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Serlachius Museums Restaurant Gösta Food & Art Mänttä Music Festival Mänttä Club ArtHotel Honkahovi Hotel Alexander, Café Alex & Shop Koivulahden Rapukartano Manor Wine Tavern Vuorenmaja Mänttä Art Festival Mänttä Tennis Pavilion
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At the end of the 19th century, the legend of the Finnish forest industry, G. A. Serlachius, lifted the villages of Mänttä and Filppula on to the world map with his paper products. Since then, for over hundred years, we have received visitors from all over the world on the estates of Serlachius. Our services have delighted both kings and honorary councils, as they still do. Let us take care of you and your companions with the same courtesy and hospitality we offer to all our honourable guests. We want to offer the best quality service in the country: touching moments with the national art treasures, magnificent architecture, memorable adventures on lakes and in forests, delicacies from the best cooks, and sweet, peaceful dreams.
Welcome to be our guest!
Serlachius Museum Gösta In 1935, the new home of the industrialist Gösta Serlachius, the Joenniemi Manor, was completed. In 2014, beside the manor rose a modern, impressive wooden pavilion. Together, these two form one of the most significant art museums of the country, Serlachius Museum Gösta. The museum presents every year several eloquent exhibitions: big names of the contemporary art and new openings, masters from the
Historical surroundings, fabulous architecture and touching art for group excursions, meetings, client events and banquets
Golden Age of Finnish art. For groups, the Art Museum is a memorable attraction full of art, history and architecture. For meetings and banquets, it offers the services of top chefs (see Restaurant Gösta) and versatile premises: elegant Kivijärvi hall, fresh conference room Peda, rustic Autereen tupa hut, dining hall of Restaurant Gösta with a view, and an atmospheric wine cellar. We can offer you high quality additional programmes in the exhibitions and in the park, on the island, and on the lake.
Serlachius Museum Gösta Joenniementie 47 35800 Mänttä, Finland tel. +358 (0)3 488 6800 info@serlachius.fi www.serlachius.fi www.facebook.com/serlachius
Serlachius Museum Gustaf In 1934, the mill owner built a grand new head office for his forest company in the centre of the town of Mänttä. This magnificent building is now the hive of the Gustaf Museum. Gustaf tells stories of history. At the head office, a suitable programme for the day is a memorable exhibition visit or a fun guided tour. Exhibition
The stately head office offers for your events: fun and serious programmes, a tasty coffee service and adaptable facilities
”Paper Devil” introduces the life and business affairs of the legend of the Finnish forest industry, G. A. Serlachius. Guided drama tour ”Working for the Company” takes you in the middle of the hierarchical working life of the 1950s. In the exhibition ”Landscape”, you can build a landscape of your own from the classics of world art. The head office has several meeting and team rooms, including an auditorium. The impressive entrance hall of the museum is also available for organizing your events. Restaurant Gösta produces elegant lunches and coffee caterings for meetings in the head office.
Serlachius Museum Gustaf R. Erik Serlachiuksen katu 2 35800 Mänttä, Finland tel. +358 (0)3 488 6800 info@serlachius.fi www.serlachius.fi www.facebook.com/serlachius
Restaurant Gösta Restaurant Gösta offers pure tastes in an impressive milieu at the heart of the Art Museum. Restaurant Gösta’s kitchen prepares both easy-going lunches and demanding banquet caterings. Restaurant Gösta offers
Pure tastes inspired by art lunches, group dining, demanding banquet caterings, elegant champagne tastings, picnic-bags
also themed dinners. You can, for example, make a culinary journey into the art of Akseli Gallen-Kallela or savor the taste of forest on your plate. From the large windows of the restaurant Gösta you have a beautiful view into the sculpture park of the manor. In
Restaurant Gösta
summer and on order, the restaurant operates also in
Joenniementie 47 35800 Mänttä, Finland
atmospheric, rustic Autereen tupa hut. The restaurant produces meeting and banquet caterings also to Serlachius Museum Gustaf.
tel. +358 40 708 5572 ravintola@ravintolagosta.fi www.ravintolagosta.fi www.facebook.com/gostaravintola
Food & Art Serlachius Museum Gösta is a meeting place for the friends
Food & Art
of good food and high-quality art. Each year in the end of
Joenniementie 47 35800 Mänttä, Finland
August, a dozen chefs from around the world meet in the Art event of Food Camp Finland. Top chefs will create a once-ina-lifetime dinner.
tel. +358 40 3546 331 riikka.kannas@foodcampfinland.fi www.foodcampfinland.fi
Mänttä Music Festival Mänttä Music Festival is the only annually organized international piano
Mänttä Music Festival
festival in Finland. Mänttä Music Festival, which is also chosen as one of
Virkamiehenkatu 4 35800 Mänttä, Finland
the best European festivals, is a meeting place for the friends of piano music. At the festival, in the Kivijärvi hall of Serlachius Museum Gösta, you will be able to savor the performances of internationally acclaimed piano artists as well as those of young piano talents.
tel. +358 45 890 3434 toimisto@mantanmusiikkijuhlat.fi www.mantanmusiikkijuhlat.fi
Mänttä Club The industrialist Gösta Serlachius built a club house for his guests and banquets in 1920. Today, the Mänttä Club serves as a unique hotel and a restaurant.
A hotel-restaurant to the patrons’ liking banquets, meetings, concerts, fishing and hunting trips
In the historical premises renovated with piety, conference and banquet guests are regaled with the delicacies of the Club and high-quality service. Conventional room accommodation is offered on two floors. Would you choose Gösta’s Room or even the Secret Room? Every room has its own story.
Mänttä Club Tehtaankatu 33 35800 Mänttä, Finland tel. +358 (0)3 474 5900 info@klubin.fi www.klubin.fi www.facebook.com/mantanklubi
ArtHotel Honkahovi ArtHotel Honkahovi is a former residence of the industrialist R. Erik Serlachius. It offers stylish accommodation for 24 persons, as well as versatile, atmospheric premises for the organization of meetings and banquets: a parlour, a drawing
A genuine functional villa by a lakeside banquets, meetings, art experiences and hotel services
room, a library, a cafeteria, a wine cellar, and a terrace. The window of the hall, which was Europe’s largest when completed, offers a wonderful view to the lakeside nature. In Honkahovi, you can experience the real spirit of a villa, realized in functional style in 1938. Above all, in Honkahovi, you can enjoy the art exhibitions and concerts produced by the Kauko Sorjonen Foundation.
ArtHotel Honkahovi Johtokunnantie 11 35800 Mänttä, Finland tel. +358 (0)3 474 7005 info@klubin.fi www.klubin.fi www.facebook.com/honkahovi
Hotel Alexander, Café Alex & Shop Take a cosy room in the centre of the town of Mänttä, in a modern city hotel.
A city hotel nearby tasty dishes, trendy shopping and cosy rooms
In our hotel, you can enjoy the services of Cafe Alex & Shop, which serves you tasty and trendy delicacies already for breakfast. The Shop ensures that you will find the best and unique souvenirs to your loved ones: Clothing from Odd Molly, Mos Mosh and finnish high fashion design by Balmuir and Katri Niskanen, also accessories from Day Birger&Mikkelsen, jewellery, cosmetics, organic food products etc.
Hotel Alexander, Café Alex & Shop Kauppakatu 23 35800 Mänttä, Finland tel. +358 (0)3 4749 232 info@hotellialexander.fi www.hotellialexander.fi www.facebook.com/hotellikauppa
Koivulahden Rapukartano Manor In the shade of a forest, on a mighty cliff by a lakeside, stands the Rapukartano Manor, famous for its crayfish.
A wilderness oasis of delicacies and adventures meeting and banquet facilities with a full service
This master piece of Finnish craftsmanship, allures its guests with its unique atmosphere and first class meeting, banquet, and dining services. Let the soft steam of our saunas and the silence of the Finnish wilderness mollycoddle you and lull you into a deep sleep. For various occasions, we offer quality accommodation for up to 70 persons.
Koivulahden Rapukartano Manor Koivuseläntie 77 35700 Vilppula, Finland tel. +358 44 592 9429 info@rapukartano.fi www.rapukartano.fi
Wine Tavern Vuorenmaja Vuorenmaja is a former ski cottage, which was built for the 60th anniversary of the G.A. Serlachius Ltd in 1928. Today, it serves its customer as a wine tavern and a café.
European culinary pleasures in the fold of nature restaurant and café services for many tastes
On top of the hill Mäntänvuori, in the middle of the beautiful Finnish nature, Wine Tavern Vuorenmaja offers unique experiences in the world of wine and Central European kitchen. Atmospheric facilities for banquets, meetings and other occasions. Private occasions outside the opening hours. Place for 35 guests inside, and in summer plenty of room on the terrace.
Wine Tavern Vuorenmaja Vuorentie 70 35820 Mänttä p. (03) 4747 457 info@vuorenmaja.fi www.vuorenmaja.fi www.facebook.com/vuorenmaja
Mänttä Art Festival Organized since 1993, Mänttä Art Festival is the summer’s most significant showcase of contemporary art in Finland. Every year from June to August, it presents the most topical visual art. The theme, artists and exhibition architecture are decided by a
The most significant summer exhibition of contemporary art in Finland fastest, most uncontrolled and boldest showcase of contemporary art
curator. The association organizing the festival, Mänttä friends of art, chooses a new curator for each year. The main exhibition area is once again Pekilo, a former fodder factory in the centre of the town of Mänttä, in the factory milieu. Make a reservation for your group and order a guided tour! We
Mänttä Art Festival
will tailor a suitable tour for you in our exhibition. In Pekilo, the
Pekilo, Tehtaankatu 21 35800 Mänttä, Finland
threshold to the world of contemporary art is low.
Group reservations and guidings tel. +358 44 259 9194 kuvataideviikot@gmail.com www.kuvataideviikot.fi
Mänttä Tennis Pavilion
Intimate tennis fun on the court of factory bosses
Playing at the famous Tennis Pavilion of Mänttä is a unique
nostalgic tennis with wooden rackets, extra players and tennis courses
experience! The membership of the Mänttä Tennis Club, founded in 1929, was long possible only by invitation. This beautifully renovated, nostalgic Tennis Pavilion offers now historical surroundings for various tennis tournaments. The Tennis Pavilion has three tennis courts: two clay courts and one artificial grass court with internationally defined dimensions. You can reserve all of these three courts exclusively for your group. In addition, the Pavilion organizes tennis courses and entertaining
Mänttä Tennis Pavilion
matches, such as tennis in the style of the 1950’s.
Satakunnantie 17 35800 Mänttä
You can even take part in a historical wooden racket tournament! By request, the Pavilion will serve you with extra players, rackets, white costumes, and refreshments, according to your wishes.
Jari Saarinen 044 3738 112 jari.saarinen@tennispaviljonki.fi www.tennispaviljonki.fi
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