IV District, Turku

Name: IV District
Address: Turku, Finland

#68 among attractions in Turku

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The IV District, also known as Martti, is one of the central districts of Turku, Finland. It is located on the east side of the river Aura, between Tervahovinkatu in the west and Betaniankatu and Martinkatu in the east. The district is one of the smallest in Turku, and is centred on the Martinkirkko church, named after the reformer Martin Luther. Martti is also one of the most expensive areas to live in Turku. ()

Local name: Martti Coordinates: 60°26'26"N, 22°15'13"E

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Keskusta (IV kaupunginosa-Martti)Turku Finland

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IV District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art, Hansa Shopping Centre, Paavo Nurmi Stadium, Qwensel House.

0.4 miNE
1960s-style museum of contemporary art
Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art, Turku
10 min walk • The Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art, nestled in the heart of Turku, Finland, is a beacon of Finnish art and culture. Dedicated to the life and works of the renowned sculptor Wäinö Aaltonen, the museum opened its doors in 1967 and has since become an integral part of...
0.8 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Hansa Shopping Centre, Turku
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Turku, Finland, the Hansa Shopping Centre stands as a modern-day agora, bustling with activity and offering a diverse shopping experience for locals and visitors alike. This urban retail hub, known colloquially as "Hansa," provides a wide array...
~1490 ftNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Paavo Nurmi Stadium, Turku
8 min walk • The Paavo Nurmi Stadium, located in the historic city of Turku, Finland, is a quintessential sports venue that not only serves as a hub for athletic events but also stands as a tribute to one of the most celebrated figures in Finnish sports history.
0.7 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Qwensel House, Turku
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Turku, Finland, Qwensel House stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This elegant wooden structure, dating back to the 1700s, is the oldest bourgeois house in Turku and now operates as the Pharmacy Museum and the Qwensel...
0.8 miNE
City hall, Neo-renaissance architecture
City Hall, Turku
20 min walk • Turku City Hall stands as a distinguished landmark of Turku, Finland, embodying the city's rich history and architectural heritage. This elegant building, located on the banks of the Aura River, serves not only as the administrative center of the city but also as a...
~270 ftNE
Church
Martin's Church, Turku
2 min walk • Martin's Church, located in the historic city of Turku, Finland, is a testament to the architectural and spiritual heritage of the region. As a prominent ecclesiastical building, this church has served as a place of worship and community gathering for centuries.
0.7 miNE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Panimoravintola Koulu, Turku
19 min walk • Panimoravintola Koulu, located in the heart of Turku, Finland, is a unique combination of culinary delight and brewing tradition. Housed in a historic school building dating back to 1889, the establishment has been transformed into a popular brewery restaurant, where...
~1900 ftN
Bridge
Myllysilta, Turku
10 min walk • Myllysilta, an iconic bridge located in the heart of Turku, Finland, stands as a testament to modern engineering and the city's commitment to functional urban infrastructure. Spanning the Aura River, this bridge is not only a crucial thoroughfare for vehicular...
0.6 miN
Neo-Gothic church with a 252-foot spire
Mikaelinkirkko, Turku
16 min walk • Mikaelinkirkko, or St. Michael's Church, stands as a testament to the rich architectural heritage of Turku, Finland's oldest city. Completed in 1905, this church is a magnificent example of the Neo-Gothic style, characterized by its pointed arches, ribbed vaults,...
0.6 miSW
Sailing frigate completed in 1902
Suomen Joutsen, Turku
17 min walk • The Suomen Joutsen, anchored in the Aura River in the city of Turku, Finland, is a majestic full-rigged ship that has become an emblem of the nation's maritime heritage. Built in 1902, this grand vessel has a storied history, starting its life as a French merchant ship...
~1900 ftW
Monuments and statues
Harmonia Sculpture, Turku
10 min walk • The Harmonia Sculpture graces the urban landscape of Turku, Finland, as an emblem of serenity and balance. This elegant statue, situated in the heart of the city, is a popular point of interest for both locals and tourists alike, serving as a visual representation of...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to IV District?

Nearby attractions include Martin's Church, Turku (2 min walk), Föri, Turku (6 min walk), Tehdas Teatteri, Turku (7 min walk), s/s Ukkopekka, Turku (7 min walk).

How to get to IV District by public transport?

The nearest stations to IV District:

Bus

Martinkirkko • Lines: 36, 50, 51, 53, 54, 89, 9 (4 min walk)
Savenvalajankatu • Lines: 14, 15, 3, 30, 55, 56, P3 (4 min walk)

Ferry

Vesibussi, Martinsilta • Lines: 180 (7 min walk)

Train

Turku (25 min walk)
Turku satama (29 min walk)