The Daisy: A Petal of Culture in Turku
Explore the beauty of outdoor sculptures at the Daisy in Turku, a must-visit cultural attraction that combines nature with artistic expression.
Nestled in the heart of Turku, the Daisy is an enchanting tourist attraction that showcases stunning outdoor sculptures, inviting you to explore the artistic spirit of Finland. A perfect blend of nature and creativity, it's an ideal stop for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
A brief summary to Daisy
- Meritullinkatu 3, Turku, 20100, FI
- +35822679511
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for the best natural lighting to capture stunning photos of the sculptures.
- Take your time to read the descriptions next to each sculpture for a deeper understanding of the artists' intentions.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the beautiful surroundings, making your visit a relaxing day out.
- Check local event listings; there may be guided tours or special exhibitions happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Turku city center. Use GPS navigation to follow the route to Meritullinkatu 3, 20100 Turku. There is limited street parking available nearby, so be sure to check for any parking restrictions or fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Daisy using public transportation from any location in Turku Archipelago, take a local bus (e.g., Bus 1 or 2) towards Turku city center. Get off at the 'Linjen/Bus Station' stop. From there, it is a 10-minute walk to Meritullinkatu 3. Follow the signs towards the city center and then head to Meritullinkatu. Alternatively, you can use the Turku public transport app or website to find the best route and any necessary transfers.
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Walking
If you are already in the city center and prefer walking, head towards the riverfront and follow the pathway along the Aura River. Continue towards the city center, and then walk up to Meritullinkatu. The walk takes approximately 15-20 minutes depending on your pace. Make sure to enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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