VII District
The VII District is one of the central districts of Turku, Finland. It is located on the west side of the river Aura, between Aurakatu and Puistokatu. Like the neighbouring VI District, it forms part of the city's central business district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 4,370 residents
- Description: city district in Turku, Finland
- Also known as: “VII District, Turku”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Betel Church and Åbo Svenska Teater.
Betel Church
Church
Photo: AB, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Betel Church is located in the VII District of Turku, Finland. It is a church of the Turku adventism parish. The jugend-style church was completed in 1906 under the plans of Frithiof Strandell.
Åbo Svenska Teater
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Åbo Svenska Teater is a Finland-Swedish theatre in the city of Turku in Finland and the oldest theatre in the country, founded in 1839. The building itself is also the oldest still functioning theatre house in Finland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include City Centre and Puolalanmäki.
City Centre
Suburb
The city of Turku, Finland is divided into nine wards and into 87 non-governmental districts. These are composed of individual suburbs, and in the very centre of the city, sectors of the central business district are identified by Roman numerals.
Pohjola
Suburb
Pohjola is a district of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located to the north of the city centre, between Ratapihankatu and Kähäri. Turku Central railway station is located in Pohjola, and about half of the district's land area is owned by the VR railway company.
VII District
- Category: district of Turku
- Location: Turku, Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Ukrainian—“VII District” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “VII kaupunginosa (Turku)”
- Finnish: “VII kaupunginosa”
- French: “Quartier VII (Turku)”
- French: “Quartier VII”
- Russian: “VII район (Турку)”
- Russian: “VII район”
- Swedish: “stadsdel VII”
- Swedish: “VII stadsdel”
- Ukrainian: “VII район (Турку)”
- Ukrainian: “VII район”
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