Kirjastosilta, Turku

#75 among attractions in Turku

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Kirjastosilta (address: Itäinen Rantakatu 7) is a place located in Turku (Western Finland province) and belongs to the category of bridge.

It is situated at an altitude of 7 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 60°26'58"N latitude and 22°16'19"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Kirjastosilta is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Kaskenkatu (bus, 2 min walk), Vesibussi, Martinsilta (ferry, 18 min walk), Turku (train, 19 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova (museum, 2 min walk), Galleria Titanik (museum, 2 min walk), Turku Main Library (library, 3 min walk).

Coordinates: 60°26'58"N, 22°16'19"E

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Itäinen Rantakatu 7Keskusta (II kaupunginosa-Vartiovuori)Turku Finland

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

Nearby attractions include: Turku Cathedral, Hansa Shopping Centre, Luostarinmäki, Turku Orthodox Church.

~1180 ftNE
Landmark 700-year-old church and museum
Turku Cathedral, Turku
6 min walk • Turku Cathedral stands as a venerable beacon of history in the heart of Turku, Finland. This architectural gem, originally constructed in the late 13th century, has been the site of major events and a witness to the evolution of Finnish society.
~1490 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Hansa Shopping Centre, Turku
8 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...
~1360 ftSE
Open-air handicrafts with history museum
Luostarinmäki, Turku
7 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Turku, Finland, Luostarinmäki offers a unique glimpse into the past with its open-air museum that captures the essence of 18th and 19th-century urban life. This historic district, untouched by the great fire of Turku in 1827, stands as a...
~1460 ftNW
Church
Turku Orthodox Church, Turku
8 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...
~1850 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum
Sibelius Museum, Turku
9 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Turku, Finland, the Sibelius Museum stands as a testament to the nation's profound musical heritage. Dedicated to the life and work of the country's most celebrated composer, Jean Sibelius, the museum is a must-visit destination for...
~810 ftSW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Qwensel House, Turku
4 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...
~650 ftW
City hall, Neo-renaissance architecture
City Hall, Turku
4 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...
~840 ftNE
Grand city square with historic trade hub
Old Great Square, Turku
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Turku, Finland, the Old Great Square (Vanha Suurtori) is a historical and cultural hub that harks back to the city's medieval origins. As a central piece of Turku's urban fabric, this square has witnessed the ebb and flow of Finnish history...
~290 ftE
Museum, History museum, Ruins
Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova, Turku
2 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...
~1360 ftW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Panimoravintola Koulu, Turku
7 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...
~780 ftE
Park, Observatories and planetariums
Vartiovuori Observatory, Turku
4 min walk • Perched atop the scenic Vartiovuori Hill in the historic city of Turku, Finland, the Vartiovuori Observatory stands as a testament to the country's rich astronomical heritage. This storied institution, now functioning as a captivating planetarium, invites visitors...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kirjastosilta?

Nearby attractions include Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova, Turku (2 min walk), Galleria Titanik, Turku (2 min walk), Turku Main Library, Turku (3 min walk), Turku City Library, Turku (3 min walk).

How to get to Kirjastosilta by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kirjastosilta:

Bus

Kaskenkatu • Lines: 13, 2, 28, 2A, 2B, 2C, 31, 32, 32A, 42, 55A, 6, 60, 61, 7, 9 (2 min walk)
Keskusta • Lines: 1, 100, 13, 18, 2, 201, 203, 28, 2A, 2B, 2C, 32A, 34, 55, 55A, 56, 6, 60, 61, 612, 614, 615, 7, 7A, 82, 89, 9 (3 min walk)

Ferry

Vesibussi, Martinsilta • Lines: 180 (18 min walk)

Train

Turku (19 min walk)
Kupittaa (22 min walk)