Everything you need to know about Turku

Turku witnessed the launch of the Reformation and the nation’s written language, and until 1827, burnt to the ground at regular intervals. Learn more about the city’s history and culture, explore eco-friendly ways to get around, and find out how you can make the most of every season here.

Travelling to & around Turku

Turku is tucked away in the southwestern corner of Finland, just a two-hour road trip from Helsinki. But driving is not the only way to get here. Read on for the best advice on how to travel to and around Turku.

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What kind of city holiday in Turku is right for you? Take the test to find out.

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Nine fascinating facts about Turku’s maritime history

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Welcome to Turku – Quick Guide for Visitors

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Let’s talk language

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Picturesque Turku – 13 of the best photographic locations

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Four seasons in Turku

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Turku's famous faces

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