Welcome to Serlachius!
In Mänttä, Serlachius offer a meeting place for art and stories, and people who value their high-quality. Two museums, in Joenniemi Manor and in the former Headquarters of the Serlachius Company, show works from Serlachius’ substantial art collection and temporary exhibitions of contemporary art. The story of the family of paper barons and Finnish paper industry is ever intriguing!
Serlachius is a sustainable cultural attraction amid most beautiful Finnish lakeside nature. Beside art, history and architecture our guests enjoy culinary and sauna experiences as well as heartfelt service – year round.
How to reach us?
Use Train & Taxi on Tuesdays and Saturdays to reach Serlachius during autumn and winter seasons.
Art sauna
Our awarded Art Sauna is an excellent venue for organising meetings and various private events. Public sauna days on Tuesdays.
Restaurant Gösta
Welcome to enjoy restaurant’s tastes of the season!
Book Your Ticket
Book museum ticket, ticket for public sauna day and restaurant services in advance. See also our day trips and other tours.
Serlachius Channel
See interviews, introductions to exhibitions and check out the atmosphere at Serlachius!
Christmas at Serlachius
Explore interesting exhibitions, Christmas flavours, unique steam of the Art Sauna, and activities for the whole family at Serlachius.
EXHIBITIONS
Eija-Liisa Ahtila
Reflection of a Forest
Serlachius Manor
14 December 2024 — 27 April 2025
ROR ABC
Revolutions On Request
Serlachius Manor
23 March 2024 — 23 March 2025
salt in our blood, in our sweat, in our tears
Nastja Säde Rönkkö’s three-channel video installation
Serlachius Manor
7 September 2024 — 23 March 2025
Classic Works of Fine Art at the Manor
Updated collection hanging
Serlachius Manor
6 April 2019 —
Patrons
The story behind the Serlachius Art Collection
Serlachius Headquarters
15 June 2024 —
Los moimoi de Fuengirola
Exhibition and research project on the Finnish identity
Serlachius Headquarters
15 June 2024 — 16 February 2025
Thank-you Letters
A chain of letters and an exhibition on works having left a permanent impact
Serlachius Headquarters
15 June 2024 — 16 February 2025
Oneself As Another
Works from the Gösta Serlachius Fine Arts Foundation’s collection
Virtual exhibition space
10 August 2022 —
Sustainability
Serlachius’ ISO 14001 certificate for environmental management was renewed early November 2024.
Exhibitions in 2025
Next year, nine new exhibitions open at Serlachius. Learn more about our upcoming exhibitions.
New Publication!
Presents the background to the exhibition Thank-you Letters where the chosen artworks and thank-you messages together form a meandering chain that passes from one artist to another.
Pearl of the month
In the pearl of the month for December we present Devan Shimoyama’s work Stay Still (2023) in which he explores being in the minority in a positive, carnivalistic way.
Sculpture park at Museum Gösta
Get acquainted with the works of Gösta’s sculpture park. See short presentations on selected art pieces.