Discover Kompassi: The Heart of Jyväskylä
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Kompassi, the heart of Jyväskylä, where culture, shopping, and local cuisine unite in a charming town square.
Nestled in the vibrant city of Jyväskylä, Kompassi is a bustling town square that serves as a cultural and social hub. Surrounded by charming architecture and a myriad of shops and cafes, this lively location invites tourists to soak in the Finnish atmosphere while enjoying local delicacies and exploring the unique offerings of the area.
A brief summary to Kompassi
- Jyväskylä, FI
Local tips
- Visit during local events or markets for a more lively experience.
- Try traditional Finnish pastries at one of the nearby cafes.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and lively atmosphere.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Jyväskylä train station, exit the station and head southeast towards Vapaudenkatu. Turn left onto Vapaudenkatu and continue walking straight. After about 500 meters, you will reach the pedestrian street, Kauppakatu. Continue straight on Kauppakatu for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Asemakatu. Turn right onto Asemakatu, and Kompassi will be on your left after a short walk.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Jyväskylä bus station, take Bus Line 3, heading towards the 'Keskusta' stop. The journey takes about 10 minutes. After getting off at 'Keskusta', walk east on Vapaudenkatu until you reach Kauppakatu. Turn left onto Kauppakatu and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Asemakatu. Turn right onto Asemakatu, and Kompassi will be on your left.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle, start from the Jyväskylä city center, heading towards Vapaudenkatu. Follow Vapaudenkatu southeast for about 500 meters, then turn left onto Kauppakatu. Continue cycling straight for about 1 kilometer. At the intersection with Asemakatu, turn right. Kompassi will be on your left side shortly after.
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