Kakola
Kakola is a residential area in Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper. Kakola is situated nearby to Barker park, as well as near Sigyn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Turku Castle and Barker park.
Turku Castle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Turku Castle is a medieval structure in the city of Turku, Finland. Together with Turku Cathedral, the castle is one of the oldest buildings still in use in Finland. Turku Castle is situated 1¼ km southwest of Kakola.
Sigyn
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sigyn, built in Gothenburg 1887, now museum ship in Turku, is the last remaining wooden barque used for trade across the oceans. At the time she was built there were thousands of similar vessels, but she was one of the last to be built. Sigyn is situated 490 metres south of Kakola.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kakolanmäki and IV District.
IV District
Suburb
Photo: Samulili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The IV District, also known as Martti, is one of the central districts of Turku, Finland. It is located on the east side of the river Aura, between Tervahovinkatu in the west and Betaniankatu and Martinkatu in the east.
Iso-Heikkilä
Suburb
Photo: Kotivalo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Iso-Heikkilä is a district of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the west of the city centre, bordering on the city centre's VIII District.
Kakola
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, residential area, and historic site
- Location: Turku, Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.44289° or 60° 26′ 34″ northLongitude
22.24292° or 22° 14′ 35″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
9GG4C6VV+55OpenStreetMap ID
way 482341883OpenStreetMap feature
historic=prisonOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
7646790
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