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  • Parola Tank Museum
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  • Parola Tank Museum, officially Armoured Vehicle Museum (Finnish Panssarimuseo) is a military museum located 110 kilometres north of Helsinki in Parola, near Hämeenlinna, in Finland. It displays various tanks, armoured vehicles and anti-tank guns used by the Finnish Defence Forces throughout its history. A rare exhibit is an armoured train used in World War II. A few kilometers away from the museum is also the Armoured Brigade. The museum was opened June 18, 1961, when there were 19 tanks and 12 anti-tank guns on display. Also Leopard 2A4, the latest tank in the Finnish Defense Forces is displayed.
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  • 24
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  • 31
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  • Location within Finland
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  • 140
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  • 39
Name
  • Parola Tank Museum
native name lang
  • fi
Type
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  • 250
Caption
  • Parola Armoured Vehicle Museum courtyard with the latest extension, Hall 2, on the left.
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  • E
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  • N
Established
  • 1961-06-18
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  • 2
native name
  • Panssarimuseo
Website
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  • 20
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  • Finland
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  • 61
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  • Parola
Location
  • Parola, Finland
abstract
  • Parola Tank Museum, officially Armoured Vehicle Museum (Finnish Panssarimuseo) is a military museum located 110 kilometres north of Helsinki in Parola, near Hämeenlinna, in Finland. It displays various tanks, armoured vehicles and anti-tank guns used by the Finnish Defence Forces throughout its history. A rare exhibit is an armoured train used in World War II. A few kilometers away from the museum is also the Armoured Brigade. The museum was opened June 18, 1961, when there were 19 tanks and 12 anti-tank guns on display. Also Leopard 2A4, the latest tank in the Finnish Defense Forces is displayed.