The Finnish Labour Museum Werstas, National museum of labor history in Finlayson district, Tampere, Finland.
The Finnish Labour Museum Werstas occupies multiple floors of the former Finlayson cotton mill, presenting exhibitions about industrial heritage and social movements.
Founded in 1993, the museum moved to its current location in 2001 and received the status of national special museum from the Finnish Ministry of Education.
The exhibitions at Werstas document the experiences of workers, minorities, and social movements through photographs, objects, and personal narratives.
Visitors can explore the museum free of charge from Tuesday to Sunday between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM, with guided tours available for groups.
The museum maintains two branch locations: the Finnish Museum of the Deaf in Helsinki and the Lenin Museum in Tampere.
Location: Tampere
Location: Finlayson
Inception: 1993
Address: Väinö Linnan aukio 8, 33210 Tampere 33210 33210
Website: http://werstas.fi
GPS coordinates: 61.50139,23.75944
Latest update: March 7, 2025 20:29
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