Kilpiäinen, Lahti

#38 among attractions in Lahti

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Kilpiäinen is the 8th district of the city of Lahti, in the region of Päijät-Häme, Finland. It borders the municipality of Hollola in the north, the districts of Pesäkallio in the east and Mukkula in the south, and lake Vesijärvi in the west. ()

Coordinates: 61°1'21"N, 25°39'31"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Ski Museum, Sibelius Hall, Church of the Cross, Finland's Motorcycle Museum.

2.8 miS
Museum
Ski Museum, Lahti
71 min walk • Nestled within the sports-centric city of Lahti, Finland, the Ski Museum stands as a testament to the nation's profound love and longstanding tradition in winter sports. This specialized museum, dedicated to the history and evolution of skiing, has become a must-visit...
1.9 miS
Concerts and shows, Civic center, Theater
Sibelius Hall, Lahti
49 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Lahti, Finland, the Sibelius Hall is a testament to modern architecture and acoustical engineering, a premier venue for music aficionados and a cultural beacon in the Nordic region. Named after the illustrious Finnish composer Jean Sibelius...
2.5 miS
Church
Church of the Cross, Lahti
65 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Lahti, Finland, the Church of the Cross stands as a testament to modern ecclesiastical architecture and the deep spiritual roots of the Finnish people. This distinctive church, a central element of the city's skyline, was completed in 1978...
1 miS
Museum
Finland's Motorcycle Museum, Lahti
26 min walk • Nestled in the city of Lahti, Finland's Motorcycle Museum stands as a testament to the country's rich history of two-wheeled transportation. This unique museum showcases an extensive collection of over 100 motorcycles, offering an in-depth look into the evolution of...
2.3 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Park
Pikku-Vesijärvi, Lahti
60 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Lahti, a vibrant city in Finland known for its commitment to environmental sustainability and cultural offerings, lies the serene Pikku-Vesijärvi. This small lake, whose name translates to "Little Water Lake," is a verdant oasis that offers...
2.7 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Trio, Lahti
70 min walk • Trio is a vibrant shopping center nestled in the heart of Lahti, Finland's eighth-largest city, well-known for its lively atmosphere and diverse shopping options. Serving as a bustling hub of commerce and social life, Trio offers a modern retail experience for locals...
2.2 miS
Park
Lanu-puisto, Lahti
56 min walk • Lanu-puisto is a park near Pikku-Vesijärvi in Lahti, Finland. There are 12 statues of concrete made by the sculptor Olavi Lanu. The park was built in 1988–1992.
2.5 miS
Neighbourhood
Kartano, Lahti
64 min walk • Kartano is the 2nd district of the city of Lahti, in the region of Päijät-Häme, Finland. It borders the districts of Niemi in the north, Kiveriö in the east, Keski-Lahti in the south, Salpausselkä in the southwest and Jalkaranta in the west.
2.1 miS
Tower
Mustankallio water tower, Lahti
54 min walk • Mustankallio water tower lies in the Kiveriö district of Lahti, Finland, and stands 50 metres tall. Completed by a local company in 1963, it includes two water reservoirs, a penthouse meeting facility complete with sauna, and a viewing platform.
2.7 miS
Neighbourhood
Keski-Lahti, Lahti
69 min walk • Keski-Lahti is the 1st district of the city of Lahti, in the region of Päijät-Häme, Finland. It covers the downtown areas of the city, circling the Market Square.
2.6 miS
60°59'4"N • 25°40'12"E
Lahden kaupunginteatteri, Lahti
68 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater

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How to get to Kilpiäinen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kilpiäinen:

Bus

Ruoriniemi • Lines: 17 (34 min walk)