Donnerin obeliski
Donnerin obeliski is a monument in Hyvinkää, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa. Donnerin obeliski is situated nearby to the park Donnerinpuisto, as well as near the sports venue Villatehdas Areena.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Monument
- Also known as: “Villateollisuuden muistomerkki”
- Inscription: “Ingenio et labore”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hyvinkää Church and Hyvinkää railway station.
Hyvinkää Church
Church
Photo: Kulttuurinavigaattori, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hyvinkää Church, also known as The New Church of Hyvinkää, is a modernist church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland, located in the town of Hyvinkää, Finland. It was designed by architect Aarno Ruusuvuori and built in 1961. Hyvinkää Church is situated 150 metres northwest of Donnerin obeliski.
Hyvinkää railway station
Railway station
Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hyvinkää railway station is located in Hyvinkää, Finland, approximately 60 kilometres north of Helsinki Central railway station. It is situated between the stations of Jokela and Riihimäki. Hyvinkää railway station is situated 450 metres southwest of Donnerin obeliski.
Finnish Railway Museum
Museum
Photo: Abc10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Finnish Railway Museum is a railway museum located in Hyvinkää, Finland. It was founded in Helsinki in 1898. The museum was moved to Hyvinkää in 1974. Finnish Railway Museum is situated 1¼ km southwest of Donnerin obeliski.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Martti and Ridasjärvi.
Ridasjärvi
Village
Ridasjärvi is a village in the Hyvinkää municipality in Uusimaa, Finland, with about 400 inhabitants. It is located 10 kilometres east of the Hyvinkää's town centre near the lake of the same name. Ridasjärvi is situated 7 km east of Donnerin obeliski.
Herunen
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Herunen is a village in the northern part of the Nurmijärvi municipality in Uusimaa, Finland. At the end of 2011, there were 535 inhabitants in this small urban area, which crossed the municipal border between Nurmijärvi and Hyvinkää, of which 531 lived in Nurmijärvi and 4 in Hyvinkää. Herunen is situated 9 km southwest of Donnerin obeliski.
Donnerin obeliski
- Category: historic site
- Location: Hyvinkää, Helsinki sub-region, Uusimaa, Southern Finland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.63333° or 60° 38′ northLongitude
24.86493° or 24° 51′ 54″ eastInception
1956Open location code
9GG6JVM7+8XOpenStreetMap ID
way 142149386OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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