Leineperi Ironworks offers sights and activities for all ages. This unique ironworks environment is home to several museums, artisan shops, and numerous outdoor summer activities. You can dive into history from various perspectives, enjoy a rich selection of events, and take advantage of excellent shopping and dining opportunities.
Museums and historical sites
The history of Leineperi Ironworks spans a quarter of a millennium. The area's buildings themselves offer a glimpse into the past, and our museums provide an even deeper dive into bygone times.
The Information building's two scale models tell stories of the past. One depicts the ironworks' industrial buildings before the renovations of the 1860s, while the other, enhanced with light effects, showcases the entire ironworks village on an August day in 1895.
In the restored birthplace of Olympic champion Kaarlo Kangasniemi, you can view the weightlifter's award collection. The museum offers the chance to get a guided tour from Kaarlo himself—complete with stories and selfies.
The museum showcases 1920s living in the ironworks. The apartment is uniquely wallpapered with 1920s newspapers, offering visitors interesting reading material.
Leineperi Ironworks is one of the best-preserved and most complete ironworks areas in Finland. The site features, among other things, the only surviving clay-timber blast furnace in Finland and a still-operating mill.
Leineperi Summer theater is located in the old ox stables.
The ironworks' frisbee golf course is a beginner-friendly layout set in beautiful surroundings.
Evänräväyttäjät ry rents equipment and organizes kayaking trips.
The caches introduce you to the ironworks area.
Leineperi’s summer is full of engaging events. Art and craft enthusiasts will be delighted by the changing exhibitions, for example.
With the mobile guide, you can explore the area's history and buildings. The route is about 2 km long, and the tour takes approximately 30 minutes.
Under the guidance of an expert guide, you and your group can dive deeper into the history of the ironworks. We offer group tours both on the ironworks site and in all our museums, emphasizing an immersive experience.
Pitkäjärventie 7
29320 Leineperi
Ulvila, PL 77, 28401 ULVILA
+358 400 135 190
info@leineperinruukki.fi