Amuri Museum of Historic Housing

Amuri Museum of Historic Housing

In the Amuri Museum of Historic Housing, you can discover the homes of working-class people in Tampere and the life stories of their fictional inhabitants over a period of almost a hundred years.

The construction of Amuri’s wooden housing block begun in 1860s in order to fulfil the needs of Tampere’s growing worker population. Out of these blocks only Amuri’s Workers’ Housing block remains. The housing block includes five dwelling buildings in their original places, as well as four courtyard buildings. The dwelling buildings have been furnished with apartments that place between 1882 and 1973. You can also find a public sauna, a bakery, a cobbler’s workshop, a grocery store, as well as a paper- and haberdashery store from the area.

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