A visit to the Museum of Technology/Tekniikan Museo

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 I was at the Museum of Technology, also known as Tekniikan Museo in Finnish, on Monday, May 25. 


It was an interesting place to relax and understand how innovation and creativity can transcend the well-being of a coterie of people and improve their standard of living. Technological advancement is beyond cell phones and various communication systems; it is predominantly about how electricity aids the everyday life of the average human being.

An assembly of a television set


Courtesy of technology, people across the globe can connect and ease their affairs. At the Museum of Technology, we were able to discover how far the Finnish Engineering body has been able to produce appliances that serve the daily agenda of the everyday person.

A makeshift apartment with home appliances 


From vehicles to home appliances, etc., the list of impeccable structures created by engineers over the years.


See more photos taken from the gallery below:

A chessboard

the gallery at the museum

Torodion 1MW Concept

machine at the museum

Concept design


electromechanical computing or code-breaking machine

A mock bus
Mock bus with a Finnish translation


About the Museum of Technology

Bubble Quote at the museum


The Museum of Technology tells the story of technology in Finland. The Museum, founded in 1969, is located in the Old Town of Helsinki. It’s the only general museum of technology in Finland.


The main exhibition, TechLand, tells the story of Finland from when it was an agrarian society to its becoming a leading developer and producer of high tech in the global market.



The Ghost and the Invention Device is an interactive and child-centred learning environment that includes versatile learning methods. 







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