Step Back in Time at Medieval Turku
Discover the historical charm of Medieval Turku, an event venue that immerses you in the rich cultural heritage of Finland.
Experience the charm of Medieval Turku, a vibrant event venue that captures the essence of Finland's history. Explore its rich heritage, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere as you immerse yourself in this unique destination.
A brief summary to Medieval Turku
- Vanha Suurtori 3, Turku, 20500, FI
- +358401329993
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the event schedule online before your visit to catch local fairs and cultural events.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestone streets and exploring the area.
- Try the local delicacies at food stalls during events to get an authentic taste of Finnish cuisine.
- Visit during the summer months for the best weather and the most vibrant events.
- Take time to chat with local artisans at the markets to learn about their crafts and traditions.
Getting There
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Walking
From Turku Market Square (Turun tori), head southwest towards the Aura River. Continue straight onto Eerikinkatu and walk until you reach the intersection with Kristiinankatu. Turn right on Kristiinankatu. After a short walk, you will arrive at Vanha Suurtori. Medieval Turku is located at Vanha Suurtori 3, which is a short distance from the river.
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Public Transport
Take bus number 1 from the Turku Market Square bus stop (Turun tori). Stay on the bus for 3 stops until you reach the 'Vanha Suurtori' stop. From there, you can walk directly to Vanha Suurtori 3, where Medieval Turku is located. The bus runs frequently, making it a convenient option.
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Biking
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bike from one of the local bike rental stations in Turku. Start from the city center and head towards the Aura River. Follow the riverbank path until you reach the bridge at Auransilta. Cross the river and continue to Vanha Suurtori. The final destination, Medieval Turku, is at Vanha Suurtori 3.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Old Town Hall
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Monastery Avenue
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Bibliotheca
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Meeting in Turku 1812
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Library Bridge / Kirjastosilta / Biblioteksbron
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Lönnrot’s Park / Lönnrotinpuisto / Lönnrotsskvären
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Sibeliusmuseum
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Luostarinmäki Open-Air Museum
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Aurajokiranta
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