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There are 170 Things to Do in Western Finland

Turku Cathedral

Turku

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Turku Castle

Turku

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Tammerkoski Rapids

Tampere

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Magdalena J.

when in Finland and love cartoon about Muminki must go there! unique muminki world is there on an island ;-) besiedes the city is lovely, extremely colorful with nice cafes and harbour, small cluster on a hill, good access to Turku city and here just half a day which is certainly enough there

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Stargirl B.

Yyteri has the best sandy beach of western Finland.

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Antti R.

Museum Centre Vapriikki
Tue, Thu-Sun 10-18, Wed 11-20, Mon closed

Exhibitions:

Tibet
13 June 2008 – 13 April 2009

Tampere 1918
Exhibition on events of the civil war in Tampere

Dora Jung – Fascination of Linen
5 December 2007 – 1 March 2009

Backlight 08 - Tickle Attack
International Photography Triennial Festival 20.9.-9.11. 2008

Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame
Permanent exhibition

Pirkanmaa - A journey into the history of the province
Permanent exhibition

Shoe Museum
Permanent exhibition

Time for Play!
6 February 2009 – August 2009
Toys and dolls from the collections of the Haihara Museum Foundation
Exhibition of the UNICEF year

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Tampella
Alaverstaanraitti 5
33101 Tampere

Tel. +358 3 5656 6966
Fax +358 3 5656 6808
www.tampere.fi/english/vapriikki/index.html
vapriikki@tampere.fi

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