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One with garden on the front most have theirs hidden behind fences.
Written Jun 1, 2004
Plenty to see in Porvoo
Written Jun 1, 2004
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The old streets are very pretty to walk through. Lots of strange colored wooden houses.
Written Jun 1, 2004
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Next to the riverbanks are the warehouses. Nowadays in use as antique stores but the used to be for storing goods, to be shipped off to the rest of Europe like salt and dried fish.
Written Jun 1, 2004
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I sneaked a picture on the inside. This boat is to conmemorate a ship that has sunk somewhere.
You can see the white walls and the simple interior. The gallery was quite low which made a bit dark.
Written Jun 1, 2004
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Its not possible to fit the cathedral on one picture when the bell tower is seperated from the actual church!
Written Jun 1, 2004
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Porvoo has a wonderfull 13th century cathedral. This time of solid stone. We were glad that we reached it because it just started to rain.
Written Jun 1, 2004
Address: Kirkkotori 1
Phone: .+358 (0)19 66 111
Updated Jun 4, 2003
sorry, i don't know what it is but i like this place!
Updated Jun 4, 2003
you can see the port of the newest part of the town.
Written Jun 3, 2003
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you can see the port of the newest part of the town.
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Q: Could someone reply and give me a direction of biking route from Porvoo to Helsinki, better with the route map? Please reply to my...
A: As far as I know there is no dedicated bike toad between the cities, take the old road 170, signs are there, you cannot get lots.
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