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Ballby in the region of Province of Southern Finland is a town in Finland - some 38 mi or ( 61 km ) West of Helsinki , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ballby is now 10:46 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Riga, Jelgava, Tartu, Tallinn, and Haapsalu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Riga . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ballby ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Roller coaster ride 2011.Build in 1951
Linnanmäki Roller coaster ride 2011. fi.wikipedia.org ..
Independence Day Parade Helsinki
Parade and ceremony that's held annually in the centre of Helsinki to celebrate Finnish independence in 1917. ..
MVI_0831.MOV
The ferry to Suomenlinna ..
superman in downtown helskini...
...craziness continues near forum ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Junkarsborg
Junkarsborg was a medieval castle in Karis, Finland. Today only rectangular earth walls remain. Archaeologists suppose that the castle was built in the early 14th century and was used until the beginning of the 15th. It probably was a predecessor of the Castle of Raseborg only a few kilometers away. Some coins from late 14th century have been found. The site has been excavated 1891-1892, 1937 and 1950-1954.
Located at 60.15 23.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Lohjanjärvi
Lohjanjärvi is a lake in Uusimaa region in southern Finland. The biggest part of the lake is located in the town of Lohja and smaller parts in the municipality of Karjalohja and in the town of Raasepori. The lake drains into the Gulf of Finland trough the Mustionjoki River (aka Karjaanjoki, Swedish: Svartån). Together with Hiidenvesi that drains into it from north it is part of Karjaanjoki basin.
Located at 60.25 23.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Ingå railway station
Ingå railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Ingå, Finland, between the stations of Siuntio and Karis. It is located 19.3 kilometres west of the Siuntio station and 16 kilometres east of the Karis station. Only Y trains of the Helsinki commuter rail stop at Ingå.
Located at 60.06 23.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Karis railway station
Karis or Karjaa is a railway station in the town of Raseborg (Raasepori) in the Uusimaa region, Finland. The station is located along the track between Helsinki and Turku, and serves as a connection point between three different tracks: the main track between Helsinki and Turku, a branch track to the city of Hanko, and a former privately owned track between Karis and Hyvinkää, currently largely disused.
Located at 60.07 23.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Raseborg Castle
The Raseborg Castle, is a medieval castle in Raseborg, Finland. The castle was founded by Bo Jonsson Grip and it is thought that the castle's first phase was completed sometime between 1373 and 1378. The first written data about the castle is from 1378. Its main purpose was to protect Sweden's interests in southern Finland against the Hanseatic city of Tallinn. The castle was originally built on a small island in the north end of a sea bay.
Located at 59.99 23.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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