Turku Travel Guide - Attractions
Turku Castle: is one of the main highlights of the town. This remarkable castle stands proudly on the right bank of the Aurajoki, and also houses the Turku Historical Museum where you can observe the glorious past of Finnish culture through an array of furniture, portraits and a number of costumes.
Turku Cathedral: offers scenic views of the city from Unikankari Hill. Built in 1230, this beautiful church boasts stunning Romanesque architecture that combines Gothic and Renaissance elements.
Turku Art Museum: is another recognised as one of the most influential art institutions in the country, boasting an impressive collection of old and contemporary works. You can learn more about the roles of local art and artists and how they contribute to the society as a whole.
Sibelius Museum: is dedicated to music, displaying a wide range of musical instruments from around the world. The museum occasionally hosts exhibitions and concerts which draw large crowds.