Kulturkontakt Nord

Precursor to Nordic Culture Point. Kulturkontakt Nord was located in Sveaborg. The institution was founded in 2007 to administer the Nordic Council of Ministers support program for culture. However, there has been official Nordic cultural activity in Sveaborg since the 1970s. Nordic Culture Point was born in 2012 when two Nordic institutions (Kulturkontakt Nord and Nifin) in Helsinki merged. The institution's Scandinavian name was Kulturkontakt Nord until February 2017.