Sankari
Sankari is a neighborhood in Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper. Sankari is situated nearby to the suburb Moisio, as well as near Yli-Maaria.Places of Interest
Highlights include Liên Tâm Monastery and Maarian allas.
Liên Tâm Monastery
Buddhist temple
Photo: Lax, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Liên Tâm Monastery is a Buddhist monastery located in Moisio, Turku. It is the first Buddhist monastery inaugurated in Finland. The monastery is administered by the Vietnamese Buddhist Association of Finland.
Maarian allas
Reservoir
Photo: Urjanhai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maarian allas is a reservoir, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Sankari.
Myllyoja bridge
Bridge
Photo: Urjanhai, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Myllyoja bridge is situated 2½ km southeast of Sankari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yli-Maaria and Maaria.
Yli-Maaria
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.
Maaria
Town
Photo: LPfi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maaria is a former municipality of Finland in what is now the northern part of the city of Turku. The area has been inhabited since the Iron Age, and it became an important village in the 15th century with the construction of a church dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
Jäkärlä
Suburb
Sankari
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Turku, Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.53475° or 60° 32′ 5″ northLongitude
22.31594° or 22° 18′ 57″ eastOpen location code
9GG4G8M8+V9OpenStreetMap ID
node 6171970108OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Sankari” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Sankari”
- Swedish: “Sankari”
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