Exhibition
In April 2022, the project exhibition started its tour in Finland, Sweden, and Norway. Digital solutions developed during the past two years are presented, including the stories related to the Struve Geodetic Arc. Details about the research project and the surveyors who visited Tornio valley and Finnmark will be revealed. The measurement points are presented, including tidbits about local history.
Info (fi/se/en)
Sinun maailmanperintösi kertoo Struven ketjun pohjoisista osista Suomessa, Ruotsissa ja Norjassa, ja sen roolista maapallon mittanauhana. Tornio-Haaparanta – Hammerfest -alueella on 11 maailmanperintölistalle valituista 34 pisteestä. Näyttely tekee aikamatkan 1800-luvulta nykypäivään. Havainnointia tukevat Struven ketjusta tehdyt virtuaaliset ympäristöt. Näyttelyn toteuttaa yhteistyössä lukuisten kumppaneiden kanssa Interreg Pohjoinen -ohjelman (EAKR) osarahoittama Maailmanperintö Struven ketjun pohjoiset osat -hanke ja Tornionlaakson museo. Näyttely on avoinna 8.1.2023 asti.
Ditt världsarv berättar om de norra delarna av Struves meridianbåge i Finland, Sverige och Norge, och dess roll som världens måttband. Torneå-Haparanda – Hammerfest-området har 11 av de 34 punkter som valts ut till världsarvslistan. Utställningen tar en tidsresa från 1800-talet till våra dagar. Besöksupplevelsen förhöjs av det virtuella material som är gjorda av Struves meridianbåge. Utställningen genomförs i samarbete med ett antal partners och Interreg Nord (ERUF) medfinansierade Nordliga delarna av världsarvet Struves meridianbåge projekt och Tornedalens museum. Utställningen är öppet till och med 8/1/2023.
Your World Heritage tells about the northern parts of the Struve Geodetic Arc in Finland, Sweden and Norway, and about its role as the world’s measuring tape. The Tornio-Haparanda – Hammerfest area has 11 of the 34 points selected for the World Heritage List. The exhibition makes a time travel from the 19th century to the present day. The visiting experience is supported by virtual materials made of the Struve Geodetic Arc. The exhibition is being implemented in collaboration with a number of partners and the Interreg North (ERDF) co-funded the Northern parts of the World Heritage Struve Geodetic Arc project and the museum of Torne Valley The exhibition is open from 15th September 2022 to 8th January 2023.
YOUR WORLD HERITAGE EVENTS
11.4.2022 Opening of the exhibition and workshop at the Rajalla shopping center, Tornio
11.5.2022 Public event at Alatornio Church from 6 pm to 8 pm
17.5.2022 at 18.00 Swedish time: Exhibition opening and workshop, Röda kvarn, Övertorneå
31.5.2022 World Heritage Day, Övertorneå: Hike to Pullinki
1st June 2022 at 13.00 Opening of the exhibition and public lecture, Fell-Lapland Nature Center, Enontekiö, including Hike to Jyppyrävaara (not SGA site, but has a view to 4 points)
1st July 2022 at 13.00 Opening of the exhibition and workshop, Gjennreisningsmuseum, Hammerfest
4th August: Opening of the exhibition and workshop and hiking to Kiuaskero, Kellokas Nature Center, Ylläs
13-15.9.2022 Hike to Perävaara (Haparanda, Sweden), seminar and opening of the exhibition in the museum of Torne Valley. The exhibition will be open until 8th January 2023.
