Riihiniemi

Riihiniemi is a quarter in Muurame, Jyväskylä, Central Finland. Riihiniemi is situated nearby to the quarter Pitkälä, as well as near the hamlet Saarenkylä.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Muuratsalo Experimental house and Muurame church.

Muuratsalo Experimental house

Museum

Photo: Antti T. Leppänen, CC BY 4.0.

Muuratsalo Experimental house is a museum, which is situated 3 km east of Riihiniemi.

Muurame church

Church

Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Muurame church, located in Muurame, central Finland, was designed by the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto, and completed in 1929.

Tapio’s altar

Photo: A333, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tapio’s altar is situated 3½ km southeast of Riihiniemi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kinkovuori and Lehtisaari.

Kinkovuori

Quarter

Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kinkovuori is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Riihiniemi.

Lehtisaari is a district in Jyväskylä, Finland, in the former municipality of Säynätsalo on an island on Lake Päijänne. Its district number is 32 and has been named after the island of Lehtissaari. Lehtisaari is situated 3½ km northeast of Riihiniemi.