Ukko-Pekan silta
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Ukko-Pekan silta: A Crucial Link
Located in the historical town of Naantali, Ukko-Pekan silta serves as a vital transportation link between the Finnish mainland and Vaskiluoto Island.
Constructed in 1967, the bridge was named after the Finnish folk hero Ukko-Pekka. It originally facilitated local traffic and has grown in significance as a means of access to surrounding islands, benefiting both tourism and the local economy. The bridge features a modern design combined with practical engineering, allowing for both pedestrian and vehicle traffic, enhancing connectivity in the region.
Notable Features
- 🌊 Scenic Views: The bridge offers picturesque views of the archipelago.
- 🚶♂️ Pedestrian Path: A walkway allows pedestrians to enjoy their journey across.
- 🚗 Key Transport Link: Essential for local commuting and tourism.
Accessibility is free, making it a great stop for tourists, families, and historians interested in local infrastructure.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Ukko-Pekan silta
Local Heritage
The bridge represents the growth of Naantali as a critical transport hub since the 1960s.
Architectural Design
Ukko-Pekan silta showcases modern engineering techniques tailored for the coastal environment.
Location
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Address
View mapRymättyläntie 63
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 Hours
Monday:
Open 24 Hours
Saturday:
Open 24 Hours
Sunday:
Open 24 Hours
Thursday:
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Tuesday:
Open 24 Hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 Hours
Contact Information
Price
Free access.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings for fewer crowds and clearer views.