Mikkeli

  • Visiting address: Pirttiniemenkatu 8 A
  • Postal address: P.O.Box 2, FI-50101 Mikkeli

Opening hours

  • Thursday–Friday 9 am–4 pm (1.8.–31.12.2024)
  • 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
    • Friday 6.12.
    • 26.–27.12.

Delievery of material

  • Material from Pirttiniemenkatu is delivered to the reading room 9 am–11 am and 1 pm–3 pm.
  • Material from the central archives is delivered to the reading room once per day. Requests for materials must be made the previous day before 2 pm at the latest.

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.

Reading room in Mikkeli is equipped with electric tables.

Arrival

  • Public transportation: The bus station is located within walking distance. Lines and timetables.
  • Parking: Along Pirttiniemenkatu and in the yard of the nearby swimming hall


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Accessibility

The accessible entrance passes through the staff entrance. It is located near the main entrance. Please inform us of your arrival in advance, in which case the staff will assist in opening the door.

The interior is accessible, and the research facilities can be accessed by a stair lift. An accessible toilet is in the lobby of the research facilities. Guide dogs are allowed.

Services

  • break room
  • cloakroom
  • luggage lockers
The National Archives is a smoke-free and fragrance-free agency.