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Turku, Finland is one of Finland’s older cities and you will find it on the southwest coast. The mouth of the Aura River starts at Turku. This charming city is a regional capital with a shipping port for business. Turku, Finland is the seaport city, where people pass through the Port of Turku to reach destinations such as Stockholm, and Mariehamn.
One of the main attractions of Turku, Finland is the Turku Castle. This castle dates back to the 1200’s and has been turned into a great museum. Visitors also love to explore the many islands that are close by, and this can be done alone, by renting a motorcycle, or you can go with a tour group.
A nice stroll down the river walk will make your mouth water. With many sidewalk cafes and riverboat restaurants to choose from, you are never without anything to eat!
Turku, Finland is a great adventure and culture that everyone should experience. If you aren’t into the museums or the castle, then the countryside, with it’s trees, and plush green pastures, will keep you blissfully happy you came to Turku, Finland.
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Where is Turku?
In Southern Finland.
What was the first capital of Finland?
The first capital of Finland was Turku, then Helsinki.
What is the city in Finland that starts with tur?
Turku
Which is the oldest city in Finland?
Turku is the oldest city
What city found in Finland that start with Tur?
Turku
What is the original capitol of Finland?
Original capital of Finland is Turku. It's on the south-west coast of Finland.
What is the country code and area code of Turku ja Pori Finland?
The country code and area code of Turku ja Pori, Finland is 358, (0)2.
Is Turku the main city of Finland?
No. Turku is the oldest city in Finland. It was the first capital city of Finland from 1809 to 1812 and continued to be the largest city by population in Finland until the end of 1840s. However, Helsinki is the capital of Finland now and its main city.
Where is the city Turku located?
The city of Turku is located on the southwest coast of Finland, in the region of Finland Proper. It was settled during the 13th century which makes it the oldest city in Finland. It is located at the mouth of the Aura River.
Where was the oasis of the sea constructed?
"STX Europe", Turku, Finland
What is the biggest castle in Finland?
Turku Castle is the largest castle in Finland. Finland is also home to the largest snow castle in Kemi, Finland.
Why is Turku famous?
One reason is that it was the capital of Finland until 1812.
