Summer walking tour: Forssa Marketplace
Guided walking tour to the history of Forssa Marketplace
Forssa,
Finland
Available in Finnish and English
1 hour
20 spots per experience
July - August
What are we going to do
Welcome to Forssa Marketplace!
Our story begins from the mid 1800's with the start of textile industry. During the walking tour we will look at the history of the marketplace and the areas surrounding it. We will time travel through the decades, focusing on the 1920's. You are most welcome to join us!
30.6. - 11.8. Every Friday at 13:00 guided walking tour to Forssa Marketplace.
Tickets 10€ / person
Includes entrance to museum exhibitions.
Meeting point at the Forssa Museum, Wahreninkatu 12.
*The tour is part of the Forssa 100 years celebrations.
Our story begins from the mid 1800's with the start of textile industry. During the walking tour we will look at the history of the marketplace and the areas surrounding it. We will time travel through the decades, focusing on the 1920's. You are most welcome to join us!
30.6. - 11.8. Every Friday at 13:00 guided walking tour to Forssa Marketplace.
Tickets 10€ / person
Includes entrance to museum exhibitions.
Meeting point at the Forssa Museum, Wahreninkatu 12.
*The tour is part of the Forssa 100 years celebrations.
About Forssan museo - the Doer
FORSSA MUSEUM & PATTERN CENTRE
Forssa museum is a small community of versatile museum professionals working together to create memorable experiences. We come from different backgrounds in the field of textiles and textile work, art history, cultural history, pedagogy, and archaeology. Everyone has their own way of storytelling but we all feel passionate about local history, culture and textile industry.
-Kati, Asta, Kristiina & Tuuli
Forssa museum is a small community of versatile museum professionals working together to create memorable experiences. We come from different backgrounds in the field of textiles and textile work, art history, cultural history, pedagogy, and archaeology. Everyone has their own way of storytelling but we all feel passionate about local history, culture and textile industry.
-Kati, Asta, Kristiina & Tuuli
Reviews

Sirpa
Kiitos teille sinne Museolle! Olimme tyttären tyttären kanssa katsomassa paikkoja, joissa hänen 1800-luvun lopulla työnsä 12-vuotiaana aloittanut "mummonsa" oli työssä. Unohtumaton kokemus meille molemmille.
Lämpimästi kiittäen hienosti toteutetusta vierailusta. Sirpa Hämäläinen
Lämpimästi kiittäen hienosti toteutetusta vierailusta. Sirpa Hämäläinen

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