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Discover Port Arthur in Finland
Port Arthur in the region of Province of Western Finland is a town located in Finland - some 94 mi or ( 151 km ) West of Helsinki , the country's capital .
Local time in Port Arthur is now 11:34 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Riga, Tallinn, Uusikaupunki, Ulvila, and Turku. When in this area, you might want to check out Riga . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Port Arthur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Finnish Moped Tuning Vol. 4 [HD]
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Double Trouble Mauno Hermunen
This is how real talent takes a vacation! Competing in Finnish Supermoto & Supercross Championship both on same day. ..
Helsinki to Turku by train
Travelling by train between the two cities in Southern Finland in the snow earlier this year. Audioswap soundtrack information: Falling Snow artist: Paul Mottram album: ANW1306 - Magic, Ghosts, Myster ..
At Worlds End: Jack and Teague Combat Challenge - No Heal
Playstation 2. 'Arr, SPOILERS MAY BE INCLUDED. YE BE WARNED. Player 1 (me) plays as Jack Sparrow, teamed up with Player 2's (my twin) Captain Teague in the Shipwreck City - level's Combat Challenge (w ..
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Interesting facts about this location
VIII District, Turku
The VIII District, also known as Port Arthur (or Portsa in colloquial Finnish), is one of the central districts of Turku, Finland. It is located on the west side of the river Aura, between Puistokatu and the IX District (Länsiranta). The district consists mostly of wooden houses, separated by narrow streets paved with cobblestones. It is widely considered one of the most beautiful residential districts in the whole of Finland, and has received an award to that effect in 2001.
Located at 60.45 22.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Iso-Heikkilä
Iso-Heikkilä is a district of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the west of the city centre, bordering on the city centre's VIII District (Port Arthur). The current population of Iso-Heikkilä is 1,905, and it is decreasing at an annual rate of 0.79%. Only 4.57% of the district's population is under 15 years old, while 35.17% are over 65. Iso-Heikkilä thus has one of the oldest populations in Turku.
Located at 60.45 22.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
VII District, Turku
The VII District is one of the central districts of Turku, Finland. It is located on the west side of the river Aura, between Aurakatu and Puistokatu. Like the neighbouring VI District, it forms part of the city's central business district. The two districts combined host a large proportion of the city's business life, particularly around the Market Square (Kauppatori, part of the VI District). Turku City Hall is located in the VII District, as well as the Turku Central Railway Station.
Located at 60.45 22.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Turku Central railway station
The Turku Central railway station is a railway station in the VII District of Turku, Finland. It has VR services to Helsinki and towards Joensuu. The station serves approximately a million people annually. The railway station was opened in 1876, together with the newly built railway between Turku and Tampere, in a celebration attended by the future Tsar Alexander III of Russia. Services were at first only to Tampere and Toijala, and the significance of railways was rather minor.
Located at 60.45 22.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
IV District, Turku
The IV District, also known as Martti, is one of the central districts of Turku, Finland. It is located on the east side of the river Aura, between Tervahovinkatu in the west and Betaniankatu and Martinkatu in the east. The district is one of the smallest in Turku, and is centred around the Martinkirkko church, named after the reformer Martin Luther (Martti Luther in Finnish). Martti is also one of the most expensive areas to live in Turku.
Located at 60.44 22.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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