Discover the Heart of Jyvaskyla: Eskilstunan Aukio
Explore Eskilstunan Aukio, the vibrant town square of Jyvaskyla, where culture, community, and history converge in a lively Finnish atmosphere.
Eskilstunan Aukio is a vibrant town square in Jyvaskyla, Finland, where history, culture, and community come together. This lively space is perfect for tourists to soak in the local atmosphere, showcasing events, markets, and the charming architecture that defines this Finnish city.
A brief summary to Eskilstunan aukio
- Jyväskylä, FI
Local tips
- Visit during local market days to experience authentic Finnish cuisine and local crafts.
- Check the town's event calendar for festivals and cultural activities taking place in the square.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere of the square.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center, head northeast on Kauppakatu towards Vapaudenkatu. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Asemakatu. Turn left onto Asemakatu and walk until you reach the bus station (Jyväskylän Matkakeskus). From there, you can either take a bus or continue walking. If you choose to walk, continue on Asemakatu until you reach Eskilstunan aukio, which is located at 40100 Jyväskylä. The square is a short walk away from the bus station.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Jyväskylän Matkakeskus (bus station), take bus number 1, 2, or 3. These buses frequently stop near Eskilstunan aukio. Make sure to ask the driver for the best stop to get off for Eskilstunan aukio or check the bus route on the digital screens at the station. After getting off, walk a few minutes to reach the square located at 40100 Jyväskylä.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike rental services in Jyväskylä. Start at the Jyväskylä city center and head towards the bike path along Vapaudenkatu. Follow the cycling path signs that direct you towards the center of Jyväskylä. Continue cycling until you reach Eskilstunan aukio, which is situated at 40100 Jyväskylä. There are bike racks available around the square for parking.
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