Top Attractions in Turku, Finland

Turku Castle (Turun linna)

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Built in the late 13th century, this medieval castle is one of the best preserved in Finland. Don’t miss the exhibition on the Middle Ages, which offers an insight into life during that era.

Turku Cathedral (Turun tuomiokirkko)

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This Gothic building is considered the most important Lutheran shrine in Finland and is the resting place of many important historical figures.

Aura River and its banks

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With a mix of restaurants, cafes and bars, the setting is perfect for a relaxing afternoon. During the summer, restaurant boats offer delicious meals with spectacular views.

Turku City Market (Turun kauppahalli)

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Opened in 1896, Turku Market Hall is a foodie’s paradise. With a variety of fresh produce, artisan cheeses, breads and local delicacies, it’s the perfect place to experience a true taste of Finland.

Ruissalo

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An island located just a few kilometers from the center of Turku, it is known for its stunning natural landscapes and charming summer villages. It is perfect for hiking, cycling and picnics.

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