Honkimetsä

Honkimetsä is a suburb in Lapua, Seinäjoki, Southern Ostrobothnia. Honkimetsä is situated nearby to the suburb Ritakallio, as well as near Honkimäki.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lapua railway station and Lapua Cartridge Factory.

Lapua railway station

Railway station

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The Lapua railway station is located in the central urban area of the town of Lapua, Finland. It is located along the Seinäjoki–Oulu railway, and its neighboring stations are Kauhava in the north and Seinäjoki in the south.

Lapua Cartridge Factory

Museum

Lapua Cartridge Factory, which has, since 1998, operated as Nammo Lapua Oy, is a Finnish firearms ammunition manufacturer based in its eponymic town of Lapua.

Lapua Cathedral

Church

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Lapua Cathedral is a church in Lapua, Finland, and the seat of the Diocese of Lapua. The neoclassical cathedral was designed by Carl Ludvig Engel and built in 1827. The cathedral's pipe organ is the largest in Finland. Lapua Cathedral is situated 3 km west of Honkimetsä.