Guided tours schedule summer 2025

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Guided tours for summer 2025

Welcome to discover the history of Strömfors Ruuk from below the surface!

Iron from the forge to the idyll of the pot

Wed at 14:00 (25.6., 2.7., 9.7., 16.7., 23.7., 30.7.)

Sun at 12 noon (29.6., 6.7., 13.7., 20.7., 27.7., 3.8.)

On a guided tour you will learn about the history and origins of one of the oldest ironworks in Finland. You will learn about the operation of the hammer mill, the manufactory workshop, the sawmill and the mill and see what Strömfors Ironworks does today.

Tickets: €10, under 18s €5. Under 7s free.

Virginia af Forselles' drama tour
Sat at 12 (28.6., 5.7., 12.7., 19.7., 26.7., 2.8.) (2.8. Kymijoki Day, free)
Virginia af Forselles, the iron knight, was the head of a pottery from 1790 to 1847. On this walking tour she tells us about her life, her work and the activities of the pottery, which she led with energy and skill for 57 years. The tour also includes a visit to the church of Ruotsinpyhtää. Marjut Ståhls as Virginia.
Tickets: €12, under 18s €7, under 7s free.

Public tours of Strömfors Ruin are organised by the Loviisa City Museum. Tickets for the guided tours can be purchased at the Museum of the Upper Pavilion in cash or by card. The guided tours last about 1 hour. If you would like to book a place on the guided tours in advance, you can call the Strömfors Barn Museum guides on +35840 630 2204 (from 31 May).

If you would like a guided tour for your group at another time, you can contact the guide directly. Alternatives include Astria Excell's Strömfors building history tour, Marjut Ståhls' drama tours and Loviisa guides' tours.