Atte Kalajoki Memorial Plaque
A memorial plaque in Oulu's central square honoring Atte Kalajoki, a teacher, journalist, and celebrated local historian.
The Atte Kalajoki Memorial Plaque, located in Rotuaarinaukio, Oulu, commemorates the life and work of Atte Kalajoki (1914-2004), a local teacher, journalist, writer, and city historian. The plaque honors his contributions to Oulu's cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Atte Kalajoen muistolaatta
- Rotuaarinaukio, Oulu, 90100, FI
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Take a moment to reflect on Atte Kalajoki's contributions to Oulu's cultural heritage.
- Explore Rotuaarinaukio, the central pedestrian square where the plaque is located.
- Visit other historical and cultural sites in Oulu to learn more about the city's past.
Getting There
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Walking
The Atte Kalajoki Memorial Plaque is located in Rotuaarinaukio, Oulu's central pedestrian square. From most points in the city center, simply walk towards the heart of Rotuaari. The plaque is easily accessible and visible within the square.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines stop near Rotuaarinaukio. Check local bus schedules for the most convenient route to the Rotuaarinaukio stop. From the bus stop, the plaque is a short walk within the square.
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Parking
If driving, parking is available in the city center, including underground car parks and multi-level garages. Parking fees vary, and payment can be made with cash, cards, or mobile apps. From the parking facilities, walk to Rotuaarinaukio to find the memorial plaque.
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