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Discover Vaxar in Finland
Vaxar in the region of Province of Southern Finland is a town located in Finland - some 45 mi or ( 73 km ) West of Helsinki , the country's capital .
Local time in Vaxar is now 01:56 PM (Sunday) . 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, Tartu, Tallinn, Haapsalu, and Šiauliai. 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 Vaxar ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Fireworks ramp 2011
Just me and my home boy chillin wiv fireworks! (It's so satisfyin', man!) ..
Castle, Raseborg, Finland
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Interesting facts about this location
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 7 km away
Jussarö
Jussarö is an island in Ekenäs, Raseborg, Finland. Jussarö is known by the Jussarö lighthouse. There is also an iron ore mine, but it was closed in 1967. The iron ore occurrence is the biggest undersea level in Finland. In Jussarö some abandoned buildings still remain; which were used by the military until 2005 for urban war simulations. Jussarö is known as the only ghost town in Finland. Prisoners worked in Jussarö mines in the 19th century. The island also had its own parish.
Located at 59.83 23.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 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 15 km away
Fiskars, Finland
This article is about the village. For the company founded in this village, see Fiskars. Fiskars is a village in the town of Raseborg (Raasepori) in western Uusimaa, Finland. The village is the site of the former Fiskars Bruk, which was founded in 1646 and gave rise to the company Fiskars. The most notable attraction of Fiskars is a mansion designed in 1818 by Charles Bassi.
Located at 60.13 23.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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