Visulahti Wax Cabinet

The Visulahti Wax Cabinet is a museum in Mikkeli displaying more than 80 handcrafted wax figures. The collection features presidents, celebrities, sports personalities, and characters from Finnish folklore.

The museum was established in 1983 and has developed into an important cultural destination in the Mikkeli region. Over decades, it has remained a steady attraction for visitors interested in wax sculpture art.

The wax figures are handcrafted with considerable skill to represent well-known Finnish personalities and international celebrities. Visitors see artworks created to capture the appearance and distinctive qualities of each person.

The museum operates daily from June through August, while visits from September to May require advance group reservations. Planning ahead is helpful if you want to visit outside the summer season.

The collection presents an unexpected mix of Finnish leaders and international celebrities, linking local history with global interest. This combination allows visitors to explore both national and worldwide cultural figures in one location.

Location: Mikkeli

Inception: 1983

Address: Visulahdentie 1, 50180 Mikkeli

GPS coordinates: 61.70142,27.34931

Latest update: December 12, 2025 16:41