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Touring Kitu in Finland
Kitu in the region of Province of Southern Finland is located in Finland - some 56 mi or ( 91 km ) North of Helsinki , the country's capital city .
Time in Kitu is now 06:21 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Pskov, Tartu, Tallinn, Vanaja, and Turku. Being here already, consider visiting Pskov . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kitu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Black woodpecker at work (Palokärki)
All woodpeckers are hard workers, but black woodpecker has an exceptional work ethic. This fellow just hammered trees and it didn't much care about my presence. Inspiring animals. (Shot with Nokia N8 ..
Two Pendolino trains passing Hämeenlinna railway station
Two VR Finnish Pendolino trains (3 units) passing Hämeenlinna railway station very slowly during a beautiful and sunny summer day. The 2-unit Pendolino was northbound towards Tampere, and the 1-unit s ..
Tampere-Helsinki Motorway
On way to Helsinki, at motorway between Tampere to Helsinki. This part was between Hämeenlinna to onward. Camera was having slight zoom on. Camera also has smooth scroll on, so movements might seem to ..
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Arttu breikkaa. Taustalla Talent ja JKL-City Breikers ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Turenki
Turenki is a densely populated community in Janakkala, Finland. The population is some 8,000 people. It's said that Turenki is translated from Turinge, Thuring or Turängi.
Located at 60.92 24.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Hämeenlinna railway station
Hämeenlinna railway station is located in the town of Hämeenlinna, Finland. Hämeenlinna belongs to the oldest railway stations in Finland, because the first railway line in Finland was opened between Helsinki and Hämeenlinna in 1862. The original station building, designed by the architect Carl Albert Edelfelt, was destroyed during the Finnish Civil War in 1918. The current red brick station building was designed by Thure Hellström and completed in 1921.
Located at 61.00 24.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Vanaja
Vanaja is a former municipality of Finland. It was located in Tavastia Proper about 100 kilometres north of Helsinki. It is also speculated that it might have been the name for an Iron Age and early Middle Ages settlement found opposite to the Häme Castle.
Located at 61.00 24.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Häme Castle
Häme Castle is a medieval castle in Hämeenlinna, Finland. The castle is located on the coast of lake Vanajavesi in the city center. The castle was originally located on an island. The castle's age is disputed. Traditionally the construction of the castle has been connected to the legendary Second Swedish Crusade which would date the castle in the mid-13th century. However, there are no finds from the castle that can be firmly dated to a period earlier than 1320s.
Located at 61.00 24.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
The Artillery Museum of Finland
The Artillery Museum of Finland (Suomen Tykistömuseo in Finnish) is a special military museum dedicated to the history of the artillery from the 15th century to the present day. It was located in Niinisalo from 1977 to 1997. In 1997 it was relocated to Hämeenlinna.
Located at 61.01 24.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
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