Sillilä

Sillilä is a neighborhood in Lieto, Turku, Finland Proper. Sillilä is situated nearby to the suburb Loukinainen, as well as near the neighborhood Vierunpuisto.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Old Castle of Lieto and Lieto Church.

Old Castle of Lieto

Archaeological site

Photo: Drieakko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Old Castle of Lieto is a site of a hillfort in Lieto, Finland. It rises 55 meters above the sea level. The original name of the castle is not known. According to excavations, the castle has been in use three times during its history, in the Late Bronze Age and in Middle Iron Age.

Lieto Church

Church

Photo: AB, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Metsämäki racetrack

Stadium

Photo: LPfi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Metsämäki racetrack is a stadium, which is situated 4 km west of Sillilä.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lieto and Haaga.

Lieto

Town

Photo: Hotarju, CC BY 3.0.

Lieto is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality has a population of 20,732 and covers an area of 302.56 square kilometres of which 1.66 km2 is water. Lieto is situated 2½ km northeast of Sillilä.