Mäntyri

Mäntyri is an islet in Valkeakoski, Etelä-Pirkanmaa, Pirkanmaa. Mäntyri is situated nearby to the neighborhood Vähä-Kantala, as well as near Iso-Kantala.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Visavuori and Rapola Hill Fort.

Visavuori

Museum

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Visavuori is a museum.

Rapola Hill Fort is a hill fort in Sääksmäki in the municipality of Valkeakoski, Finland. Its walls have circled an area of 58 000 square meters and it is the biggest hill fort found in Finland. Rapola Hill Fort is situated 3½ km north of Mäntyri.

Sääksmäki Church

Church

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Sääksmäki Church is situated 3 km northeast of Mäntyri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sääksmäki and Akaa.

Sääksmäki

Village

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Sääksmäki is a former municipality, currently part of Valkeakoski in the Pirkanmaa region of Western Finland. A past president of Finland, Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, the Finnish film producer and director Veikko Aaltonen, eminent Finnish historian Eino Jutikkala, and actress Pirkko Mannola, were born there. Sääksmäki is situated 3½ km northeast of Mäntyri.