Hurttala

Hurttala is a suburb in Hattula, Hämeenlinna, Tavastia Proper. Hurttala is situated nearby to the suburb Herniäinen, as well as near the hamlet Poransaari.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Cross Church and Parola railway station.

Holy Cross Church

Church

Photo: Balcer, CC BY 2.5.

The Holy Cross Church in Hurttala, Hattula, Finland, is the oldest church in the former Tavastia province. In the Middle Ages, the Church of the Holy Cross, known as a pilgrimage site, became famous for its frescoes.

Parola railway station

Railway station

Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Parola railway station is located in the municipality of Hattula, Finland, in the urban area and municipal seat of Parola. It is located along the Riihimäki–Tampere railway, and its neighboring stations are Iittala in the north and Hämeenlinna in the south.

Ahlbackan kartano

Manor estate

Photo: Jaakko.kulta, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ahlbackan kartano is a manor estate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parola and Kauriala.

Parola

Town

Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Parola is an urban area located in the municipality of Hattula in the Kanta-Häme region of Finland. It is notable for its rich history that intertwines ancient settlement, medieval culture, and significant military heritage.