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Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova
Edit ThisDuo museum with the Aboa Vetus on the one hand, allowing you a closer look at medieval times and the Ars Nova on teh other hand, offering an impressive insights into 20th century art.
| type: | Museums |
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| address: | Itäinen Rantakatu 4-6 |
| tel: | +358-(0)2-250 0552 |
Wäinö Aaltonen Museum (WAM)
Edit This| type: | Museums |
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| address: | Itäinen Rantakatu 38 |
| tel: | +358-(0)2-235 5690 |
Sibelius Museum
Edit ThisMuseum with a collection of 300 musical instruments.
| type: | Museums |
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| address: | Tue-Sun 11am-4pm |
| openinghours: | Piispankatu 17 |
| tel: | +358 (0)2 215 4494 |
Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum
Edit ThisAbout 30 handicrafts shops illustrate the way of life of former generations.
| type: | Museums |
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| address: | Luostarinmäki |
| openinghours: | Tues-Sun 10 am-3 pm |
| tel: | +358-(0)2-262 0350 |
Forum Marinum
Edit ThisMaritime centre with exhibitions on and events relating to shipping.
| type: | Hotspots |
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| address: | Linnankatu 72 |
| openinghours: | Mon-Thurs 10am-6pm, Fri-Sun 10am-4pm. |
| tel: | +358 (0)2 282 9511 |
Kylämäki Museum
Edit ThisVillage of living history.
| type: | Museums |
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| address: | Jaanintie 45 |
| tel: | +358 (0)2 262 0420 |
Turku Castle
Edit ThisTurku's grey stone castle dating from the 13th century. The historical museum is also located in the castle.
| type: | Historical Sights |
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| address: | Linnankatu 80 |
| tel: | +358 (0)2 262 0300 |
Turku Cathedral
Edit This" Turku Cathedral is the mother church of the Lutheran Church of Finland, and the country´s national shrine. It is also regarded as one of the major records of Finnish architectural history. "
| type: | Historical Sights |
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| address: | Cathedral Sq. |
| tel: | +358 (0)2 261 7100 |
Ett Hem Museum
Edit ThisHouse of Consul Alfred Jacobsson and his wife Hélène that serves as an example of upper class life in Turku some 100 years ago.
| type: | Museums |
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| address: | Piispankatu 14 |
| openinghours: | Tue-Sun 12noon-3pm |
| tel: | +358 (0)2 215 4279, 215 4396 |
Biological Museum
Edit ThisFinland's flora and fauna in a natural setting whenever possible.
| type: | Hotspots |
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| address: | Yliopistonmäki |
| openinghours: | Tue-Sun 10 am-3 pm |
| tel: | +358 333 5774 |
Botanic Garden
Edit ThisA beautiful botanic garden in one of Turku's isles, Ruissalo. Lot of flowers, plants and trees from Finland and also elsewhere. Some 300 year old oaks are also worth of seeing.
Good bus connections make this sight easy to get to.
| type: | Parks, Gardens and Zoos |
| World66 rating: | [rate it] |
| tel: | +35822761900 |
| openingHours: | inside gardens 10-17, outside garden 10-20 |
| url: | www.sci.utu.fi |
| address: | Ruissalon puistotie 215 |
| email: | puutarharuissalo@utu.fi |
