Turku Highlights

The oldest town in Finland has a lot to offer. Turku, located in the southwest of Finland on the coast of the Archipelago Sea, is one of the country’s most historically significant cities. It was Finland’s first capital and has a rich history that dates back over 800 years. Here are some of the highlights … Read more

Aalto in Finland Tour – Example Itinerary

Example Itinerary – traveling with public transport or self-drive, 7-8 days We will take care of the travel planning and reservations, according to your wishes. This example itinerary can be tailored to your needs and budget, and group size, from 1 to many more. Sightseeing, escorted tours, package tour, only accommodation and tours – Let … Read more

Säynätsalo Town Hall entrepreneur Tavolo Bianco Oy and travel agency Magni Mundi Oy are expanding their cooperation

Two responsible tourism companies are expanding their cooperation in cultural tourism. Tavolo Bianco, the entrepreneur of Säynätsalo Town Hall, one of Alvar Aalto’s most significant works, and Turku-based travel agency Magni Mundi offer both domestic and foreign tourists more comprehensive and convenient Aalto experience packages. Säynätsalo Town Hall is the main destination for many architecture … Read more

Some of the most beautiful Chapels

In addition to Helsinki’s Hietaniemi, Turku Cemetery is the most culturally and historically significant cemetery in Finland. The area of almost 60 hectares accommodates Lutheran, Orthodox, Jewish, Islamic as well as Catholic cemeteries. Dozens of monuments and nearly 50,000 tombs tell the story of people who have influenced the history of the city and the … Read more

Aalto in Turku

Book your own private walking tour to see and hear about the three buildings Aaltos designed in Turku center – Southwestern Finland Agricultural Cooperative Building, Tapani building apartment house and Turun Sanomat newspaper building. You will also see some buildings by Turku born Erik Bryggman who closely worked with Alvar Aalto during the breakthrough of … Read more