Turku is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Southwest Finland. It is located on the southwestern coast of the country at the mouth of the River ...

Here's a selection of some of the best things to experience in Turku, the oldest city and the former capital of Finland, and the archipelago around it.

Turku, Finland's oldest city, is a great destination for history buffs, foodies, and those looking for a laidback city break in a charming Nordic town.

Turku (Swedish: Åbo) is Finland's oldest city, having been founded in 1229. The city has a history as part of Sweden, Russia, and finally as an important ...

Turku (Swedish: Åbo) is Finland's oldest city and the biggest one until the mid 1800s. Believed to have been founded in the early 13th century, it is the ...

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13 mrt 2024 · Turku remains an important industrial and cultural centre. It is Finland's fifth largest city and largest winter port and contains important ...

Nine fascinating facts about Turku's maritime history. Read more. Show more. Once Finland's capital, Turku has a long history, stretching back to the. Middle ...

10 mrt 2023 · Turku is often dubbed “the food capital of Finland,” implying a natural rivalry with Helsinki. “It is not the food capital,” Turo Jokinen told ...

Turku Castle is the largest surviving medieval building in Finland and dates back to 1280. It has two dungeons, ornate banquet halls and a historical museum.