Porvoo

Porvoo is a scenic small town 50 km east of , . One of the most popular day trips from Helsinki, its picturesque city centre of wooden houses is a proposed UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Porvoo Cathedral and Porvoo swimming hall.

Church
is a cathedral of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland in Porvoo, . It was built in the 15th century, although the oldest parts date from the 13th century.

Sports venue
is a sports venue.

Manor estate
is a manor estate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Tarmola.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Suburb
is a district in Porvoo, . It is located in the northeastern part of the downtown area along the Regional Road 170, a few kilometers south of the Highway 7.

Porvoo

Latitude
60.3944° or 60° 23′ 40″ north
Longitude
25.662° or 25° 39′ 43″ east
Population
51,700
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
IATA airport code
QXJ
United Nations Location Code
FI PRV
Open location code
9GG79MV6+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 22980865
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
660561
Wiki­data ID
Q193367
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Porvoo” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Porvoo
  • Albanian: Borgå
  • Albanian: Porvoo
  • Arabic: بورفو
  • Armenian: Պորվոո
  • Asturian: conceyu de Porvoo
  • Asturian: Porvoo (conceyu de Finlandia)
  • Asturian: Porvoo
  • Bashkir: Порвоо
  • Basque: Borgå
  • Basque: Porvoo
  • Belarusian: Борга
  • Belarusian: Порва
  • Belarusian: Порваа
  • Bulgarian: Порвоо
  • Catalan: Borgå
  • Catalan: Porvoo
  • Cebuano: Borgå
  • Cebuano: Porvoo
  • Chinese: 博尔沃
  • Chinese: 博爾沃
  • Chinese: 波尔沃
  • Chinese: 波爾沃
  • Chinese: 鮑渥
  • Cornish: Borgå
  • Cornish: Porvoo
  • Czech: Borgå
  • Czech: Porvoo
  • Danish: Borgå
  • Danish: Porvoo
  • Dimli (individual language): Porvoo
  • Dutch: Borgå
  • Dutch: Porvoo
  • Eastern Mari: Порвоо
  • Egyptian Arabic: بورفو
  • Erzya: Порвоо
  • Esperanto: Borgå
  • Esperanto: Porvoo
  • Estonian: Borgå
  • Estonian: Porvoo linn
  • Estonian: Porvoo
  • Finnish: Borgå
  • Finnish: Porvoo
  • Finnish: Porvoon kaupunki
  • French: Borga
  • French: Borgå
  • French: Porvoo
  • Galician: Borgå
  • Galician: Porvoo
  • Georgian: პორვოო
  • German: Borga
  • German: Borgå
  • German: Porvoo
  • Greek: Πόρβοο
  • Hawaiian: Porvō
  • Hebrew: פורבו
  • Hungarian: Borgå
  • Hungarian: Porvoo
  • Icelandic: Borgå
  • Icelandic: Porvoo
  • Ido: Borgå
  • Ido: Porvoo
  • Inari Sami: Borgå
  • Inari Sami: Porvoo
  • Indonesian: Borgå
  • Indonesian: Porvoo
  • Interlingue: Borgå
  • Interlingue: Porvoo
  • Irish: Borgå
  • Irish: Porvoo
  • Italian: Borgå
  • Italian: Porvoo
  • Japanese: ポルヴォー
  • Japanese: ポルボー
  • Kalaallisut: Borgå
  • Kalaallisut: Porvoo
  • Kalo Finnish Romani: Borgå
  • Kalo Finnish Romani: Burgako fooros
  • Kildin Sami: Порво̄
  • Komi-Permyak: Порво
  • Korean: 포르보
  • Kotava: Borgå
  • Kotava: Porvoo
  • Latin: Borgoa
  • Latvian: Borgå
  • Latvian: Porvo
  • Lithuanian: Porvas
  • Lithuanian: Porvo
  • Lombard: Porvoo
  • Lule Sami: Borgå
  • Lule Sami: Porvoo
  • Moksha: Порвоа
  • Moksha: Порвоо
  • Nepali: पॉर्वो
  • Nepali: पोर्भो
  • Northern Frisian: Porvoo
  • Northern Sami: Borgå
  • Northern Sami: Porvoo
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Borgå
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Porvoo
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Borgå
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Porvoo
  • Norwegian: Borgå
  • Ossetian: Порвоо
  • Persian: پوروو
  • Pite Sami: Borgå
  • Pite Sami: Porvoo
  • Polish: Borgå
  • Polish: Porvoo
  • Portuguese: Borgå
  • Portuguese: Porvoo
  • Romanian: Borgå
  • Romanian: Porvoo
  • Russian: Борго
  • Russian: Порво
  • Russian: Порвоо
  • Samogitian: Borgå
  • Samogitian: Porvō
  • Samogitian: Porvoo
  • Scots: Borgå
  • Scots: Porvoo
  • Serbian: Borgå
  • Serbian: Porvo
  • Serbian: Porvoo
  • Serbian: Порво
  • Serbo-Croatian: Borgå
  • Serbo-Croatian: Porvoo
  • Silesian: Borgå
  • Silesian: Porvoo
  • Skolt Sami: Borgå
  • Skolt Sami: Porvoo
  • Slovak: Borgå
  • Slovak: Porvoo
  • Slovenian: Borgå
  • Slovenian: Porvoo
  • Southern Sami: Borgå
  • Southern Sami: Porvoo
  • Spanish: Borga
  • Spanish: Borgå
  • Spanish: Porvoo
  • Swedish: Borgå stad
  • Swedish: Borgå
  • Swedish: Porvoo
  • Tornedalen Finnish: Borgå
  • Tornedalen Finnish: Porvoo
  • Tumbuka: Borgå
  • Tumbuka: Porvoo
  • Turkish: Borga
  • Turkish: Borgå
  • Turkish: Porvoo
  • Turkish: Suomenkylä
  • Ukrainian: Порвоо
  • Ume Sami: Borgå
  • Ume Sami: Porvoo
  • Urdu: پوروو
  • Veps: Borgå
  • Veps: Porvoo
  • Vietnamese: Borgå
  • Vietnamese: Porvoo
  • Welsh: Porvoo
  • Western Mari: Порвоо
  • Wu Chinese: 波尔沃
  • Yue Chinese: 鮑渥
  • Borgå
  • Porvō
  • Porvoo

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