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Postal Museum

Postal Museum, museum in Tampere, Finland

The Postal Museum is a specialized museum in Tampere located within the Museum Centre Vapriikki. It displays items related to mail and communication history in Finland, including stamps, old postal equipment, letters, and other objects that show how mail services operated.

The museum documents the evolution of Finnish postal services from their origins to the present day. The exhibits show how communication methods changed over time as technology and society evolved.

The museum sits within the Vapriikki cultural complex and shows how postal services shaped daily communication in Finland. Through objects and displays, it reveals the role that mail played in connecting communities across the country.

The museum is easy to reach and features interactive areas where visitors can touch and explore displays. It is open year-round, and a single ticket grants access to all exhibitions within the Vapriikki complex.

The museum houses Finland's only public library dedicated to philately and postal history. This collection serves researchers and enthusiasts with books and materials about stamps and postal services.

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Location
Inception
1926
Part of
Museum Centre Vapriikki, Trafiikki Museums Association
Address
Alaverstaanraitti 5, 33100 Tampere
GPS coordinates
61.50301,23.76036
Latest update
February 9, 2026 07:44
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