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Local travel in Lieto

Verkatehdas 

The broadcloth factory milieu of Littoinen is one of the best-preserved industrial milieus in Finland. In addition to the factory building, the unique area also has old worker housing, a church, a community hall and the factory owner’s manor house. The factory built in 1823 is situated directly at Lake Littoistenjärvi.
Bus lines: 2B, 2C
Nearest stop: Verkatehdas
Read more about Littoinen Verkatehdas (in Finnish).

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Nautelankoski 

Enjoy the beauty and interesting history of the groves on the sides of the River Aurajoki’s largest rapids. The Nautelankoski rapids are popular among joggers, history enthusiasts, fly fishers and birdwatchers.
Bus line: 402
Nearest stop: Nautelankoski
Read more about Nautelankoski (in Finnish).

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Vilkkimäki Coffee Museum – dive deep into the history of coffee

Located in the old dairy in Lieto, Vilkkimäki Coffee Museum offers visitors the unique opportunity to explore the fascinating history and culture of coffee. The museum's permanent exhibition presents an extensive collection of coffee-related memorabilia, such as nostalgic coffee packages, coffee pots, roasters, presses, cups and more.

As a bonus for cheese lovers, the museum is located in an old dairy where the production of Aura cheese started in 1933. Vilkkimäki Coffee Museum is the perfect destination for anyone interested in coffee and history.
Bus: 402, L3, L7
Closest stop: 5086 Vilkkimäki

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Lieto Church

St. Peter’s Church in Lieto was built around 1500 and represents the simplest type of greystone churches in Southwest Finland. Between 2020 and 2021, the church underwent complete renovation in which the whole main floor was levelled. The aim was to create an accessible and versatile church interior that will serve as a holy space in the future and as an everyday living room today.
Bus: 6
Closest stop: Lieto health centre

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Old Castle of Lieto 

The Old Castle of Lieto is one of the most notable prehistoric castles in Finland. Its steep rocky hill rises 55 metres above sea level. At the foot of the hill, you can enjoy the lovely manor grounds.
Bus line: 6
Nearest stop: Vanhalinna 
Read more about the Old Castle of Lieto.

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