Luostarinmäki
Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum is an open-air museum in Turku, Finland.Photo: Kreegah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: open-air museum in Turku, Finland
- Also known as: “Cloister Hill”, “Klosterbacken”, “Luostarinmäki crafts quarters”, “Luostarinmäki Handicraft Museum”, and “Luostarinmäki museum quarter”
- Address: Vartiovuorenkatu 2, Turku, 20101
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vartiovuori Observatory and Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova.
Vartiovuori Observatory
Photo: Nescionomen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vartiovuori Observatory is a former observatory in Turku, Finland. Designed by Carl Ludvig Engel, the building sits atop the Vartiovuori Hill from where it is clearly visible from different sides of the city centre. Vartiovuori Observatory is situated 220 metres north of Luostarinmäki.
Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova
Museum
Photo: Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aboa Vetus Ars Nova is a museum in central Turku, Finland. The museum is housed in a building known as the Rettig palace, originally built in 1928. The archaeological section Aboa Vetus displays portions of the city dating back to medieval times, while Ars Nova is a museum of contemporary art. Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova is situated 380 metres northwest of Luostarinmäki.
Turku Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ottojula, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Turku Cathedral is the only medieval basilica in Finland and the Mother Church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. It is the central church of the Lutheran Archdiocese of Turku and the seat of the Lutheran Archbishop of Finland, Tapio Luoma. Turku Cathedral is situated 630 metres north of Luostarinmäki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vartiovuori hill and Ruotsalaistaloalue.
Ruotsalaistaloalue
Neighborhood
Photo: Vilho Verkkotoimitus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruotsalaistaloalue is a neighborhood.
Luostarinmäki
- Categories: open-air museum, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: Turku, Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
60.4468° or 60° 26′ 49″ northLongitude
22.27749° or 22° 16′ 39″ eastInception
1940Open location code
9GG4C7WG+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 229578106OpenStreetMap feature
historic=neighborhoodOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q1979979
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Luostarinmäki” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Luostarinmäki”
- Chinese: “修道院山手工工艺博物馆”
- Chinese: “修道院山手工工藝博物館”
- Dutch: “Ambachtsmuseum van Luostarinmaki”
- Dutch: “Ambachtsmuseum van Luostarinmäki”
- Dutch: “Luostarinmäki Ambachtelijk Openluchtmuseum”
- Estonian: “Luostarinmäe Käsitöömuuseum”
- Finnish: “Käsityöläismuseo”
- Finnish: “Luostarinmäen käsityöläiskorttelit”
- Finnish: “Luostarinmäen käsityöläismuseo”
- Finnish: “Luostarinmäen museokortteli”
- Finnish: “Luostarinmäki”
- French: “Klosterbacken”
- French: “musée de l’artisanat de Luostarinmäki”
- French: “Musée de l’artisanat de Luostarinmäki”
- German: “Klosterbacken”
- German: “Luostarinmäki”
- Japanese: “ルオスタリンマキ手工芸博物館”
- Macedonian: “Музеј за ракотворби Луостаринмаки”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Klosterbacken”
- Norwegian: “Klosterbacken”
- Russian: “Музей ремесла Луостаринмяки, Турку”
- Russian: “Музей ремесла Луостаринмяки”
- Spanish: “Klosterbacken”
- Spanish: “Luostarinmäki”
- Swedish: “Klosterbacken”
- Swedish: “Klosterbackens hantverksmuseum”
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