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"A new way to access the local cultural heritage"
Museum24 - Virtual Museum of Jämsä Region
The main goal of the project is to improve the accessibility to the cultural memory of the Jämsä region. The virtual museum will not only cover the local museums, but a large variety of the heritage beyond the traditional institutions also. It provides a brief history of the Jämsä region. The Virtual Museum will be ready in the end of 2006. The project
Provides access to the cultural heritage for everyone regardless of the place, time, handicap etc. Promotes the Jämsä region in Finland and abroad. Versatility of the local cultural knowledge and objects in nature and the surroundings made by human beings. Identity of the people living in the region. Spreads knowledge of the local history. Allows interactivity in studying cultural memory. Business activity in the fields of digitisation of local cultural heritage. Target groups
The inhabitants in Jämsä region Local schools Companies Tourists In co-operation with
The city of Jämsä, the leader of the project, www.jamsa.fi The city of Jämsänkoski, partner, www.jamsankoski.fi Artio Co IT-partner, www.artio.net UPM, financing www.upm-kymmene.com Jämsä Parish, financing State Provincial Office of Western Finland/ERDF, financing, www.laaninhallitus.fi/lansi Local Schools Financing
EU - ERDF 56 % Cities Jämsä and Jämsänkoski 30 % Private companies and societies 14 % Examples of the content
Prehistory Local Museums Nature Arts Architecture and buildings Villages People at work Education Local famous people Maps Timeline Student room Local news in the past Leisure and hobbies Contact
Mr. Juhani Heikka, project manager juhani.heikka(at)museo24.fi tel: +358 (0)40 727 2540 |
Towns and villagesAt workAt schoolFree timeMuseums and collectionsIn the studyTimelineInfoInstructions
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