December 1987; 36 years ago (1987-12) (as a museum)
Renovated
2009–2012
Owner
Government of Finland
Technical details
Floor count
3
Floor area
450 square metres (4,800 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)
Sigurd Frosterus Gustaf Strengell
Website
Urho Kekkonen Museum
Tamminiemi (Swedish: Villa Ekudden; lit.'Oak Cape') is a villa and house museum located in the Meilahti district of Helsinki, Finland. It was one of the three official residences of the President of Finland, from 1940 to 1982. From 1956, until his death in 1986, it served as the residence of President Urho Kekkonen. Since 1987, it has been the Urho Kekkonen Museum. Tamminiemi is located in a park by the sea. Its floor area is about 450 square metres (4,800 sq ft); living quarters comprise the first two floors while the third floor is dedicated to office space.[1]
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Tamminiemi (Swedish: Villa Ekudden; lit. 'Oak Cape') is a villa and house museum located in the Meilahti district of Helsinki, Finland. It was one of the...
atherosclerosis. Kekkonen withdrew from politics during his final years. He died at Tamminiemi on August 31, 1986, three days before his 86th birthday, and was buried...
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are cabin villages with tens of cabins. Loviisa Camping is located in Tamminiemi on the shore of the Loviisanlahti bay. The camping area is operated by...
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Finland started at President Kekkonen's dinner party in Kekkonen's official Tamminiemi residence where he was very drunk and behaved badly. Vladimirov sent a...
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Gummerus Pekka Hyvärinen (2000) Finland's Man: Urho Kekkonen's Life, WSOY Aarno Laitinen et al (1981) Tamminiemi's Inheritance Dividers, Lehtimiehet...
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Global Information
Helsinki, Finland