Sigyn

Sigyn, built in 1887, now museum ship in , 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.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Varvintori and Harmony.

Square
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a square.

Work of art
Harmonia or Harmoni is a fountain sculpture by Achim Kühn. It is located in the Aura River in , . is situated 110 metres northeast of Sigyn.

is a medieval structure in the city of , . Together with , the castle is one of the oldest buildings still in use in Finland. is situated 1 km southwest of Sigyn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kakolanmäki and IV District.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Suburb
The , also known as Martti, is one of the central districts of , . It is located on the east side of the river Aura, between Tervahovinkatu in the west and Betaniankatu and Martinkatu in the east.

Suburb
is a district of the city of , in . It is located to the south of the city centre, on the eastern side of the mouth of the river Aura.

Sigyn

Latitude
60.43851° or 60° 26′ 19″ north
Longitude
22.24212° or 22° 14′ 32″ east
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Inception
1887
Operator
Forum Marinum
Open location code
9GG4C6QR+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 178289988
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ship
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
12598281
Wiki­data ID
Q1478975
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Swedish—“Sigyn” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: Sigyn
  • Dutch: Sigyn
  • Finnish: Sigyn
  • French: Sigyn
  • German: Sigyn
  • Japanese: シギュン
  • Papiamento: Sigyn
  • Russian: Sigyn
  • Swedish: Sigyn

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sigyn”. Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.