Moomin Museum
Muumimuseo | |
Front entrance | |
Former name | Moominvalley |
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| Established | 1987 |
| Location | Tampere Hall, Yliopistonkatu 55 FI-33100 Tampere, Finland |
| Coordinates | 61°29′53″N 23°45′02″E / 61.49806°N 23.75056°E |
| Type | Children's museum, cartooning museum |
| Website | muumimuseo.fi |
Moomin Museum (Swedish: Muminmuseet, Finnish: Muumimuseo, formerly called Moominvalley) is situated in the city of Tampere, Finland. Shown at the Moomin Museum are illustrations by Tove Jansson (the creator of Moomins), 40 miniatures, tableaux about Moomin events and a small (2.5 metres high) Moomin House. There are about 2,000 exhibits on display. Also shown is the original Moominvalley multimedia. The Moomin Shop sells gift items and the Moomin Library offers Moomin books in many languages.