Turku City Hall

Turku City Hall is a Neo-Renaissance building on the bank of the Aura River in , Finland. The City Council of Turku convenes there. The mayor worked in an Art Nouveau building near the City Hall, the Turku City Office, until 2011.
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  • Email: turun.kaupunki@turku.fi
  • Type: Town hall
  • Description: building in Finland
  • Address: Aurakatu 2, Turku, 20100
  • Roof shape: hipped
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Qwensel House and Pharmacy museum.

Museum
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The is the oldest wooden house in , . It is bourgeois housing from the autarchic times that has survived in its entirety. The house was built approximately in the year 1700 in an area that was reserved for the nobility in the city plan made up by Per Brahe the Younger in 1652.

Museum
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Marketplace
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Turku is the second oldest in , and it was opened in 1896 in . is situated 180 metres northwest of Turku City Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City Centre and Samppalinnan vuori.

Suburb
The city of , is divided into nine wards and into 87 non-governmental districts. These are composed of individual suburbs, and in the very centre of the city, sectors of the central business district are identified by Roman numerals.

Locality
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is a locality.

Locality
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is a locality.

Turku City Hall

Latitude
60.44879° or 60° 26′ 56″ north
Longitude
22.26866° or 22° 16′ 7″ east
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Levels
2½
Operator
Turun kaupunki
Open location code
9GG4C7X9+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 22495091
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­townhall
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­hipped
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
12658193
Wiki­data ID
Q4356832
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Turku City Hall” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “图尔库市政厅”
  • Finnish: “Turun kaupungintalo”
  • Finnish: “Turun Kaupungintalo”
  • French: “hôtel de ville de Turku”
  • French: “Hôtel de ville de Turku”
  • Polish: “Ratusz w Turku”
  • Spanish: “Ayuntamiento de Turku”
  • Swedish: “Åbo stadshus”
  • Swedish: “Åbo Stadshus”
  • Ukrainian: “Ратуша Турку”

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