Pukinjärvi

Pukinjärvi is a suburb in Vaasa, Ostrobothnia and has about 957 residents. Pukinjärvi is situated nearby to the neighborhood Lillby, as well as near the suburb Isolahti.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vaasa Main Library and Ostrobothnian Museum.

Vaasa Main Library

Library

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Vaasa Main Library is situated 3½ km south of Pukinjärvi.

Ostrobothnian Museum

Museum

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The Ostrobothnian Museum is a provincial museum of cultural history, which also serves as provincial art museum and a museum of natural science. The museum building, designed by Eino Forsman in 1927, and the museum’s exhibition wing, planned by architect Erik Kråkström in 1967 are located next to the Marianpuisto park in central Vaasa. Ostrobothnian Museum is situated 3½ km south of Pukinjärvi.

Palosaari Church

Church

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Palosaari Church is situated 2½ km southwest of Pukinjärvi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vöyrinkaupunki and Korsholm.

Vöyrinkaupunki

Suburb

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Vöyrinkaupunki is a suburb, which is situated 3 km south of Pukinjärvi.

Korsholm

Town

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Vaasa is the capital of the administrative region Ostrobothnia, Western Finland. The surrounding municipality of Korsholm is also handled in this article. Korsholm is situated 4 km east of Pukinjärvi.