The Museum of Maritime History

Description

The museum of Maritime History is situated in old harbour storehouses dating from the 18th and 19th centuries. Its collections reflect the history of the port of Vaasa and the seafaring traditions of the area.

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Address
Pikitehtaankatu 1, Vaasa, Finland

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