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Old Rauma is the wooden centre of the town of Rauma, Finland. It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991 because of its… Read more…

Old Rauma
Lukáš Nevosád / CC-BY-SA
 

Old Rauma is the wooden centre of the town of Rauma, Finland. It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991 because of its unique wooden architecture and its well-preserved medieval town layout. It is one of the only medieval towns in Finland.The area of Old Rauma is about 0.3 km2, with approximately six hundred buildings and about 800 people living in the area. The oldest buildings date from the 18th century, as two fires in 1640 and 1682 destroyed much of the town.

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More information and contact

More information on the UNESCO website whc.unesco.org/en/list/582
Official website www.oldrauma.fi
Email matkailu@rauma.fi
Phone +358 28 34 4551
Address 7 Isokirkkokatu, Rauma 26100, Finland
Coordinates 61°7'41.999" N, 21°30'42.001" E
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