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Tinkanen Destination Guide

Delve into Tinkanen in Finland

Tinkanen in the region of Province of Southern Finland is located in Finland - some 91 mi or ( 147 km ) East of Helsinki , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Tinkanen

Local time in Tinkanen is now 12:13 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Riga, Leningrad, Veliky Novgorod, Tallinn, and Rakvere. While being here, you might want to check out Riga . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Tinkanen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Engineers Museum

The Engineers Museum is the oldest corps museum in Finland. It was opened 13 May 1945 in the garrison of Koria, which was the part of Elimäki municipality, now Kouvola town. The Engineers Museum has the status of the scientific military museum and it is supervised by the Military Museum of Finland. The Engineers Museum was re-opened in Miehikkälä in 2007. The Engineers Museum will stay in Miehikkälä still in 2012. In 2013 it will be opened in Hämeenlinna near The Artillery Museum of Finland.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.67 27.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Military and war museums in Finland, Military engineering, Museums established in 1945, Museums established in 2007, Museums in South Karelia, Technology museums in Finland

Salpa Line Museum

The Salpa Line Museum is established and opened in 1987 by the Miehikkälä municipality and the second world war veteran organisations. It is the first museum established belonging to the museums of Miehikkälä. The other museum is Miehikkälän kotiseutumuseo, The Miehikkala local arts-and-crafts museum, which was established in 1989 and is in the same building as the Engineers Museum. The Salpa Line Museum is the core of the Salpa Centre.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.65 27.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Military and war museums in Finland, Military engineering, Museums established in 1987, Museums in South Karelia, Technology museums in Finland

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