Villa Gyllenberg

Villa Gyllenberg

Villa Gyllenberg

Nestled on a Helsinki island, Villa Gyllenberg is a 1930s villa that once served as the home of collectors Signe and Ane Gyllenberg. Today, it houses one of Finland’s most significant private collections of art, with a particular focus on the works of modernist painter Helene Schjerfbeck. The villa’s gallery extension hosts regular special exhibitions, while the main house itself is a treasure trove of artistic and design pieces. Visitors can explore the rich cultural heritage and admire the diverse collection, offering a glimpse into the world of Finnish art and the personal tastes of its former inhabitants.

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