Porvoo - Wikipedia
WEBPorvoo ( Finnish pronunciation: [ˈporʋoː]; Swedish: Borgå [ˈborːɡo] ⓘ; Latin: Borgoa) is a city in Finland. It is located on the south coast of the country, on the Gulf of Finland. Porvoo lies in the eastern part of the Uusimaa region. The population of Porvoo is approximately 51,000, while the sub-region has a population of ...
Porvoo Tourism - Porvoo Travel & Attractions Guide ...
WEBPorvoo is one of Finland’s most popular travel destinations and is less than an hour’s drive from Helsinki. The idyllic Old Porvoo is known for its ochre waterfront boatsheds, colorful wooden houses, medieval cobbled streets, and charming little shops.
10 Things To See and Do in Porvoo for Culture Vultures
WEBGallery Vanha Kappalaisentalo. The gallery in the centre of Old Porvoo, by Raatihuoneentori Square is one of Porvoo’s most beautiful galleries. The spacious, bright rooms, painted deal floors and tiles stoves of the building, which date back to the 18th century, help to create a nostalgic atmosphere for…. 7.
The City of Charming Moments - Visit Porvoo
WEBWith decades of experience, we offer our guests: – Efficient meetings. – Joyful team-building days. – Relaxing well-being events. All in one place. We produce nearly all of our services with our in-house team, making…. Show more. Emäsalontie 152, 06950 Porvoo. +358 20 733 0000.
Porvoo
WEBPorvoo is a city of about 50,000 inhabitants, close to which is such beautiful nature with all the services of the city center. Porvoo is a city whose cobbled streets of the old town, small galleries and the river landscape with its sheds charm its visitors again and again. A city whose alleys meet the atmosphere of a bygone era and modern design and is full of …
Sights - Visit Porvoo
WEBThe Little Church, located beside Porvoo Cathedral, was dedicated in 1740. The Church accomodates 170 people and it can be booked for christening, marriage ceremonies and funerals at the parish office. Kirkkotori 1, 06100 Porvoo. +358 19 6611250.
Porvoo – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBPorvoo is one of the six medieval towns in Finland (with Naantali, Rauma, Turku, Ulvila and Vyborg ). As Finland's second oldest city after Turku, Porvoo has been around since the 13th century, although most of the present buildings date to the 19th century. In 1809, the Finnish members of the Swedish parliament assembled at the Diet of Porvoo ...
Porvoo | Old Town, Medieval, Cathedral | Britannica
WEBPorvoo. Porvoo on the Porvoonjoki (river), Finland. Porvoo, city, southern Finland, at the mouth of the Porvoo River on the Gulf of Finland, northeast of Helsinki. About one-third of the population is Swedish speaking. One of Finland’s oldest communities, it has been a trade centre since the early 14th century and received town rights in 1346.
Porvoo | Visit Finland
WEBPorvoo is the second oldest town in Finland located within less than a one-hour drive from Helsinki city center and Helsinki-Vantaa airport. Porvoo offers your event or congress a unique setting either in the urban city center with all services close by or in the beautiful Porvoo archipelago with high-class sustainably certified manor and spa venue.
Porvoo in a Nutshell - Porvoo
WEBPorvoo is a bilingual city in Eastern Uusimaa province, approximately 35 kilometers from Helsinki to the East. The City Center lies on the banks of Porvoo river, but outside the urban city area and suburbs a remarkable part of the city’s area consists of rural surroundings to the East, North and West. The Southern areas consist of Archipelago ...
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