A Cultural Gem: Åbo Svenska Teater
Discover the charm of Åbo Svenska Teater in Turku, a cultural landmark showcasing exceptional Finnish theater productions and vibrant community events.
Nestled in the heart of Turku, Åbo Svenska Teater is a vibrant theater company that showcases a rich tapestry of performances. This iconic venue not only highlights the beauty of Finnish theater but also serves as a cultural hub for both locals and visitors alike. Experience the warm embrace of Finnish artistry as you delve into captivating productions in a stunning architectural setting.
A brief summary to Åbo Svenska Teater
- Aurakatu 10, Turku, 20100, FI
- +35822777377
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule in advance to catch a performance that piques your interest.
- Arrive early to enjoy the beautiful architecture and grab a drink at the nearby cafes.
- Consider attending a matinee show for a more relaxed experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center of Turku, start at the Turku Market Square (Turun Kauppatori). From the square, head southeast on Aurakatu street. Continue walking for about 10 minutes. You will pass by various shops and cafes. Keep an eye out for the large red brick building on your left, which is the Åbo Svenska Teater located at Aurakatu 10.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are near a bus stop, take bus number 1 or 2 towards the city center (Keskusta). Get off at the stop called 'Teatteri' which is directly outside Åbo Svenska Teater. The journey will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you prefer to cycle, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike rental stations in Turku. Head towards the city center and follow the bike lanes along the Aura River. Continue straight until you reach Aurakatu. Turn left on Aurakatu and follow the road for about 5 minutes until you reach Åbo Svenska Teater on your left at Aurakatu 10.
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Taxi
You can easily hail a taxi from any location in Turku. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Åbo Svenska Teater' or provide the address 'Aurakatu 10'. The ride will typically take around 5-10 minutes from the city center, depending on traffic.
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