Old Town
Old Town is a suburb in Porvoo, Uusimaa. Old Town is situated nearby to the suburb Town Center, as well as near Länsiranta.Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: town landscape and historical center of Porvoo, Finland
- Also known as: “Old Porvoo”, “Porvoo Old Town”, “Porvoon vanhakaupunki”, and “Vanhakaupunki”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Porvoo Cathedral and Näsi Manor.
Porvoo Cathedral
Church
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porvoo Cathedral is a cathedral of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland in Porvoo, Finland. It was built in the 15th century, although the oldest parts date from the 13th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarmola.
Tarmola
Suburb
Photo: Zuissii, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tarmola is a district in Porvoo, Finland. It is located in the northeastern part of the downtown area along the Regional Road 170, a few kilometers south of the Highway 7.
Old Town
- Categories: urban landscape, municipal district of Finland, old town, and locality
- Location: Porvoo, Porvoo, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.39556° or 60° 23′ 44″ northLongitude
25.65768° or 25° 39′ 28″ eastOpen location code
9GG79MW5+63OpenStreetMap ID
node 10929256189OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q18662695
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Old Town” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Vanha Porvoo”
- Finnish: “Vanhakaupunki (Porvoo)”
- French: “ancien Porvoo”
- French: “Ancien Porvoo”
- Inari Sami: “Puáris Porvoo”
- Swedish: “Gamla Borgå”
- Swedish: “Gamla stan (Borgå)”
- Swedish: “Gamla stan”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Town Center and Länsiranta.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Raatihuoneentori and Porvoo Museum, Holm House.
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