Suomen Joutsen: A Maritime Marvel in Turku
Discover the enchanting Suomen Joutsen in Turku, a historic tall ship museum that brings Finland's maritime heritage to life.
Explore the majestic Suomen Joutsen, a floating museum and tourist attraction in Turku, Finland, showcasing maritime history and culture. Discover fascinating exhibits and enjoy scenic views of the archipelago.
A brief summary to Suomen Joutsen
- Linnankatu 72, Turku, 20810, FI
- +358405525477
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for guided tours to enhance your experience.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding waterfront area for stunning views and photo opportunities.
- Consider combining your visit with a stroll through nearby parks and attractions.
Getting There
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Bus
From Turku city center, walk to the Turku Market Square (Turun tori). Look for buses heading towards the 'Linnankatu' or 'Kakola' stops. Take bus number 1, 2, or 6, which are frequent. Stay on the bus for about 10-15 minutes. Get off at the 'Linnankatu' stop. From there, walk approximately 300 meters along Linnankatu, and you will reach Suomen Joutsen at Linnankatu 72.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from Turku Market Square. Head southwest on Aurakatu towards the river. Follow the riverbank walking path until you reach the bridge (Kakolan silta). Cross the bridge and continue straight onto Linnankatu. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will find Suomen Joutsen at Linnankatu 72.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the many rental stations in Turku. Start at the Turku Market Square and head towards the river. Cycle along the river path towards the Kakola area. Continue on Linnankatu, which will take you directly to Suomen Joutsen at Linnankatu 72. The cycling route is approximately 2 kilometers and should take around 10-15 minutes.
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