Vanha Kirjasto

Vanha Kirjasto is a public building in Turku, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper which is located on Linnankatu. Vanha Kirjasto is situated nearby to the public building Uutistori, as well as near the square Kirjastopiha.

Type: Public building
Address: Linnankatu 2, Turku, 20100
Roof shape: mansard

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Turku Main Library and Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova.

Turku Main Library

Library

Photo: Dilaudid, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Turku Main Library is the chief branch of Turku City Library, located in the city centre of Turku, Finland. The library is approximately 8,500 m2.

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 160 metres southeast of Vanha Kirjasto.

Vähätori

Square

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Vähätori is a square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vartiovuori hill and City Centre.

Vartiovuori hill

Locality

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Vartiovuori hill is a locality.

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.