Lapset, Turku

#93 among attractions in Turku

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Lapset is a place located in Turku (Western Finland province) and belongs to the category of monuments and statues.

It is situated at an altitude of 33 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 60°27'1"N latitude and 22°15'38"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Lapset is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Puutarhakatu (bus, 2 min walk), Turku (train, 10 min walk), Vesibussi, Martinsilta (ferry, 13 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: VII District (neighbourhood, 2 min walk), Betel Church (church, 3 min walk), Hansa Shopping Centre (shopping, 4 min walk).

Coordinates: 60°27'1"N, 22°15'38"E

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Keskusta (VII kaupunginosa)Turku Finland

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Lapset – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wäinö Aaltonen Museum of Art, Hansa Shopping Centre, Turku Orthodox Church, Qwensel House.

~1930 ftS
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...
~660 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Hansa Shopping Centre, Turku
4 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...
~940 ftNE
Church
Turku Orthodox Church, Turku
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Turku, Finland, the Turku Orthodox Church stands as a beacon of spiritual heritage and architectural grace. This sacred edifice, also known as the Church of the Holy Martyr Empress Alexandra, is a significant landmark for the local Orthodox...
~1480 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Qwensel House, Turku
8 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...
~1560 ftE
City hall, Neo-renaissance architecture
City Hall, Turku
8 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...
0.4 miE
Museum, History museum, Ruins
Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova, Turku
12 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Turku, Finland, Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova stands as a unique fusion of the past and present, offering visitors an unforgettable journey through time. This exceptional museum complex is a treasure trove of medieval history and contemporary...
~740 ftE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Panimoravintola Koulu, Turku
4 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...
~1890 ftS
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...
0.4 miW
Neo-Gothic church with a 252-foot spire
Mikaelinkirkko, Turku
12 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,...
~1260 ftNE
Square
Market Square, Turku
7 min walk • Market Square, or Kauppatori in Finnish, is the vibrant heart of Turku, Finland's oldest city. This bustling square serves as a central hub for commerce, socializing, and entertainment, reflecting the city's historical significance and contemporary charm.
~1040 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Åbo Svenska Teater, Turku
6 min walk • Åbo Svenska Teater stands as a beacon of cultural heritage in the heart of Turku, Finland. Established in 1839, this theater not only claims the title of the oldest theater in Finland but also serves as a significant monument to the Swedish-speaking population of the...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lapset?

Nearby attractions include VII District, Turku (2 min walk), Betel Church, Turku (3 min walk), Turku Orthodox Church, Turku (5 min walk), St. Bridget and Blessed Hemming Church, Turku (5 min walk).

How to get to Lapset by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lapset:

Bus

Puutarhakatu • Lines: 12, 201, 203, 220, 221, 31, 32, 42, P3 (2 min walk)
Posti • Lines: 1, 12, 14, 15, 201, 203, 220, 221, 3, 30, 31, 32, 36, 42, 50, 51, 53, 54, 89, 9, P3 (3 min walk)

Train

Turku (10 min walk)

Ferry

Vesibussi, Martinsilta • Lines: 180 (13 min walk)