• The Northern Exhibition Hall located in the attic of Turku Castle has been reopened 15 June with a new appearance and nearly 800 objects on display.
  • Turku Castle (Finnish: Turun linna, Swedish: Åbo slott) is a medieval structure in the city of Turku, Finland. Together with Turku Cathedral...
  • In his time an additional floor was added to the Turku Castle - in Renaissance style, with bright and spacious rooms.
  • The castle is owned by the Finnish State has allowed the City of Turku to use the landmark to enrich the town.
  • The mighty Turku Castle has guarded by the River Aura since 1280`s. The castle`s high gray stone walls hide many unique moments from history.
  • Turku Castle became her key work and she continued to work with the interior until 1992.
  • The stately Turku Castle has guarded the mouth of the Aura River since the late 13th century.
  • From the centre of Turku, the castle is reachable in around 10 minutes by car via the Linnankatu/Slottsgatan road.
  • ...Turku Archipelago, typical of the entire southern coast of Finland, the castle has seen military action only once in its long history, in 1318 against the Russians.
  • Turku Castle was built in the 1280’s on an island at the mouth of the River Aura as a stronghold for the Swedish rulers.