Iikan tupa ja Katajan pirtti
Iikan tupa and Katajan pirtti in Ylitornio house a museum that keeps alive the memory of the writer Väinö Kataja.
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About the museum
The museum is dedicated to Väinö Kataja (1867–1914), a farmer and writer from Ylitornio, who depicted the lives of the people of Peräpohjola in his novels and stories. Kataja often spent his free time in the Iikka cottage in the company of his friend Iikka.
The museum is maintained by the Ylitornio Museum and Local Heritage Association, which also looks after other local heritage sites in Ylitornio.
Highlights
- Memorial museum of the writer Väinö Kataja (1867–1914)
- Cottage and farmhouse room of the writer who depicted life in Peräpohjola
- Operated by
- Ylitornion museo- ja kotiseutuyhdistys
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