Turku Castle

Turku Castle is a medieval structure in the city of , . Together with , the castle is one of the oldest buildings still in use in Finland.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
  • Email: turunlinna@turku.fi
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: castle in Turku, Finland
  • Also known as: “Burg von Turku”, “Turun kaupungin historiallinen museo”, “Տուրկու ամրոց”, and “투르쿠 성”
  • Address: Linnankatu 80, Turku, 20100
Photo: Tn.kuvat, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Linnanpuisto and Turku Castle church.

Park
Photo: Lamminew, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a park.

Church
Photo: Niera, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 160 metres southwest of Turku Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Turku Harbour and Korppolaismäki.

Suburb
Photo: Don Wright, CC BY 2.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Samulili, CC BY 3.0.
is a district of the city of , in .

Suburb
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
is a district and a suburb of the city of , in .

Turku Castle

Latitude
60.43535° or 60° 26′ 7″ north
Longitude
22.22875° or 22° 13′ 44″ east
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9GG4C6PH+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 466736288
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
12598201
Wiki­data ID
Q136893
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Turku Castle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة توركو”
  • Armenian: “Տուրկուի դղյակ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Turku qalası”
  • Basque: “Turkuko gaztelua”
  • Belarusian: “Абаскі замак”
  • Burmese: “တားကူး ရဲတိုက်”
  • Catalan: “castell de Turku”
  • Catalan: “Castell de Turku”
  • Chinese: “圖爾庫城堡”
  • Czech: “Hrad v Turku”
  • Czech: “Turku”
  • Danish: “Åbo Slot”
  • Dutch: “Kasteel Turku”
  • Dutch: “Turku Castle”
  • Esperanto: “Kastelo de Turku”
  • Estonian: “Turu linnus”
  • Finnish: “Turun linna”
  • Finnish: “Turun Linna”
  • French: “château de Turku”
  • French: “Château de Turku”
  • German: “Burg Turku”
  • Hungarian: “turkui vár”
  • Inari Sami: “Turku lanne”
  • Indonesian: “Turku Castle”
  • Italian: “castello di Turku”
  • Italian: “Castello di Turku”
  • Japanese: “トゥルク城”
  • Javanese: “Kastil Turku”
  • Korean: “투르쿠성”
  • Latin: “Castellum Aboense”
  • Latvian: “Turku pils”
  • Northern Sami: “Turku šloahtta”
  • Persian: “قلعه تورکو”
  • Polish: “Zamek w Turku”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Turku”
  • Russian: “Абоский замок”
  • Russian: “Замок Турку”
  • Slovenian: “Grad Turku”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Turku”
  • Swedish: “Åbo slott”
  • Swedish: “Åbo Slott”
  • Turkish: “Turku Kalesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Абоський замок”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Linnanniemi and Linnanfältti.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Fatabur and Juhana Herttuan kellari.

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Worth a closer look: Turku and Salo.

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