National Art Museum (Ateneum)

The Ateneum, also known as the National Art Museum of Finland, is a prominent art museum in Helsinki that showcases Finnish and European masterpieces from the 18th century to modern times. It houses an extensive collection of paintings, sculptures, and artworks highlighting Finland's cultural history and artistic development. The museum is renowned for its impressive building, designed by Theodor Höijer, and its role in preserving and promoting Finland’s artistic heritage.Visitors can enjoy a diverse range of artwork, gaining insight into Finland’s national identity and artistic evolution through centuries of creative expression.