Visavuori

Visavuori is a museum in Valkeakoski, Etelä-Pirkanmaa, Pirkanmaa. Visavuori is situated nearby to the village Sääksmäki.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rapola Hill Fort and Sääksmäki Church.

Rapola Hill Fort

Fort

Rapola Hill Fort

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Rapola Hill Fort is a hill fort in Sääksmäki in the municipality of Valkeakoski, Finland. Its walls have circled an area of 58 000 square meters and it is the biggest hill fort found in Finland. Rapola Hill Fort is situated 4 km northeast of Visavuori.

Sääksmäki Church

Church

Sääksmäki Church

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Sääksmäki Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Visavuori.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sääksmäki and Akaa.

Sääksmäki

Village

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Sääksmäki is a former municipality, currently part of Valkeakoski in the Pirkanmaa region of Western Finland. A past president of Finland, Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, the Finnish film producer and director Veikko Aaltonen, eminent Finnish historian Eino Jutikkala, and actress Pirkko Mannola, were born there. Sääksmäki is situated 4 km northeast of Visavuori.

Akaa

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Akaa is a municipality with three town centres in Pirkanmaa, Finland, as Toijala, Viiala and Kylmäkoski were consolidated in 2007–2011.

Visavuori

Type: Museum
Description: home and studio of Emil Wikström in Valkeakoski, Finland
Categories: house, studio, artist’s home, cultural history museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Valkeakoski, Etelä-Pirkanmaa, Pirkanmaa, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.17507° or 61° 10′ 30″ north

Longitude

24.02156° or 24° 1′ 18″ east

Elevation

77 metres (253 feet)

Open location code

9GH652GC+2J

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Visavuori” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Visavuoren museo”
Finnish: “Visavuoren taiteilijakoti ja ateljee”
Finnish: “Visavuori”
French: “Visavuori”
Swedish: “Visavuori”

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