Rantala

Rantala is a suburb in Ulvila, Pori, Satakunta. Rantala is situated nearby to the suburb Palovainio, as well as near Pitkäranta.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Olaf’s Church.

St. Olaf’s Church

Church

Photo: Tomisti, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Olaf's Church, also known as Ulvila Church, is a church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland in Ulvila, Finland. The church is considered one of the best-preserved medieval fieldstone churches in Finland and is the only remaining structure from the medieval town of Ulvila. St. Olaf’s Church is situated 3½ km north of Rantala.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Friitala and Old Ulvila.

Friitala

Suburb

Photo: Joe Kaniini, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Friitala is a suburb.

Old Ulvila

Village

Vanhakylä or Vanha-Ulvila is a district of Ulvila in the Pori sub-region of Satakunta in southwestern Finland. The Kokemäenjoki divides the town centre of Ulvila into two parts – Vanhakylä constitutes the eastern half, on the northern bank of the Kokemäenjoki, and the western half is the district of Friitala, on the river's southern bank. Old Ulvila is situated 2½ km northeast of Rantala.