Provincial Museum of Southern Ostrobothnia

Description

The provincial museum is located in the Östermyra ironworks and manor site. The ironworks was founded in 1798 and the manor house was built in 1806. The museum area consists several buildings and the main building is an old stone cowshed. The basic exhibitions present the life of agrarian communities, rural trade and handicraft skills, a countryside pharmacy and a gunpowder museum.

Address
Törnäväntie 23, Seinäjoki, Finland

Established
1798

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