Turku
in Turku of Southwest Finland, Finland
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Turku Airport (4 mi) - Forssa Airport (53 mi)
- Pori Airport (72 mi)
- Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (80 mi)
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Kärdla Airport (103 mi) - Tallinn Airport (114 mi)
- Kauhajoki Airport (139 mi)
- Kuressaare Airport (154 mi)
- Seinäjoki Airport (156 mi)
- Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Old Rauma (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 60.451 and 22.269 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 60° 27' 5" and E 22° 16' 7"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Finnish, Swedish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:12 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:46 am and 9:12 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Finland.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Finland. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23
Touring Turku
Turku in Turku (Southwest Finland) with it's 175,945 residents is a town located in Finland about 93 mi (or 150 km) west of Helsinki, the country's capital place.
Time in Turku is now 12:12 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Turku, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Finland is Turku Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Finland is Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), North. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Rusko, Raisio, Kaarina, Pargas and Vahto. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -0°C / 32 °F
| Morning Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
| Night Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 92% |
| Air Pressure | 1005 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Snow |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
4°C (40 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
7°C (44 °F)
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Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
4°C (38 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Centro Hotel Turku
Kotimaailma Apartments
Turku Radisson Blu Marina Palace Hotel
Holiday Club Caribia
Original Sokos Hotel City Börs
SCANDIC JULIA
SCANDIC PLAZA TURKU
Park Hotel Turku
Cumulus City Turku
Forenom Premium Apartments Turku City
Videos from this area
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Santa Express: Santa Claus on a jet ski in Turku, Finland
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Kuvaus.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
VI District, Turku
The VI District is the northernmost of the central districts of Turku, Finland. It is located on the west side of the river Aura, to the east of Aurakatu. It forms part of the city's central business district, hosting a large proportion of the city's business life, particularly around the central Market Square (Kauppatori). The city's main bus station and the head library are also located in this district. The Finnish national road 1 begins in the VI District.
Hansa Emporium
Hansa Emporium is a shopping centre in the city centre of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the city's VII District, next to the main Market Square. The shopping centre hosts a total of 156 businesses, including nineteen cafés and restaurants. It also contains a theatre. The Turku branch of the Stockmann department store is located in Hansa.
Market Square, Turku
The Market Square is a city square in the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the city's VI District, and is generally considered the city's central square. It hosts a lively market on weekdays, and there are several cafés and restaurants on the square. The buildings around the Market Square are also part of the city's central business district.
Turku City Library
Turku City Library is a municipal library service in Turku, Finland which includes several branch libraries and Turku Main Library which is located in the city centre of Turku and is a combination of new building (built in 2007) and the old main library building (built in 1903). The old building was under renovation and reopened in autumn 2008http://www. turku. fi/Public/default. aspx?nodeid=12503&culture=en-US&contentlan=2.
Panimoravintola Koulu
Panimoravintola Koulu is a Finnish brewery restaurant in the city of Turku. Koulu (School) is the largest brewery restaurant in Finland and it is situated in a former Neo-Renaissance -style school building from 1889 by architects L. I. Lindqvist and Bruno Granholm.
Turku City Hall
Turku City Hall is a Neo-Renaissance building located on the bank of the Aura River in Turku, Finland. The City Council of Turku convenes at Turku City Hall. It was originally designed by Charles Bassi from 1810-1811 as the restaurant Seurahuone. The building survived the Great Fire of Turku in 1827. It was redone 1879-1883 as the city hall under plans by F. A. Sjöström. The first floor used to have the register office of Turku up until 1975 and Turku district court until 1997.
Turku Main Library
Turku Main Library (Finnish: Turun kaupunginkirjaston pääkirjasto) is the chief branch of Turku City Library, located in the city centre of Turku, Finland. The library is approximately 8,500 m².
Turku Orthodox Church
Turku Orthodox Church or the Church of the Holy Martyr Empress Alexandra is the main church of the Turku orthodox parish located on the northeast corner of Turku Market Square in Turku, Finland. The church was built in under plans drafted by architect Carl Ludvig Engel and was ordered by Nicholas I of Russia on 5 January 1838. Construction, which began in 1839, cost 67,886 rubles and was completed in 1845. The church was consecrated on 2 September 1845.
Puutori
Puutori, Trätorget (Swedish, lit. "wood market square") is a market square in the city centre of Turku, Finland. It measures at approximately 100x40m. It is bordered by Aninkaistenkatu/Aningaisgatan, Maariankatu/Mariegatan, Brahenkatu/Brahegatan and Sibeliuksenkatu/Sibeliusgatan. Today, it has no regular market square activity but Puutorin puolesta ry organises different events there each year.
Qwensel House
The Qwensel House is the oldest wooden house in Turku, Finland. It is bourgeois housing from the autarchic times that has survived in its entirety. The house was built approximately in the year 1700 in an area that was reserved for the nobility in the city plan made up by Peter Brahe in 1652. Today, the Qwensel House operates as the Turku Pharmacy Museum and café.
Kun ystävyyssuhteet solmitaan
Kun ystävyyssuhteet solmitaan or När vänskapsbanden knytes (Swedish, "When Friendships are Made") is a sculpture erected by Wäinö Aaltonen, located in the Puutori market square in Turku, Finland. It symbolises the twin town partnership of Turku and Göteborg. There are two sculptures, the original in Gothenburg and its duplicate at Aninkaistenkatu 12 in Turku. The City of Turku commissioned Aaltonen to make the sculpture for Göteborg as a thank you for aiding Turku during wartime.
Liljan patsas
Lilja is a red granite sculpture by Wäinö Aaltonen, located in Turku, Finland. It is located in Runeberginpuisto near the Aurasilta. It depicts the lily, the flower of the Turku coat of arms. In 1927, the statue was the first public art commission in Turku. Today, the Lilja statue is a central part of Vappu in Turku.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
ቱርኩ, توركو, Горад Турку, Турку, টুর্কু, Turku, Turkù, Åbo, Τούρκου, Turu, تورکو, Túrcú, טורקו, Տուրկու, TKU, トゥルク, ტურკუ, 투르쿠, Aboa, तुर्कू, တားကူးမြို့, ترکو, ตุรกุ, Abo, 图尔库, 圖爾庫
