Lauttaranta, Hirvensalo

Name: Lauttaranta
Address: Hirvensalo, Finland

#7 among attractions in Hirvensalo

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Lauttaranta is a district and a suburb of the city of Turku, in Finland. It is located in the northern part of the island of Hirvensalo, off the city's coastline. The only bridge between Hirvensalo and the mainland is located in Lauttaranta, connecting it to the district of Pihlajaniemi. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 60°25'35"N, 22°13'24"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Turku Castle, Martin's Church, Suomen Joutsen, Harmonia Sculpture.

0.6 miN
13th-century castle with history museum
Turku Castle, Turku
17 min walk • Turku Castle, a majestic historical fortress and museum, stands as a testament to Finland's rich medieval history. Located at the edge of the Aura River in the city of Turku, this grand structure dates back to the late 13th century, making it one of the oldest...
1.5 miNE
Church
Martin's Church, Turku
38 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.
0.8 miNE
Sailing frigate completed in 1902
Suomen Joutsen, Turku
22 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...
1.1 miNE
Monuments and statues
Harmonia Sculpture, Turku
29 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...
1.6 miNE
Ship, Boat tours, Outdoor activities
s/s Ukkopekka, Turku
42 min walk • The S/S Ukkopekka is a nostalgic steamship anchored in the historical maritime city of Turku, Finland. As a cherished maritime relic, this vessel offers a unique glimpse into the golden era of steam navigation, making it an essential attraction for both locals...
0.7 miNE
Museum, Ship, Military museum
Forum Marinum, Turku
19 min walk • Nestled along the Aura River in the historic city of Turku, Forum Marinum serves as a beacon of Finland's rich nautical history and tradition. This maritime museum is a treasure trove for enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, offering a deep dive into the country's...
1.3 miNE
Ship, Boat or ferry, Transport
Föri, Turku
34 min walk • Föri is a ferry running across the River Aura in Turku, Finland. The ferry was completed in 1903, and it is the oldest vehicle still in daily operation in Finland. Föri is also the only municipally owned ferry in Finland.
0.7 miNE
Museum, Ship, Boat or ferry
MS Bore, Turku
19 min walk • MS Bore is a combination museum and hotel ship docked permanently in Turku, Finland. She was originally built in 1960 by Oskarshamn shipyard, Oskarshamn, Sweden as the car/passenger ferry SS Bore for Steamship Company Bore, Finland, then the last commercial steam ship built in...
0.8 miNE
Ship
Finnish minelayer Keihässalmi, Turku
20 min walk • Keihässalmi was a minelayer of the Finnish Navy. She was commissioned in 1957 and remained in service until 1994, after which she was turned into a museum ship in Turku. The vessel was named after the strait of Keihässalmi, which is located in Sipoo. Keihässalmi was the first Finnish minelayer to be constructed after World War II.
0.6 miS
60°25'4"N • 22°13'11"E
Hirvensalon Golf, Turku
16 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
0.8 miNE
Museum, Ship
Sigyn Ship, Turku
22 min walk • Sigyn, built in Gothenburg 1887, now museum ship in Turku, is the last remaining wooden barque used for trade across the oceans. At the time she was built there were thousands of similar vessels, but she was one of the last ones built.

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Which popular attractions are close to Lauttaranta?

Nearby attractions include Pihlajaniemi, Turku (14 min walk), Korppolaismäki, Turku (15 min walk), Turku Castle, Turku (17 min walk), Toijainen, Turku (18 min walk).