Mustiala, Agricultural education institution in Tammela, Finland
Mustiala is an agricultural education institution in Tammela that occupies 185 hectares of working farmland. The campus combines traditional brick buildings with learning facilities where students gain hands-on experience in farming practices and animal husbandry.
The institution was established in 1840 as Finland's first agricultural school, with the campus designed by P.J. Gylich from 1838 to 1847. The buildings were constructed on land that had been a royal manor during the reign of Gustav Vasa, marking the transformation from estate to educational center.
The unplastered brick buildings create a distinctive visual character across the campus, while the historic dining hall serves as the social center for the community. This architectural style has become part of how people experience the relationship between learning and rural life here.
Visitors can explore the buildings and grounds on foot, with the expansive fields and arboretum accessible throughout the year. The best time to visit is during warmer months when farm activities are most visible and the landscape is fully green.
The campus maintains an arboretum featuring rare and native tree species as part of its educational program. The institution also partners with the Natural Resources Institute Finland to conduct ongoing agricultural research and training alongside classroom learning.
Location: Tammela
GPS coordinates: 60.81944,23.77083
Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:29
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