Parola Tank Museum
Coordinates: 61°02′31″N 24°20′39″E / 61.04194°N 24.34417°E
Parola Tank Museum | |
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Panssarimuseo | |
Parola Armoured Vehicle Museum courtyard with the latest extension, Hall 2, on the left. | |
Parola Tank Museum, officially Armoured Vehicle Museum (Finnish Panssarimuseo) is a military museum located in Parola, near Hämeenlinna, in Finland. It displays various tanks, armoured vehicles and anti-tank guns used by the Finnish Defence Forces throughout its history. A rare exhibit is an armoured train used in World War Two. A few kilometers away from the museum is also the Armoured Brigade. The museum was opened June 18, 1961, when there were 19 tanks and 12 anti-tank guns on display. Light tanksMedium tanksHeavy tanksSpecial tanksAssault gunsArmored carsModern vehiclesSourcesSee alsoExternal linksRetrieved from : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parola_Tank_Museum |