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Delve into Prästgårdsbacken
Prästgårdsbacken in Porvoo (Uusimaa) is a city located in Finland about 29 mi (or 47 km) north-east of Helsinki, the country's capital town.
Current time in Prästgårdsbacken is now 05:28 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Helsinki with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Prästgårdsbacken, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Finland is Helsinki Malmi Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 38 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Finland is Fortress of Suomenlinna in a distance of 29 mi (or 47 km), South-West. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Porvoo, Askola, Pukkila, Pornainen and Myrskylae. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F
Morning Temperature | 6°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 43% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 19% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
8°C (47 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel Haikko Manor & Spa
Seurahovi
Videos from this area
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Penkis - Penkkarit, Borgå - Porvoo, Finland 12.02.2015
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Porvoo Colors
The tourist season is over...slowly Autumn darkens and color... Going around Porvoo with a group of frendly people from India. Moon River is performed by Jose Candido.
Toko: Saara ja Tuittu ALO Porvoo 7.3.2015
Alokasluokka Tuomari: Harri Laisi Tulos: 185,5p, KP, TK1 Sijoitus: 4/16 Luoksepäästävyys: 10*1 = 10 Paikalla makaaminen: 10*3 = 30 Seuraaminen kytkettynä: 8*2 = 16 Seuraaminen taluttimetta:...
Ghost captured on Skype video in Cellar Cafe Porvoo Finland
The owner of Cellar Cafe in Porvoo, Finland, is having often long Skype call sessions with his mother, who lives in Turkey. It was a silent Sunday afternoon in January 2015, when he was again...
Porvoo, Finland '14
Amazing nature, magnificent old town, tight streets, fresh air, beautiful view. You may find whatever you want here. I definitely recommend to visit Porvoo. Bus takes almost 1 hour from Helsinki...
Minuet - Hovmenuett i Borgå / Porvoo, Finland 28.03.2015
"Wanhan Porvoon Hywät Asukkaat" -yhdistys järjesti yhdessä Porvoon Salonkitanssijoiden kanssa Vanhassa Raatihuoneessa 1809 Valtiopäivien kunniaksi salonkitanssiesityksen. "Gamla Borgås...
Salon dance - Pompadour i Borgå / Porvoo, Finland 28.03.2015
"Wanhan Porvoon Hywät Asukkaat" -yhdistys järjesti yhdessä Porvoon Salonkitanssijoiden kanssa Vanhassa Raatihuoneessa 1809 Valtiopäivien kunniaksi salonkitanssiesityksen. "Gamla Borgås...
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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.
Diet of Porvoo
The Diet of Porvoo (Finnish Porvoon maapäivät, or unhistorically Porvoon valtiopäivät; Swedish Borgå landtdag), was the summoned legislative assembly to establish the Grand Principality of Finland in 1809 and the heir of the powers of the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates. The session of the Diet lasted from January to July 1809.
Porvoo Cathedral
Porvoo cathedral is a cathedral in Porvoo, Finland. It was built in the 15th century, although the oldest parts date from the 13th century. It is used by the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland and is the seat of the Diocese of Borgå, Finland's Swedish-speaking diocese. The cathedral is also used for services by the Porvoo Finnish-speaking parish, which is administratively part of the Diocese of Helsinki.
Porvoonjoki
Porvoonjoki (Porvoo River, Borgå å in Swedish) is a small river in Finland. The Mediaeval town of Porvoo is situated in the river delta.