The Enigmatic Beauty of Mirror Stones
Discover the unique Mirror Stones in Pargas, Finland—a captivating natural attraction that reflects the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Pargas, Finland, the Mirror Stones are a captivating tourist attraction that showcases nature's artistic flair. Their shimmering surfaces reflect the surrounding environment, creating a mesmerizing sight for visitors. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this unique destination offers a tranquil escape into the Finnish wilderness.
A brief summary to Mirror stones
- Saaristotie 4175, Pargas, 21650, FI
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best lighting conditions and stunning reflections.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven and rocky.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby grassy areas, enhancing your visit.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more tranquil atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Turku city center and head southwest on E18 towards Pargas. Continue on E18 for about 30 kilometers until you reach the exit for Pargas (exit 22). Follow signs for Pargas and merge onto Road 180 (Saaristotie). Drive for approximately 12 kilometers on Saaristotie, and you will find the Mirror stones located at Saaristotie 4175, 21650 Pargas. There is parking available near the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mirror stones using public transportation, take a bus from Turku to Pargas. Buses are operated by Föli and can be boarded at the Turku bus station. After about 45 minutes, you will arrive at Pargas. From the Pargas bus station, you can either walk or take a taxi to Saaristotie 4175, which is approximately 6 kilometers away. Walking will take around 1 hour and 15 minutes. If you choose to take a taxi, it will be a short ride of about 10 minutes.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Turku and take the same route as the car. Head southwest on E18 and then onto Saaristotie. The total distance is approximately 42 kilometers one way, so plan for a full day of cycling. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow traffic rules. There might be some hills along the way, so be prepared for a bit of a challenge!
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