Sights in Vantaa

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Rutikat

Rutikat

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Rudus Sandpits

Rutikat

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There are four sandpits on the border of Helsinki and Vantaa. Out of this quatrets one is still Helsinki's side and lies in Jakomäki and Vaarala areas. The caves have been dug out by Lohja Rudus Oy, in which have filled up with bottom water. Region is also known by names such as Rutikka, Rutski and Rudus. Read more ›

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Kaupunkipyörät

Kaupunkipyörät

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CityBikes Comes to Vantaa

Kaupunkipyörät

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Finally, Vantaa get its own CityBike service. CityBike Service includes about 1000 wheels for around 100 different CityBike stations. The stations will be located in downtown and work areas in the suburbs of Tikkurila, Aviapolis, Myyrmäki, Kivistö and Koivukylä. CityBikes period will last untill 31st of Octber. Read more ›

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Simonmetsän FrisbeeGolf

Simonmetsän FrisbeeGolf

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Simonmetsä's Fisbee Golf Training Place

Simonmetsän FrisbeeGolf

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Simonmetsä's Frisbee Golf course ended at 2016. At present it is suitable for training if you can't get to another course. Training Place is located at a small local sports venue in Simonmetsä, Vantaa. It is not the actual track, but a place for practicing your approach. At the site, there are no marked platforms only three baskets. Read more ›

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Varistonniitty FrisbeeGolf-rata

Varistonniitty FrisbeeGolf-rata

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Varistonniitty's Frisbee Golf/AA1

Varistonniitty FrisbeeGolf-rata

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Varistonniitty's Frisbee Golf course was established in 2018, and is rather challenging track to start. Course is racetrack, the track is partly a forest track and another part is a meadow track, where exact throws are required, good twist and turns are needed. The course has practice paints, and is located at the proximity of the Tennis Hall. Read more ›

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SM-viikko

SM-viikko

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Finnish Championship Week 4.-7.7.

SM-viikko

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Finland is the country of interesting sports. As some might know Finnish Swamp Football or more traditional Throwing Cellphone or Mölkky. Finnish Championship Week 4.-7.7. is a multi-sport event where over four days, thousands of athletes compete for their medals. In 2019, there are 23 species with Finnish Championship. Read more ›

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Vantaa Circuit

Vantaa Circuit

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Blood like Gasoline

Vantaa Circuit

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Vantaa Circuit is 1303 meters long racing track. Timing system is Finland's most advanced MyLaps Sport Timing X2 system: 3 sector time, input and output information X2 link enables 2-way data transmission. You can see your investment, the distances above and behind. There's also Live tracking enabled. Track lighting allows evening competitions. Read more ›

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Mikkolan Nuorisotilan FrisbeeGolf

Mikkolan Nuorisotilan FrisbeeGolf

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MIkkola's Frisbee Golf Training Place

Mikkolan Nuorisotilan FrisbeeGolf

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Mikkola's Frisbee Golf course is not the actual course to play, it is more like a training place with three paints on the Youth Houses backyard. In the site there is no fairways neither ditches but you can throw "from basket to basket" or practice your approach and pipe training. Read more ›

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Sushi Lounge

Sushi Lounge

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Fresh Sushi Restaurant

Sushi Lounge

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SushiLounge is not a sushibuffet, but a restaurant that still make sushi by hand, only after the order, from our best available raw materials. Japanese sushi with respect is fresh, quality materials as well enjoyable straight from the plate or takeaway package. The lunch at SushiLounge has many options to choose from, the lunch is not a buffet. Read more ›

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Päiväkummun FrisbeeGolf-rata

Päiväkummun FrisbeeGolf-rata

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Päiväkumpu's Frisbee Golf/C2

Päiväkummun FrisbeeGolf-rata

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Päiväkumpu's Frisbee Golf course was established in 2006. The course is located in a park, terrain is flat. There's 11 fairways in which varies in open field or forest ranges, beware of other players few tracks are intersecting with each others. Easy parking. Read more ›

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Malminniityn FrisbeeGolf-rata

Malminniityn FrisbeeGolf-rata

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Malminniitty's FrisbeeGolf/C2

Malminniityn FrisbeeGolf-rata

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The 9 fairway course for beginners at the Malminiitty was completed in 2015. For the more experienced enthusiasts this course offers good practice, as well nice get to together time with friends. The track is ready, but it is still searching for it's form and, so the track map may not be 100% accurate. Read more ›

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Tikkurila OY

Tikkurila OY

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Color Paint Factory, Tikkurila

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The history of Tikkurila's Color Paint Factory began in the 1860s. In 1919 the Paint factory as enlarged with a new paint and lacquer factory. Over the years, the oil press developed into the current Tikkurila Oy Group. The factories are still operating in the Tikkurila area. Read more ›

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Muinaispuisto

Muinaispuisto

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The Ancient Landscape Park

Muinaispuisto

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The Ancient Landscape Park is located on the former Metla's research area plantings. A plan for the establishment of the Ancient Park in 2008 has been made in the area. At the park, there are two Stone Age residences areas: Sandåker has been archaeological excavations on the area. The park is an ancient monument protected by law. Read more ›

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Kahvila Veininmylly

Kahvila Veininmylly

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Söderling's Wooden Mill Café

Kahvila Veininmylly

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This wooden mill as built in 1935. The mill itself was built by Ernst Söderling. The name of the company founded by Söderling was: Tikkurila's wheat mill, Ernst Söderling, Dickursby Vetekvarn. The mill never worked with hydropower. Initially, it was powered by an internal combustion engine, and later it was electric. Read more ›

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Helsingård

Helsingård

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Club House

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The Helsingård was built in 1913. The Club Houses were built for non-ideological groups such as labor unions or youth and sports clubs. Helsingård was built in collaboration with Svenska Odlingens Vänner i Helsinge (SOV) and Tikkurila's Swedish Youth Association (Dickursby Ungdomsförening). Read more ›

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Kuninkaan Kartano

Kuninkaan Kartano

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School Turns Into a Lovely Hosting Manor

Kuninkaan Kartano

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At the end of the 19th century, Aurora Karamzin started to design a school for the construction of a school in Vantaankoski. The foundation stone of the school was laid in 1900 and the Swedish-speaking elementary school that Aurora wanted was completed. In 1970s, the restored cabinets still function as classrooms. Read more ›

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Kulttuuritehdas Vernissa

Kulttuuritehdas Vernissa

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Culture Factory Vernissa

Kulttuuritehdas Vernissa

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Vernis factory is an integral part of Tikkurila's riverfront history. In 1757, Dynnäs rustholli founded a watermill on the shores of the Keravanjoki River. In 1862 an oil press was established. In the same year, the Helsinki-Hämeenlinna railway and Tikkurila station passing by Vernissa were opened. Five years later, a vernis distillery was built. Read more ›

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Villa Smeds

Villa Smeds

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Villa Smeds

Villa Smeds

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The arm is about 150-year-old, with its pretty environment creates an unforgettable setting for successful celebrations. The yard thrives in the atmosphere of past times, and the unique banqueting hall of the barn dwellers provides an unforgettable setting for those seeking rural romance. Read more ›

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Sipoon vanha kirkko (Pyhän Sigfridin kirkko)

Sipoon vanha kirkko (Pyhän Sigfridin kirkko)

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St. Sigfrid's Church in Sipoo

Sipoon vanha kirkko (Pyhän Sigfridin kirkko)

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The Old Church of Sipoo, St. Sigfrid's Church, was built in the 1450s. This medieval gray stone church is a very popular wedding church in the summertime. The church designer is not known. Its architecture differs from other medieval stone churches in Finland. The church is typical medieval continental styled and it´s bell tower Baroque styled. Read more ›

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Villa Söderbo

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Villa Söderbo

Villa Söderbo

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On the west side of the Veini's mill, the yellow-painted house is Villa Söderbo, the house belongs Ernst Söderling family. It was completed in 1939. The mill also had a mill office at the time.Ernst Söderling died in 1956, the mill stopped working. The town bought the plot in 1988. Nowadays the Mill is a summer café. Read more ›

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Linnaisten SuurSuokaivos

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Linnainen's Great Marsh Mines

Linnaisten SuurSuokaivos

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Located in the area between Linnaistentie, Linnaistenkuja and Rajatorpantie, on the swamp there's an old mines for collecting iron ore, nowadays the mine is filled with water. The Hämeenkylä's mine area were the most important iron ore producers in the Helsinki region. The mine is scattered around a square kilometer area. Read more ›

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Kotiseututalo Påkas

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Local History Museum Påkas

Kotiseututalo Påkas

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Påkas welcomes you with warmth and offers multipurpose spaces. The city of Vantaa has restored the house carefully, so the atmosphere of the banquet will be shifted to the past for decades. Påkas is ideal for organizing baptisms, birthdays, weddings, memorials, meetings, or various kinds of evenings. Read more ›

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Vantaan näyttämö

Vantaan näyttämö

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The Vantaa's Stage

Vantaan näyttämö

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In 1974, the stage art enthusiasts separated from the General Art Association into Vantaa Stage Art Association, the association was registered in 1976. Vantaa's Stage Art welcomes new active and enthusiastic members to join their vigorous activities. Participants are constantly needed for tasks like costume, staging, light, sound tech, sales, etc. Read more ›

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Länsimäen Puolustuslinja

Länsimäen Puolustuslinja

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Länsimäki's Base Preserved in Time

Länsimäen Puolustuslinja

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Länsimäki is really a local outside museum. The area has been buried underneath the time itself, the man-made structures of defence lines, that has been made in the First World War. More about history : http://www.rky.fi/read/asp/r_kohde_det.aspx?KOHDE_ID=1570 Read more ›

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Tiedekeskus Heureka / Finnish Science Center (Tiedekeskus Heureka)

Tiedekeskus Heureka / Finnish Science Center (Tiedekeskus Heureka)

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Finnish Science Center Heureka

Tiedekeskus Heureka / Finnish Science Center (Tiedekeskus Heureka)

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The Finnish Science Center Heureka introduces science and technology in a fun way. At the Museum you can experiment the science by yourself . The joy of realization in experiential interactive exhibitions, planetarium, learning programs and events are all open for the audience. Founded in 1982, Heureka got started in the Physics 82 exhibition. Read more ›

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Tikkurilan silkkitehdas

Tikkurilan silkkitehdas

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Silk Factory

Tikkurilan silkkitehdas

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Finnish Silk Industries Ltd was founded in 1933 in Helsinki, but the following year it moved to Tikkurila. Silk Factory was established to the proximity of Keravanjoki in 1934. The factory's industry was shut down in 1990's. The factory's wastewater were discharged untreated into the river. Read more ›

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Maalarimuseo

Maalarimuseo

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Finnish Painters 'Union

Maalarimuseo

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Founded, by the Finnish Painters 'Union, in 1998 the Painters' Museum was established to record objects and traditions of the painting industry. It is important for the development and preservation of the painter's profession to collect and retain material for future practitioners, those working in the field, students and the public. Read more ›

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Ilmanlaadun Mittausasema

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Air Quality Monitoring Station

Ilmanlaadun Mittausasema

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Here, at the Air Quality Monitoring Station, Tikkurila's air quality is measured. The purpose of the measurements is to describe the air quality in the busy city areas. This measuring station measures, among other things, concentrations of nitrogen oxide, particles of different sizes and black carbon. Read more ›

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Kauppakeskus Jumbo

Kauppakeskus Jumbo

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Jumbo Shopping

Kauppakeskus Jumbo

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In the near of the Helsinki-Vantaa Airport there's a jumbo big shopping mall. Shopping Mall Jumbo offers all types of companies excellent announcements of successful operations. Comfortable and bright spaces, strong customer flows, a strong unified entrepreneurial atmosphere. Read more ›

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Halavasepikän lenkki

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Halavasepikä's Trail

Halavasepikän lenkki

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The Trail introduces the Mätäoja wetland area and its unique geological history of the Vantaa River. In addition to nature sites, the trail introduces some of its prehistoric and historical sites to its vicinity. The area has been inhabited since the early Stone Age. The Trail is 3 kilometers long, and most of it runs along light traffic routes. Read more ›

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Rajakylän Puolustuslinja

Rajakylän Puolustuslinja

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Rajakylä's Outpost Station

Rajakylän Puolustuslinja

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Rajakylä's Outpost is well preserved defense outpost with intact caves and long trenches that cover the slopes in each side of the hillside. Man-made outpost station is apart of a bigger defense lines, that has been made in the First World War Period by the Russians. More about history : http://www.rky.fi/read/asp/r_kohde_det.aspx?KOHDE_ID=1570 Read more ›

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Myyrmanni

Myyrmanni

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Shopping Mall with the Dark Past

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Myyrmanni Shopping Mall is located in Myyrmäki in Vantaa, next to the lively railway station. The shopping center has around 100 stores of fashion, beauty and health as well designers, also restaurants, specialty stores and two major grocery stores at the customers reach. As the heart of the growing Myyrmäki suburb it covers the habitats needs. Read more ›

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Korson Vanha-asema

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Helsinki-Hämeenlinna Railways Stop

Korson Vanha-asema

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Helsinki-Hämeenlinna railway was opened in 1862, the Korso Railway Station was built in 1889. Locally the Station was remarkable add for a tiny Korso settlement, which belonged to the Tuusula rural community at the time, the area started to develop and grow. Read more ›

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Tikkurilan Vanha Juna-asema

Tikkurilan Vanha Juna-asema

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Vantaa's Local History Museum

Tikkurilan Vanha Juna-asema

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From Tikkurila's old station you can travel to Vantaa's past and dive into the local history. The cozy building features as the Vantaa City Museum, this vast and selected themes of the history dates back about the past 10,000 years. Read more ›

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Pyhän Laurin kirkko

Pyhän Laurin kirkko

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Helsinki County Church in Tikkurila

Pyhän Laurin kirkko

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Pyhän Laurin Church a.k.a Helsinki County Church is a medieval stone church in Vantaa. It is the oldest building in the Helsinki metropolitan area and the main church of the Tikkurila parish. Build in the middle of the 15th century the church and it's surroundings are the best preserved historical village district in Southern Finland. Read more ›

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Fazer Experience Center

Fazer Experience Center

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Finnish Jali's Chocolate Factory

Fazer Experience Center

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Honor of the anniversary, in October 2016, Karl Fazer opened a new and unique Fazer Experience Visitor Center. The story of the Chocolate Factory in Finland gets a new perspective through visiting the Center. The exhibition will be guided by Fazer's own guides and lasts about 1 hour of chocolate filled afternoon. Read more ›

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Helsingin Pitäjän Kotiseutumuseo

Helsingin Pitäjän Kotiseutumuseo

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Next to the Iconic Church

Helsingin Pitäjän Kotiseutumuseo

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The grain storage, that lies next door to the medieval stone church, is full of stories about the past of the region. Helsinki County's Regional Museum, is a visit to the interior of a magazine built in the early 19th century and takes the visitor's time before the birth of the city of Vantaa. Read more ›

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Vantaan Maatalousmuseo

Vantaan Maatalousmuseo

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Agricultural Museum

Vantaan Maatalousmuseo

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Agricultural Museum in Vantaa is a place where you can see a hundred-year-old thresher and a horse-driven library carriage. Agricultural Museum conceals a piece of the region’s agrarian past as well unveils the secrets of a creamer, the operating principle of millstones and the abundant tools of the village shoemaker. Also lies on "Kuninkaantie". Read more ›

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Artsi

Artsi

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Culture Center of Myyrmäki

Artsi

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Just outside the Myyrmäki train station there can be found the Vantaa Culture Center that includes the Art Museum. The Museum is easy to reach by train P from the Helsinki. The changing exhibitions, operating in the urban environment showcase high-quality contemporary art from both Finland and abroad. Read more ›

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Suomen Ilmailumuseo / Finnish Aviation Museum

Suomen Ilmailumuseo / Finnish Aviation Museum

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Finnish Aviation History on Wings

Suomen Ilmailumuseo / Finnish Aviation Museum

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Open your wings and fly through the aviation history at the Finnish Aviation Museum. The two large exhibition halls feature dozens of interesting aircraft from different periods of Finnish civil, amateur and military aviation. The old-time atmosphere can be sensed by visiting the cabin of Convair Metropolitan, was in use 1950s to the 1980s. Read more ›

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Jokiniemen Koelaitos

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Research & Experimental Plantation Area

Jokiniemen Koelaitos

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Jokiniemi's pilot farm area is a representative example of a research and experimental plantation set up by the state to promote agriculture. The inheritage builded covers several decades in which are visible to the environment around the farm, it is a culturally and historically valuable entity. Read more ›

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Hämeenkylän kartano

Hämeenkylän kartano

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The Manor In the Middle The Rye Fields

Hämeenkylän kartano

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The Hämeenkylä Manor lies in the Hämeenkylä district of Vantaa. The manor is located on the historical "Kuninkaantie", which is a nationally constructed cultural environment. As nowadays in the rustic surroundings this piece of Finalnds history serves it's upkeep as a hotel. Read more ›

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Vanha Viilatehdas

Vanha Viilatehdas

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Dahlfors Factory

Vanha Viilatehdas

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Dahlfors Factory is the oldest factory building in Vantaa, established in 1903. The Factory was founded by Walfrid W. Wahlberg in the late 1880s in Vantaankoski. The still existing brick factory building was preceded by a two-storey log building. The brick factory building is exactly the same as the old wooden mill. Read more ›

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Backaksen kartano

Backaksen kartano

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Share-Movements Pretty Powerful Example

Backaksen kartano

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Backas Manor is located along the historical "Kuninkaantie". Backas served as a cooperative farm for Elanto in 1900's and it is a remarkable example of the Share-movement that was big in Finland in the start of the 1900's. The farms main task is food production, but stands for more in Share-movements historical icon of our day. Read more ›

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