Salvela
Salvela is a locality in Kaarina, Turku, Finland Proper. Salvela is situated nearby to the locality Koroinen, as well as near the suburb Makarla.Places of Interest
Highlights include Piikkiö Church and Piikkiö railway station.
Piikkiö railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Piikkiön rautatieasema is a railway station in the municipality of Kaarina, Piikkiö, near Turku, Finland. It was opened in 1889. The station building, designed by a Finnish architect Bruno Granholm was built in 1888 and later expanded in 1922.
Kuusisto castle
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kuusisto Castle was a medieval episcopal castle on the 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 a bishop's residence by the 1290s. Kuusisto castle is situated 4 km southwest of Salvela.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Piikkiö and Littoinen.
Piikkiö
Littoinen
Town
Photo: Kalajoki, Public domain.
Littoinen is a village in south-western Finland, centred on Lake Littoinen. The village is shared between the town of Kaarina and the municipality of Lieto, and it borders the regional centre of Turku. Littoinen is situated 7 km west of Salvela.
Paimio
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
Paimio is a town in Finland Proper, with the former sanatorium planned by Alvar Aalto, part of the Aalto Works UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Salvela
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kaarina, Turku, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.42776° or 60° 25′ 40″ northLongitude
22.53007° or 22° 31′ 48″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
9GG4CGHJ+42GeoNames ID
637870
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“Salvela” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Salvela”
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