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Hameenlinna

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Hämeenlinna is a city and municipality of about inhabitants in the heart of the historical province of Häme in the south of Finland. Hämeenlinna is the oldest inland city of Finland and was one of the most important Finnish cities until the 19th century. It still remains an important regional center.Hämeenlinna is the birthplace of composer Jean Sibelius. Today, it belongs to the region of Tavastia Proper, and until 2010 it was the residence city for the Governor of the province of Southern Finland. Nearby cities include the capital Helsinki, Tampere and Lahti .The medieval Häme Castle is located in the city.The municipalities of Hauho, Kalvola, Lammi, Renko and Tuulos were consolidated with Hämeenlinna on 1 January 2009.HistoryThere was a settlement called Vanaja by the lake Vanajavesi where the city now stands since the Viking Age. The castle was built in the late 13th century to secure Swedish power in central Finland. A village was established near Häme Castle to provide services and goods to its inhabitants.
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Castle
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Wildlife Area
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4.3
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History Museum
Palander House
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Duration: 30 minutes

Historic Sites in Hameenlinna

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Historic Site
Birthplace of Jean Sibelius
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Duration: 30 minutes
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Church
Hameenlinna Church
3.8
Duration: 1h 30 min
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Church
Hauhon kirkko
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Duration: 30 minutes

Museums in Hameenlinna

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Art Museum
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Duration: 1h 30 min

Shopping in Hameenlinna
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