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Aura River
Aurajoki (; Swedish Aura å) is a river in south-western Finland. It originates in Oripää, and flows through Pöytyä, Aura, Lieto, and ultimately the city of Turku before discharging into the Archipelago Sea. The total length of the river is about , and it contains eleven rapids, the biggest of which is Nautelankoski at Lieto. The reserve tap water for Turku Region is drawn from Aurajoki, the city's secondary waterworks being situated by the Halinen rapids.
Kurjenrahka National Park
national park in Finland Proper region, Finland
Veritas Stadion
Football stadium in Turku, Finland
Åbo Svenska Teater
theatre building in Turku, Finland
Gatorade Center
arena in Turku, Finland
Ruisrock
Ruisrock is a rock festival held annually on the island of Ruissalo in Turku, Finland. Ruisrock, founded in 1970, is the second-oldest rock festival in Europe (after Pinkpop) and the oldest in Finland. The festival has attracted international artists throughout its lifetime except around the start of the 2000s (decade), due to the organiser's economic issues.
Turku Philharmonic Orchestra
Finnish philharmonic orchestra
Paavo Nurmi Stadium
stadium in Turku, Finland
Turku City Theatre
theatre in Turku, Finland
Vartiovuori Observatory
observatory in Turku, Finland
Sigyn
wooden barque of 1887, now museum ship in Turku
Suomen Joutsen
Finnish fregate built in 1902
Kukkarokivi
300px|thumb|Kukkarokivi in the winter. thumb|Kukkarokivi in Finland framstäldt i teckningar published 1845-1852.
Medieval Market of Turku
event in Turku, Finland
MS Bore
ship built in 1960
Turku Market Hall
market hall in Turku, Finland
Föri
Föri is a cable ferry running across the River Aura in Turku, Finland. The ferry was completed in 1903, and it is the oldest vehicle still in daily operation in Finland. Föri is also the only municipally owned ferry in Finland. The name "Föri" is derived either from the Swedish word "färja", or from the English word "ferry".
Logomo
Logomo is an old VR machine shop and a current cultural venue in Turku in close proximity to the Turku railway station. The building was opened in 2011 as a part of the Turku European Capital of Culture festivities.
Keihässalmi
1957 minelayer
Turku Music Festival
annual Finnish music festival
Wilhelm Carpelan
museum ship
Ukkopekka
Finnish steamship built in 1938