Porvoo Old Town Hall, Museum and town hall in Old Porvoo, Finland.
The brick building consists of two floors with an attic roof, featuring classical architecture from the eighteenth century and displaying regional artifacts.
Built between 1762 and 1764 under Mayor Gabriel Hagert's supervision, the structure stands as the oldest town hall in Finland, with records dating to 1545.
The museum exhibits works from Finnish artists Albert Edelfelt, Ville Vallgren, and Johan Knutson, alongside collections documenting Eastern Uusimaa's development.
Located at Jokikatu 45, the museum opens Wednesday through Sunday from noon to 4 PM, with extended hours until 6 PM on alternating Wednesdays.
The declaration of Christmas Peace occurs annually on December 24 at 4 PM from the town hall stairs, accompanied by local musicians.
Location: Porvoo
Part of: Old Porvoo
GPS coordinates: 60.39519,25.65806
Latest update: March 3, 2025 08:57
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