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Jyväskylä Destination Guide

Delve into Jyväskylä in Finland

Jyväskylä in the region of Province of Western Finland with its 85,026 residents is a city in Finland - some 145 mi or ( 233 km ) North of Helsinki , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Jyväskylä

Current time in Jyväskylä is now 10:42 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Tallinn, Vihtia, Tikkakoski, Tikka, and Tampere. While being here, make sure to check out Tallinn . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Jyväskylä ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

28 hours in Jyväskylä (28 tuntia Jyväskylässä)

8:16 min by neokoo
Views: 11724 Rating: 5.00

Visual documentary short film about city of Jyväskylä. Download high quality HD files: With English titles: www.archive.org With English titles and surround music: www.archive.org With Finnish titles: ..

wow under Stormwind 4.3.0

1:50 min by hullu4
Views: 8557 Rating: 4.00

This Bug works only with short character's (no draenei) Patch 4.3.0 Map patch is no longer available. ..


Jyväskylä Time Lapse

0:09 min by Molo19
Views: 2968 Rating: 4.80

A sleety November evening in Central Finland. ..

Valon kaupunki Jyväskylä / Jyväskylä City of light

3:32 min by mikaelr09
Views: 2967 Rating: 5.00

Tunnelmia Valon kaupunki Jyväskylästä HD-laatuisena. Videotuotanto JesterFilms ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Agora Center

The Agora Center is a separate institute at the University of Jyväskylä in Central Finland. By its nature, the Agora Center is interdisciplinary and networked. Its purpose is to conduct, coordinate, and administrate top-level research and development that relates to the knowledge society and which places emphasis on the human perspective.

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Located at 62.23 25.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Central Finland, Jyväskylä, Universities in Finland

University of Jyväskylä

The University of Jyväskylä is a university in Jyväskylä, Finland. It has its origins in the first Finnish-speaking teacher training college (the so-called Teacher Seminary), founded in 1863. Around 15,000 students are currently enrolled in the degree programs of the university. It is ranked as the second largest university in Finland when measured according to the number of Master’s degrees conferred.

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Located at 62.24 25.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Central Finland, Educational institutions established in 1863, Jyväskylä, Universities in Finland

Synergia-areena

Synergia-areena is an arena in Jyväskylä, Finland. It is primarily used for ice hockey, and is the home arena of JYP and D Team. The arena originally opened in 1982 and was then known as Jyväskylän jäähalli. It was renovated and renamed in 2008. The capacity of the arena is 4,628 people.

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Located at 62.24 25.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Central Finland, Indoor arenas in Finland, Indoor ice hockey venues in Finland, Sport in Jyväskylä

Jyväskylä rail accident

The Jyväskylä rail accident occurred on 6 March 1998 in Jyväskylä, Finland, when the Sr1-driven express train P105 from Turku bound for Joensuu via Pieksämäki derailed. The train left the tracks after coming in too fast on a 35 km/h switch near the station. 300 people were on board (some sources say 500); the fireman driving the train and nine passengers were killed, and 94 passengers injured.

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Located at 62.24 25.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1998 in Finland, Railway accidents in 1998, Railway accidents in Finland, Transport in Jyväskylä

Jyväskylä sub-region

Jyväskylä sub-region is a subdivision of Central Finland and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009.

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Located at 62.24 25.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Geography of Central Finland Region, Sub-regions of Finland

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Jyväskylä