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Linunpaa Destination Guide

Delve into Linunpaa in Finland

Linunpaa in the region of Province of Western Finland is a city in Finland - some 81 mi or ( 131 km ) West of Helsinki , the country's capital .

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Current time in Linunpaa is now 01:37 PM (Friday) . 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: Riga, Jelgava, Tallinn, Yltoinen, and Ylöjärvi. While being here, 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. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Linunpaa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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3d Movie testing - Diving trip

6:41 min by Juhani Väihkönen
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This is my first 3D movie using two GoPro Hero HD cameras. I just syncronized clips using light and trimmed the clips with QuickTime(You can do it with premiere also). I used Quicktime because I can w ..

Nova 10 weeks old

4:32 min by Rauno Virta
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Nova and taisty bone. First trip to forrest. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Piikkiö

Piikkiö, is a former municipality of Finland. Piikkiö was consolidated with Kaarina on January 1, 2009. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality had a population of 6,836 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 90.35 km² (excluding sea) of which 0.07 km² is inland water. The population density was 75.72 inhabitants per km². The municipality was almost unilingually Finnish.

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Located at 60.42 22.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Kaarina, Populated places disestablished in 2009

Kuusisto Castle

. Kuusisto Castle was a medieval episcopal castle on an island of Kuusisto in Kaarina, Finland, near Turku. The castle was probably built in the early 14th century, although the site seems to have been bishop's residence already in the 1290s. The castle was ordered to be demolished during the Protestant Reformation in 1528 by the king Gustav I of Sweden. Excavation and reconstruction work on the remaining ruins began in 1891.

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Located at 60.41 22.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures completed in the 14th century, Buildings and structures in Finland Proper, Castles in Finland, Forts in Sweden, Kaarina, Ruins in Finland

Tuorla Observatory

Tuorla Observatory is the Department of Astronomy at the University of Turku, southwest Finland. It is the largest astronomical research institute in Finland. Together with the Space Research Laboratory at the Physics Department of the University of Turku, it forms Väisälä Institute of Space Physics and Astronomy (VISPA).

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Located at 60.42 22.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in Finland, Buildings and structures in Finland Proper, University of Turku

Kevola Observatory

The Kevola Observatory is located in Kevola in Paimio in South-Western Finland, some 35 km east from the city of Turku. The observatory is currently owned by Turun Ursa ry, a local astronomical association operating in Turku area. The buildings of the observatory include an observatory dome, a zenith observatory, and a house for recording observations. Kevola Observatory is listed in the IAU list of observatory codes with code 64.

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Located at 60.42 22.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in Finland, Buildings and structures in Finland Proper, Paimio

Paimio Sanatorium

Paimio Sanatorium is a former tuberculosis sanatorium in Paimio, Finland Proper, designed by Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. The building was completed in 1932, and soon after received critical acclaim both in Finland and abroad. The building served exclusively as a tuberculosis sanatorium until the early 1960s, when it was converted into a general hospital. Today the building is part of the Turku University Hospital. The sanatorium was nominated to become a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Located at 60.47 22.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Alvar Aalto buildings, Buildings and structures completed in 1932, Buildings and structures in Finland Proper, Hospitals established in 1932, Hospitals in Finland, Modernist architecture in Finland, Paimio, Tuberculosis sanatoria