Old Rauma

Old Rauma is the wooden of the town of . It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991 because of its unique wooden architecture and its well-preserved medieval town layout.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Holy Cross and Rauma old railway station.

Church
The is a medieval fieldstone church in . It is located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of . The church stands by the small stream of Raumanjoki.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rauma and Tarvonsaari.

or Raumo is a town in . The wooden houses in the centre of the old town are a UNESCO World Heritage site, as is the Bronze Age burial site Sammallahdenmäki about 20 km east of the centre.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of . It is located in the centre of the city.

Old Rauma

Latitude
61.12764° or 61° 7′ 40″ north
Longitude
21.51409° or 21° 30′ 51″ east
Population
800
Open location code
9GH34GH7+3J
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“Old Rauma” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Vanha Rauma”
  • French: “Ancienne Rauma”
  • Japanese: “ラウマ旧市街”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gamle Raumo”
  • Norwegian: “Gamle Raumo”
  • Portuguese: “Rauma Antiga”
  • Russian: “Старая Раума”
  • Spanish: “Antigua Rauma”
  • Swedish: “Gamla Raumo”

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