Sigyn
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.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Varvintori and Harmony.
Harmony
Work of art
Harmonia or Harmoni is a fountain sculpture by Achim Kühn. Harmony is situated 110 metres northeast of Sigyn.
Turku Castle
Turku Castle is a medieval structure in the city of Turku, Finland. Turku Castle is situated 1 km southwest of Sigyn.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kakolanmäki and IV District.
IV District
Suburb
The IV District, also known as Martti, is one of the central districts of Turku, Finland.
Sigyn
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: wooden barque of 1887, now museum ship in Turku
- Categories: museum ship, preserved watercraft, ship, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.43851° or 60° 26′ 19″ north
Longitude
22.24212° or 22° 14′ 32″ east
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Established
1887
Operator
Forum Marinum
Open location code
9GG4C6QR+CR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=ship
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ship
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“Sigyn” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: V District and IX District.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Pohjoinen and Manuela.
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