Turku (/ˈtʊərkuː/ TOOR-koo; Finnish: [ˈturku] ; Swedish: Åbo, Finland Swedish: [ˈoːbu] ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Southwest Finland... 92 KB (8,217 words) - 13:04, 7 May 2024 |
Turku archipelago may refer to: Archipelago Sea, part of the Baltic Sea outside the Finnish city of Turku Islands of Turku, islands inside the city limits... 347 bytes (78 words) - 05:22, 20 March 2018 |
Turku (Swedish: Åbo) is Finland's oldest city, having been founded in 1229. The city has a history as part of Sweden, Russia, and finally as an important... 28 KB (3,217 words) - 04:03, 7 May 2024 |
The University of Turku (Finnish: Turun yliopisto, in Swedish: Åbo universitet, shortened UTU) is a multidisciplinary public university with eight faculties... 14 KB (1,317 words) - 19:30, 9 April 2024 |
of Turku (Finnish: Turun arkkihiippakunta, Swedish: Åbo ärkestift), historically known as Archdiocese of Åbo, is the seat of the Archbishop of Turku. It... 8 KB (608 words) - 11:50, 4 May 2024 |
TPS Turku may refer to: HC TPS, ice hockey team Turun Palloseura, football team Turun Palloseura (floorball), floorball team Turun Palloseura (women's... 423 bytes (58 words) - 23:35, 27 February 2022 |
The Turku tramway network was the first tram system to be operated in Finland, and was the second-to-last first generation tram system in Finland. It... 32 KB (3,810 words) - 15:17, 11 April 2024 |
Turku metropolitan area or Turku region (Finnish: Turun seutu, Swedish: Åbo region) is the metropolitan area around the city of Turku in Finland. The... 23 KB (1,078 words) - 09:59, 19 April 2024 |
Meyer Turku Oy is a Finnish shipbuilding company located in Turku, Finland Proper. The company is fully owned by German shipbuilder Meyer Werft GmbH.... 23 KB (1,608 words) - 19:39, 20 March 2024 |
Masa-Yards Turku New Shipyard, Aker Turku Shipyard, STX Turku; currently operated by Meyer Turku Other yards of Turku area: Turun Veneveistämö, Turku boat works... 724 bytes (112 words) - 19:08, 12 November 2017 |
The Islands of Turku consist of islands belonging to the Finnish city of Turku. There are dozens of islands and skerries, of which four have significant... 948 bytes (57 words) - 23:14, 30 November 2021 |
Turku University may refer to: Åbo Akademi University The Royal Academy of Turku Turku School of Economics Turku University of Applied Sciences The University... 219 bytes (58 words) - 17:30, 30 December 2019 |
Turku Cathedral (Finnish: Turun tuomiokirkko, Swedish: Åbo domkyrka) is the only medieval basilica in Finland and the Mother Church of the Evangelical... 13 KB (1,609 words) - 23:36, 25 December 2023 |
Radyo Türkü also known as TRT Türkü is a radio network of Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT). It is specialized on Turkish folkloric music... 2 KB (79 words) - 21:01, 18 April 2024 |
of Turku. It was formed in 2003 by the merger of the earlier Turku Central Prison (Turun keskusvankila), also commonly known as 'Kakola', and Turku County... 2 KB (189 words) - 21:55, 16 April 2023 |
Turku Airport (IATA: TKU, ICAO: EFTU), is located in Turku, Finland, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of the center, in Lentokenttä (Finnish for 'airfield';... 21 KB (1,322 words) - 12:32, 31 October 2023 |
ships ordered by Royal Caribbean International to be built by Meyer Turku in Turku, Finland. As of 2024 this class is the largest cruise ship class ever... 13 KB (896 words) - 13:24, 6 April 2024 |
The 2017 Turku attack took place on 18 August 2017 at around 16:02–16:05 (UTC+3) when 10 people were stabbed in central Turku, Southwest Finland. Two women... 77 KB (6,824 words) - 07:42, 7 May 2024 |
Turku Synagogue (Finnish: Turun synagoga, Swedish: Åbo synagoga) in the city of Turku is one of the two synagogues in Finland. Located in the VII District... 3 KB (82 words) - 04:12, 17 January 2023 |
Turku observatory may refer to: Vartiovuori observatory, an old observatory building in Turku, Finland Iso-Heikkilä Observatory, a former university observatory... 353 bytes (78 words) - 07:22, 28 June 2009 |
The Wolves of Turku were a trio of man-eating wolves which in 1880 and 1881 killed 22 children in Turku, Finland. The average age of the victims of these... 3 KB (311 words) - 08:06, 31 March 2024 |
The Great Fire of Turku (Finnish: Turun palo, Swedish: Åbo brand and Russian: Пожар Або) was a conflagration in the city of Turku in 1827. It is still... 8 KB (840 words) - 21:08, 1 May 2024 |
Diocese of Turku may refer to the following ecclesiastical jurisdictions with episcopal see in Turku (Åbo), in Finland : the former Roman Catholic Diocese... 317 bytes (73 words) - 17:58, 24 October 2017 |
The Royal Academy of Turku or the Royal Academy of Åbo (Swedish: Kungliga Akademien i Åbo or Åbo Kungliga Akademi; Latin: Regia Academia Aboensis; Finnish:... 6 KB (569 words) - 19:48, 2 April 2024 |
and 13th centuries, the term Finland refers to the coastal region around Turku. This region later became known as Finland Proper in distinction from the... 210 KB (18,839 words) - 07:47, 7 May 2024 |
Icon of the Seas (category Ships built in Turku) the world. In October 2016, Royal Caribbean and Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku announced an order to build two ships under the project name "Icon". The... 23 KB (1,557 words) - 01:37, 15 April 2024 |
Henry (bishop of Finland) (redirect from Henry (Bishop of Turku)) consecration of the Cathedral of Turku in 1300, when his alleged remains were translated there from Nousiainen, a parish not far from Turku. Yet, even as late as... 61 KB (7,504 words) - 22:58, 10 April 2024 |