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Åland Maritime Museum Foundation

The Åland Maritime Museum Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and promoting the maritime heritage of Åland, a Swedish-speaking autonomous region in Finland. It manages the Åland Maritime Museum, which displays historical ships, maritime artifacts, and exhibits that highlight Åland’s rich seafaring history, shipbuilding, and navigation traditions. The foundation aims to educate visitors about maritime life, support related research, and conserve maritime culture for future generations. It often collaborates with local communities, supports educational programs, and maintains historic vessels, fostering a deeper understanding of Åland’s vital connection to the sea.