Turku Bridgettine Convent
Turku Bridgettine Convent is a monastery in Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper which is located on Ursininkatu. Turku Bridgettine Convent is situated nearby to St. Bridget and Blessed Hemming Church, as well as near the health club Cardio gym.Photo: Samulili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Monastery
- Description: convent in Turku, Finland
- Address: Ursininkatu 15a
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Bridget and Blessed Hemming Church and Åbo Svenska Teater.
St. Bridget and Blessed Hemming Church
Church
Photo: Samulili, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Bridget and Blessed Hemming Church is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Turku, Finland. The church building, completed in 1966, is located in the center of Turku in Ursininkatu.
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. Åbo Svenska Teater is situated 600 metres east of Turku Bridgettine Convent.
Mannerheiminpuisto
Park
Photo: Kotivalo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mannerheiminpuisto is a park, which is situated 280 metres west of Turku Bridgettine Convent.
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.
Turku Bridgettine Convent
- Category: religion
- Location: Turku, Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.44996° or 60° 26′ 60″ northLongitude
22.25517° or 22° 15′ 19″ eastOpen location code
9GG4C7X4+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 9727397555OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryWikidata ID
Q17280910
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Russian—“Turku Bridgettine Convent” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Turun birgittalaisluostari”
- French: “Monastère de l’Ordre de Sainte-Brigitte à Turku”
- French: “monastère de l’Ordre de Sainte-Brigitte”
- Russian: “Монастырь Святой Биргитты (Турку)”
- Russian: “Монастырь Святой Бригитты”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cardio gym and Turun Kotikirkko.
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