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Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi

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Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Urho Kekkonen Museum Tamminiemi
Phone:
+358 29 5336921

Hours:
Sunday11am - 5pm
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday11am - 5pm
Thursday11am - 5pm
Friday11am - 5pm
Saturday11am - 5pm


Urho Kaleva Kekkonen was a Finnish politician who served as the eighth and longest-serving President of Finland . He ruled over Finland for nearly 26 years, and held a questionably large amount of power; he is often classified as an autocrat. Regardless, he remains a popular, respected and recognizable figure. Previously, he had served as Prime Minister of Finland , Minister of Foreign Affairs , Speaker of the Finnish Parliament and Minister of Justice . As president, Kekkonen continued the active neutrality policy of his predecessor President Juho Kusti Paasikivi, a doctrine that came to be known as the Paasikivi–Kekkonen line, under which Finland retained its independence while maintaining good relations and extensive trade with members of both NATO and the Warsaw Pact. He hosted the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe in Helsinki in 1975 and was considered a potential candidate for the Nobel Peace Prize that year. In addition to his extensive political career, Kekkonen was known as a writer. He famously wrote humorous, informative columns for the Suomen Kuvalehti magazine under several pseudonyms, even during his presidency.
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