Puutori

Puutori is a market square in the city centre of Turku, Finland. It measures at approximately 100 by 40 metres. It is bordered by Aninkaistenkatu/Aningaisgatan, Maariankatu/Mariegatan, Brahenkatu/Brahegatan and Sibeliuksenkatu/Sibeliusgatan.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Turku Concert Hall and Turku Synagogue.

Turku Concert Hall

Theater building

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Turku Concert Hall is located on the north side of the Puutori market square in Turku, Finland. The hall was designed by architect Risto-Veikko Luukkonen and constructed in 1952. Turku Concert Hall is situated 120 metres northeast of Puutori.

Turku Synagogue

Synagogue

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Turku Synagogue is a Jewish synagogue, located in the VII District of Turku, Finland. The two-storey synagogue with a distinctive domed cupola was designed by architects, August Krook and J.E. Turku Synagogue is situated 150 metres northwest of Puutori.

Puutorin Vessa

Pub

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Puutorin Vessa is pub in the City of Turku, Finland. The circular building sits on the Puutori square, and it once served as a public restroom, hence the pun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puolalanmäki and City Centre.

Puolalanmäki

Neighborhood

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Puolalanmäki is a neighborhood.

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.