Rauma is one of the oldest harbours in Finland. Built around a Franciscan monastery, where the mid-15th-century Holy Cross Church still stands.
Miraculously the old town of Rauma has avoided the fate of so many such places and has not be burned to the ground at least once. The result is a charming and ...
Jun 20, 2017 ... Old Rauma is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of seven in Finland ... getting to know a very old city, and gaining some sense of its soul.
Old Rauma is the wooden centre of the town of Rauma, Finland. It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991 because of its unique wooden ...
Aug 21, 2023 ... How to get to Old Rauma? You can easily get here either by car (signs direct you to the car park) or by bus from Helsinki or Turku for instace.
Besides Old Rauma, just outside town, there's the burial site of Samallahdenmäki. ... After a day of exploring maritime Rauma, it was time to get out on the water ...
Jul 31, 2014 ... Having wandered around Rauma for a few hours, it's time to see the burial cairns at Sammallahdenmäki. Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki.
To me, it's the nicest site in Finland. Getting There. Rauma is well connected by bus to Vaasa (Kvarken), Turku, Tampere, and Helsinki. Rauma has no rail ...
Feb 28, 2025 ... UNESCO World Heritage Site. Old Rauma is the largest coherently preserved wooden house town area in the Nordic countries. It is still the heart ...
Jul 3, 2018 ... ... to “Main Street”, except the words just get combined. I found it hard to tell where the boundaries of Old Rauma were, because I have my ...