Virtual Culture tips
Most places, which offer culture experiences, have had to close down for now due to the Corona outbreak. Luckily, many museums, orchestras and websites offer a lot of different culture online. See a list with culture tips from Finland and the Netherlands collected by the embassy staff members.
Tips from Finland
Concerts
- Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra https://yle.fi/aihe/rso-english(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- The Finnish National Opera and Ballet: https://oopperabaletti.fi/en/stage24/(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Sibelius Academy of Uniarts Helsinki: https://www.youtube.com/c/UniartsFi(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
Sibelius Monument in Helsinki
Museums
- Finnish museum available virtually https://museot.fi/en.php(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Visual Arts: https://taide.art/exhibitions(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Amos Rex: https://amosrex.fi/en/(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Ateneum Finnish National Gallery: https://ateneum.fi/art-collections-online/?lang=en(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Finnish Air Force Museum: https://ilmavoimamuseo.fi/virtualmuseum/(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Helsinki City Museum: http://www.helsinginkaupunginmuseo.fi/en/pictures-objects-helsinki/verkkoaineistot/(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Studio of Alvar Aalto: https://bit.ly/2xdXVuT(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- The Finnish Museum of Photography:https://www.valokuvataiteenmuseo.fi/en/collections(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
Outdoors
- Suomenlinna: http://fmedia.fi/suomenlinna/history_of_buildings.html(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- WWF Wildlive: https://luontolive.wwf.fi/en/(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
Tips from The Netherlands
Concerts and Dance performances
- Concertgebouw: https://www.concertgebouw.nl/live-streams(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- NDT: https://www.ndt.nl/ndtv.html(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- National Opera & Ballet: https://www.operaballet.nl/(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Scapino Ballet: https://www.scapinoballet.nl/nl/voorstellingen/scapino-bij-u-thuis(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
Kunstmuseum Den Haag. Photo: Embassy of Finland in the Netherlands
Museums
- Rijksmuseum: https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/from-home(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Stedelijk Museum: https://www.stedelijk.nl/en(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Groninger Museum: https://www.groningermuseum.nl/(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Mauritshuis: https://www.mauritshuis.nl/nl-nl/verdiep/de-collectie/bekijk-het-mauritshuis-met-je-oren/(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Naturalis: https://www.naturalis.nl/natuur-ontdekken-gaat-altijd-door(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Haags Historisch Museum: https://www.haagshistorischmuseum.nl/virtueel-museumbezoek(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Canon of the Netherlands: https://www.entoen.nu/en/(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Anne Frank House: https://www.annefrank.org/en/(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Boijmans van Beuningen: https://www.boijmans.nl/en/boijmans-online(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
Keukenhof in 2019. Photo: Embassy of Finland in the Netherlands
Outdoors
- Keukenhof tulip park: https://keukenhof.nl/en/keukenhof-virtually-open-2/(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Nestkastlive. A look into birds’ life: https://nestkastlive.nl/(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
Films
For children
- Teylers Museum: https://www.teylersmuseum.nl/nl/bezoek-het-museum/wat-is-er-te-zien-en-te-doen/teylers-tips-voor-kinderen(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Nemo Science Museum: https://www.nemosciencemuseum.nl/nl/ontdek/(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)
- Van Gogh Museum: https://vangoghmuseum.nl/nl/plan-je-bezoek/zien-en-doen/haal-het-museum-in-huis?_ga=2.32188286.1909634936.1585035473-1415021963.1585035473&v=1(Link to another website.) (Opens New Window)