Museum-gallery Andreas Alariesto: A Journey to the Lapland of Old Sompio.

Explore the life work and unique art of painter Andreas Alariesto (1900–1989) in the museum gallery located in the centre of Sodankylä.

Alariesto’s colourful, naive paintings and stories bring to life the past era of Lappish life, culture, beliefs and traditions from the Old Sompio region, which is nowadays mostly covered by the Lokka reservoir. Museum shop and cafe. Open year round.