Turska Says: Ruisrock is the oldest rock-festival in Finland, and second oldest every year held rockfestival in whole Europe!It´s held by the sea, and at good weather it is very lovely place. You can even go to swim there if you like. Because it´s close to sea, it can also e cold at...
Turska Says: This is popular music happenig in Turku. Not like big festivals, but quite famous and it´s more a "city festival", not outside the city centre. There are concerst around the centre and the mainconcerts are mentioned at the link. The link is mostly in Finnish.Most of bands...
goturku Says: The atmosphere is very nice at this place. They have a nice setting, a well decorated interior. The waitresses are very friendly, and can speak English and Finnish. It's very nice to take your date there in the evening, with the candles lit, and the romantic atmosphere. It's...
goturku Says: After trying all the Indian food restaurants in town, my opinion is this has the best product. The best restaurant in Turku, I've been to so far, and definitely the best Indian food in town. The also serve Nepalese food. What makes it so special is that it has got to be the...
johnlast Says: Hi, Royal Curry House is on Hameenkatu 9, 20500 Turku. I have tried their cuisine, its simply delicious and the best. I suggest one must try there if there is desire to taste the real dishes and spices of the sub-continent.
Chicken Tikka Masala, Dal Tarka, Kashmiri Nan and...
Turska Says: There are many boats witch are used as restaurants, at the river Aura. You can go for a beer, and some of them have quite good food menu also.http://www.turku.fi/public/?contentid=20133&nodeid=8155We have only visited Papa Joe, and stayed only for one beer. But at a sunny...
Turska Says: And as you may have noticed, we are allways trying to find some beers we haven´t tasted before. So here´s one restaurant more to cxhoose from. Check their list at here:http://www.mallaskukko.fi/www/page.php?cat=8Sadly many really interesting ones were very expensive. One...
Turska Says: We have had Klubi in Tampere for ages, allthough it was "Tulliklubi" when I was younger. Now they do have Klubi at Turlu also. It´s a place dor live music. Kind of rock club (=klubi) , place of live music and no seats, so you can dance a little while watching the band. I...
Turska Says: It´s a pub. One of famous local pubs, witch are made to old pharmacy, old school, old public toilet and this one..As you might have guessed: To old bank.They have great selection of beers in here. This is one of must places if you like beer and go to Turku. Check the list by...
Turska Says: This brewery restaurant (= panimoravintola) is made to old school (=Koulu). That´s why it´s very different from many others. And it´s very big to be a pub. You can usually find a quiet spot if yu want, or stay at the most crowded area, where the most "life" is.They do have...
Turska Says: It´s called cafe, but it is a pub. And a pub with great selection of changing beers! I don´t remeber seeing so many "new" ones for a while (new for me). Staff knew a lot about their beers and helped us to find interesting ones. We were going to have one bottle, but because...
PeterVancouver Says: Turku is very well connected to the Finnish road and rail network, and ferry connections make onward travel to Stockholm . The Helsingintie road runs all the way to Turku port from Helsinki. Turku is the key point in the E18 road project that will connect Scandinavia via...
Huks Says: You can choose from several airlines serving the airport of Turku. It is simply by connected flights to get to Turku from many places in the world.From the airport to Turku you can get by bus, which departs every 30 minutes.
Turska Says: There´s lots of candy at here, and mostly quite cheap. It also looked like they have those ones being "wrong season". I saw easter candy for example at october. But they weren´t too old, so we bought some cheap easter chocolate eggs ;) I like that thin chocolate they do have...
Turska Says: Shopping centre, so you will find allmost everything. Many clothes stores might be the same ones as in many town around Europe..
Anything from clothes to books and candy etc..
Not cheap, not expensive. Normal prices.
Turska Says: Our favourite music shop, because it has all the best cd`s we like.There is Äx now in many other towns too.If you get intrested in some Finnish music, you´ll find even the little unknown ones in here. Sometimes they need to order a copy for you, so can´t promise everything...
Huks Says: Maybe someone will be hard to imagine how it can be possible by snow-capped roads in winter to ride by bike, but someone still can! Such a way of transport in winter is popular in northern Europe, where winters are usually snowy. Turku is not a exception.Of course, not all...
penny_g Says: This office is located very close to the river not far away from the cathedral. They can give you precious advice on what to visit in Turku and how to get there by public transport. They are experts not only on the town itself but also on the surroundings of Turku - the lake...
Turska Says: If you stay more than one or two days in Turku, and especially if it´s summer, you should visit town of Naantali! It really nice town, on of those places we call "summer towns". Too bad i don´t have digi photos from there.The seaside is nice, and the town is beautyful. If...
penny_g Says: Tuomiokirko Museum in the south gallery takes the visitor back in time to the 14th century. The exhibits cast light on the history and ecclesiastical life in and around the Cathedral. Statues of saints and sacred vessels dating from the Catholic Middle Ages are on display in...
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The city of Turku is an administrative centre of a province the Western Finland, is located in a southwest of the country in a mouth of Aurajoki river.
The city is widely stretched on the both coasts...
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