Kekkola

Kekkola is a quarter in Jyväskylä, Central Finland. Kekkola is situated nearby to the neighborhood Ainola, as well as near the quarter Asuntomessualue.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kuokkala Bridge and Kuokkala Church.

Kuokkala Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Toniht, Public domain.

Kuokkala Bridge is a bridge in Jyväskylä, Finland over the lake Jyväsjärvi. When the city of Jyväskylä expanded into Kuokkala, the eastern part of the town, it was deemed necessary to link the city centre to the new neighbourhood through a new bridge.

Kuokkala Church

Church

Photo: A333, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Alvar Aalto Museum

Museum

Photo: Yaamboo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Alvar Aalto Museum is a Finnish museum operating in two cities, Jyväskylä and Helsinki, in two locations each, dedicated to architect and designer Alvar Aalto. All four locations are open to the public. They are:…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kuokkala and Tikka.

Kuokkala

Suburb

Photo: Tumi-1983, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kuokkala is a ward of Jyväskylä, Finland. It contains six districts: Ristonmaa, Kuokkala, Kuokkalanpelto, Ristikivi, Nenäinniemi and Hämeenlahti. As of December 2023, 18,256 people live in Kuokkala.