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Tag: Museum

A Guided Tour of Culture Centre ‘Vanha Paukku’ in Lapua

18/07/2019 Mark Wiltshear

Episode 46Part one of a two-part episode, I undertake a tour of the Kulttuurikeskus ‘Vanha Paukku’ with two expert guides; Susanna Oversteyns, Cultural Director and

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Reconstructing Finland’s Emigration History

13/12/2015 Mark Wiltshear

Season 2 Episode 26 Tella takes us on a walk through history at the World of Trails in Peräseinäjoki. A collection of buildings, previously owned by Finnish emigrants,

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The History of Emigration from Finland

11/10/2015 Mark Wiltshear

Season 2, Episode 17Tella tells about Finland’s historical emigration, where people came from, where they eventually settled and some that made their fortune and came back again. 

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Distilling Moonshine, Finland’s Prohibition Era and Koskenkorva Vodka

14/02/2015 Mark Wiltshear

Season 1 Episode 9 Jaakko & Martti’s Tour of Koskenkorva Museum: Join me as I visit the Koskenkorva Museo and learn about the history of distilling in

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