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Vaha-Sakyla Destination Guide

Touring Vaha-Sakyla in Finland

Vaha-Sakyla in the region of Province of Western Finland is located in Finland - some 107 mi or ( 172 km ) North-West of Helsinki , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Vaha-Sakyla

Time in Vaha-Sakyla is now 08:56 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tallinn, Ylöjärvi, Viitakallio, Uusikaupunki, and Turku. Being here already, consider visiting Tallinn . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Vaha-Sakyla ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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1.Pioneerikomppania / Porin Prikaati

4:17 min by Janne Uoti
Views: 19863 Rating: 4.79

Muun muassa tällaista on pioneeritoiminta. ..

Ice-fishing in Säkylä, Finland

0:53 min by Janne Pyykkö
Views: 12961 Rating: 2.75

Ice-fishing in Säkylä, Finland ..


peruutus

1:12 min by Amikase
Views: 7851 Rating: 4.20

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Kaukosaari. Köyliö

0:21 min by Terho Paavilainen
Views: 98 Rating: 0.00

Kaukosaaren rantaa Köyliössä. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pyhäjärvi (Satakunta)

Pyhäjärvi is a lake in Finland. It is the largest lake in the southwestern Finland and is notable for having relatively few islands. Although the lake is eutrophicated, it is considered a good fishing lake.

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Located at 61.00 22.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Eurajoki basin, Lakes of Finland

Köyliönjärvi

Köyliönjärvi (Lake Köyliö) is a lake in Köyliö, Finland. Saint Henry was allegedly murdered on the ice of the lake in the mid-12th century. The lake and its surroundings are classified as a nationally valuable landscape by the government. The area has been inhabited continuously since the Iron Age.

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Located at 61.14 22.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Eurajoki basin, Geography of Satakunta, Köyliö, Lakes of Finland

Kirkkokari

Kirkkokari (the Church Islet) is a small island in the Lake Köyliö in Köyliö municipality in Satakunta, Finland. It is the only Roman Catholic pilgrimage site in Finland and one of the few in Nordic countries. The 0,30 hectare islet is also called as the Saint Henry's Island. According to an old legend, Saint Henry was murdered on the ice of Lake Köyliö nearby Kirkkokari in january 1156. During the 13th century the island became a pilgrimage site for Catholics.

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Located at 61.15 22.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Catholic pilgrimage sites, Geography of Satakunta, Islands of Finland, Köyliö, Medieval Finland, Roman Catholic Church in Finland, Visitor attractions in Satakunta

Yläne

Yläne is a former municipality of Finland. It was consolidated to Pöytyä on 1 January 2009. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Finland Proper region. The municipality had a population of 2,119 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 364.76 km² of which 21.99 km² is water. The population density was 6.18 inhabitants per km². The municipality was unilingually Finnish.

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Located at 60.88 22.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Finland, Populated places disestablished in 2009

St. Henry's Chapel

St. Henry's Chapel is a neogothic style brick chapel in the town of Kokemäki, Finland. The chapel was built in 1857 to cover a medieval log cabin which was used by St. Henry, the first bishop of Finland. The chapel is located by the river Kokemäenjoki, one kilometre east of the town center of Kokemäki.

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Located at 61.26 22.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Brick Gothic, Buildings and structures in Satakunta, Medieval Finland, Religious buildings completed in 1857