Turku
- Visiting address: Aninkaistenkatu 11
- Postal address: P.O.Box 383, FI-20101 Turku
Opening hours
- Wednesday–Friday 9 am–4 pm (1.8.–31.12.2024)
- Extended opening hours every other Wednesday from 9 am–6 pm on even weeks (18.9.–11.12.2024 )
Wednesday and Thursday are advice days
We provide advice on issues such as data and applying for access rights
Friday is a self-service day
- You can research material ordered prior via the online service Astia and delivered to the research room
- digital material with access and display restrictions, subject to prior access rights
- collections in the reference library, and
- microfilmed material stored in the research rooms.
- The branch and the reading room are closed during holidays. On the eve of a public holiday, the reading room closes at 16.00.
- The branch and the reading room are closed
- during holidays
- Friday 6.12
- 25.–27.12.
Delivery of material
- Material is delivered to the reading room Wednesdays and Thursdays 9 am–11 am and 12 noon–3 pm.
Contact details
Contact the National Archives’ shared service number +358 29 533 7490 for matters related to visiting a reading room. We will offer service at the number from Tuesday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. We will offer service in Swedish from Tuesday to Friday from noon to 2 p.m. at +358 29 533 7491.
It is recommended that you order the documents you want in advance on our Astia online service so that they are ready when you arrive in the reading room. The orders are not accepted by phone.
Please also keep in mind that the chat service on our website is open from Monday to Thursday from 1 to 4 p.m. In particular, we answer quick questions related to the online services and digital materials.
