Unveiling the Heritage of Leineperi Ironworks
Discover the captivating history and serene beauty of Leineperi Ironworks, a premier tourist attraction in Finland's industrial heritage.
Immerse yourself in Finland's industrial history at Leineperi Ironworks, a captivating tourist attraction that showcases the legacy of iron production in a stunning natural setting. This well-preserved heritage site, located near the serene waters of Lake Pitkäjärvi, offers visitors a glimpse into the 19th-century iron-making process and the lives of the workers who contributed to Finland's industrial growth. With informative displays, engaging tours, and beautiful surroundings, Leineperi Ironworks is a must-visit for history buffs and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Leineperi Ironworks
- Pitkäjärventie 7, Leineperi, 29320, FI
- +358400135190
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they can vary seasonally.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the site’s history.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery around Lake Pitkäjärvi.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to enjoy exploring the grounds fully.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Pori, which is about 35 kilometers away. Take the E8 highway towards Tampere. After approximately 25 kilometers, take the exit towards Leineperi (exit 10) and merge onto Road 2. Continue on Road 2 for about 5 kilometers, then turn right onto Pitkäjärventie. Follow Pitkäjärventie for 2 kilometers until you reach Leineperi Ironworks at Pitkäjärventie 7. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Leineperi Ironworks using public transportation, take a bus from Pori to Leineperi. The bus service is operated by Satakunnan Liikenne, and the journey takes about 40 minutes. Check the bus schedule for current times. Once you arrive at the Leineperi bus stop, it's a short 1-kilometer walk to the ironworks. Head southwest on Pitkäjärventie, and you'll see the ironworks on your right.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, consider taking a taxi from nearby towns like Pori or Rauma. The journey from Pori will take around 30 minutes and cost approximately €50-€70, depending on traffic. You can book a taxi via local companies or use a ride-hailing app if available.
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