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If you have only one Finnish town to visit outside Helsinki, make it Turku. Finland's former capital is its oldest town (founded about 1229), with close ties to Sweden. Swedes affectionately call it Åbo, and perhaps regret its loss. A town with proud traditions, Turku was the former center of Finland's spiritual, secular, and commercial life until Russia made Helsinki the capital.
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AttractionsAboa Vetus & Ars Nova
Itäinen Rantakatu 4-6
Turku, Finland Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: These are twin museums under one roof, Ars Nova devoted to modern art and Aboa Vetus... Read More Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum
On Luostarinmäki (Cloister Hill)
Turku, Finland Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: The outdoor compound housing this handicraft museum is a collection of little 18th-century... Read More Sibelius Museum
Bishopsgatan 17
Turku, Finland Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: This is the most extensive music museum in Finland, with more than 350 musical instruments from... Read More AirportsMajor Airports near Turku
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