Kirjurinluoto

#635 among destinations in Finland

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Kirjurinluoto is an island and a park in the delta of Kokemäenjoki river in the city of Pori in Finland. It is best known for the Kirjurinluoto Arena, an open-air concert park which hosts the annual Pori Jazz festival. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 61°30'50"N, 21°45'32"E

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Western FinlandFinland

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

Nearby attractions include: Pori Art Museum, Keski-Porin kirkko, Jusélius Mausoleum, IsoKarhu.

2 miSE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Pori Art Museum, Pori
52 min walk • Pori Art Museum, is a museum of contemporary and modern art in Pori, Finland. It was established in 1979, mainly by the efforts of professor Maire Gullichsen, co-founder of the furniture company Artek.
2.2 miSE
Sacred and religious sites, Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Keski-Porin kirkko, Pori
57 min walk • The Central Pori Church is a church in Gothic Revival style in the centre of the city of Pori, Western Finland. It is the largest church in region of Satakunta, and one of the largest in Finland. The church is also the main church of Pori.
1.8 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Mausoleum
Jusélius Mausoleum, Pori
46 min walk • Jusélius Mausoleum is one of the most famous sights in Pori, Finland, located at the 1884 opened Käppärä Cemetery. It is the only mausoleum in Finland and was completed in 1903.
2.4 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
IsoKarhu, Pori
62 min walk • IsoKarhu is a shopping center owned by Citycon, which was opened in 1991. It is located in the city center of Pori, Finland, along the Yrjönkatu pedestrian street between Karhunpää, Linna and Itätulli districts.
2 miSE
City hall
Pori Old Town Hall, Pori
52 min walk • Pori Old Town Hall is a former town hall located in Pori, Finland. It was completed in 1841 by the design of German architect Carl Ludvig Engel.
2 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Porin Teatteri, Pori
52 min walk • Pori Theatre is a theatre in Pori, Finland. It was established in 1931 as a merger of two local theatres.
2.5 miSE
61°28'57"N • 21°47'50"E
BePop, Pori
64 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
1.4 miSE
Park, Music venue
Kirjurinluoto Arena, Pori
37 min walk • Kirjurinluoto Arena is an open-air concert park in the city of Pori, Finland. It is the only venue in Finland that is designed especially for open-air events. Size of the amphitheater-type arena is five hectares. Concert park area includes also 22 hectares for camping and parking.
2.1 miS
Museum, History museum
Satakunta Museum, Pori
55 min walk • The Satakunta Museum is a historical museum in the city of Pori, Finland. The museum was established in 1888 and it is one of the oldest historical museums in Finland. In 1980, Satakunta Museum was given the status of a Regional Museum. Satakunta Museum presents the history of Satakunta province and the city of Pori.
5.5 miSE
Church
St. Olaf's Church
141 min walk • St. Olaf's Church is a medieval fieldstone church in the Western Finnish town of Ulvila. The church is dedicated to St. Olaf. It is considered one of the most significant medieval buildings in Finland. St.
2 miSE
Universities and schools
University Consortium of Pori, Pori
52 min walk • University Consortium of Pori is one of six university consortiums of Finland, located in Pori. The mother universities have the responsibility for operations. The coordinating university of UCPori is Tampere University of Technology.