Satakunta Regional Museum

The Satakunta Museum, located in Pori, Finland, was founded in 1888. Since 1973, the museum has occupied a modern two-storey building built of glass and concrete in Art Nouveau style by architect Olaf Kutner.

The expositions of the museum acquaint visitors with the history and culture of the region and the city of Pori. The collection of almost 80,000 exhibits is of regional and national importance. Here you can see archaeological finds, works of art, coins, awards, expensive fabrics, traditional Finnish carpets, dishes.

Of particular value is the rich collection of antique chairs. The museum hosts exhibitions, seminars and events aimed at the development of museum pedagogy.