.
August 18th – August 31st
Tue–Fri from 12 pm to 4 pm
Sat from 11 am to 5 pm
September 1st – December 20th
Sat from 11 am to 5 pm
Kalliokatu 34
Rauma Telephone Museum
Open during the Lace Week from 11 am to 7 pm
Arrange a visit: tel. +358 2 8230926
Eteläpitkäkatu 22
Muina Homestead Museum
June-August on Sundays from 2 pm to 4 pm.
In July also
– Tue 12 pm to 3 pm
– Wed-Fri 12 pm to 2 pm
Groups: open on request
Muinantie 7, Vasarainen
Blacksmith’s home
Open in July, Sat-Sun from 12 pm to 4 pm and during Lace Week everyday from 12 pm to 4 pm.
Kodisjoentie 1499c, Kodisjoki
Kodisjoki Homestead Museum
Rauma Museum Summer Destination
Lappi Regional Museum and Church Stables
Open on Sundays during July from 10 am to 3 pm.
Open in addition on the weekend 1.-2.8. from 10 am to 3 pm
Arrange a visit; tel. +358 50 3780 227 or +358 50 502 0197
Museotie 2, Lappi