Place to visit
Salla Museum of War and Reconstruction, Finland: what it is and when to go
Salla Museum of War and Reconstruction is a museum in Salla, Finland. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to March and June to September. In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Museum in Salla, Finland · Museums and art
- Where
- Finland · Savukoskentie 12, 98900, Salla
- Best time
- December to March and June to September.
- Nearest airport
- RVN Rovaniemi, 129 km as the crow flies
- Opening hours
- Oct-Jun Tu-Sa 10:00-17:00; Jul-Sep Tu-Su 10:00-17:00
- Website
- salla.fi
- Run by
- Sallan kunta
- Coordinates
- 66.83605, 28.67132
What it is and where
Salla Museum of War and Reconstruction is a museum in Salla, Finland. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
Its coordinates are 66.83605, 28.67132; the nearest main airport is Rovaniemi Airport (RVN, Rovaniemi), 129 km as the crow flies. How to get around Finland (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Run by
- Sallan kunta
It is one of the Museums and art places in Finland. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Salla Museum of War and Reconstruction is December to March and June to September.
- JanBest time3:17
- FebBest time7:32
- MarBest time11:07
- AprPossible15:02
- MayPossible19:01
- JunBest time24:00
- JulBest time20:57
- AugBest time16:40
- SepBest time12:42
- OctPossible8:54
- NovBetter not4:46
- DecBest time0:00
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Finland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Finland
To enter Finland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Finland checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Sallan helluntaiseurakuntaTemples481 m
- Salla ChurchChurch building in Salla, Finland588 m
- SallatunturitFell area in Finland9.7 km
- Pahanojankurun autiotupaHiking10 km
- Kylmähete päivätupaHiking11 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Finland guide.
More in Finland: Museums and art
- Petäjävesi Old Church: church building in Petäjävesi, Finland
- Verla: Finnish UNESCO world heritage site
- Ateneum: art museum in Helsinki, Finland
- Mäntyharju
- National Museum of Finland: museum in Helsinki, Finland
- Sibelius Monument: sculpture and memorial in Helsinki, created 1967 by Eila Hiltunen
Every Finland place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Salla Museum of War and Reconstruction?
It is a museum in Salla, Finland. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Finland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Salla Museum of War and Reconstruction?
December to March and June to September. In June there are 24 h of daylight, and in December, 0 h.
How do you get to Salla Museum of War and Reconstruction?
The nearest main airport is Rovaniemi Airport (RVN), 129 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Finland is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Finland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Sallan helluntaiseurakunta, Salla Church, Sallatunturit. The rest is in the Finland guide.
Keep reading
- Museums and art178 places for museums and art in Finland, from Petäjävesi Old Church to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: December to March and June to September. Each with its ow
- FinlandBefore travelling to Finland: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, a Spanish ID card (DNI) is enough to get in.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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