Pirkkola

Worth seeing in and around Pirkkola

7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Helsinki Halli

   Veikkaus Arena is a large multi-functional indoor arena located in Helsinki, Finland that is the home of Jokerit. It was opened in April 1997 and the arena is convertible for various events.

   3.1 km · multifunctional indoor arena located in Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Central Park

   Central Park is a park in Helsinki, Finland. It has an area of 10 square kilometres.

   1.2 km · park in Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Yle Transmission Tower

   Pasilan linkkitorni, also known as Yle Transmission Tower, is a 146-metre high TV tower in Pasila, Helsinki. Pasilan linkkitorni was built in 1983 and has at a height of 112 metres rooms with technical equipment.

   3.2 km · TV tower in Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Helsinki Velodrome

   Helsinki Velodrome is an outdoor velodrome, American football and field hockey stadium in Helsinki, Finland. The protected functionalist concrete building was designed by Hilding Ekelund.

   3.7 km · outdoor velodrome and American football stadium in Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia
5. 05
   National Institute for Health and Welfare

   The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare is a Finnish research and development institute operating under the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health. THL was formed on 1 January 2009, with the merger of the National Public Health Institute of Finland and the National Research and Development Centre for Welfare and Health.

   3.7 km · governmental research and expert institute in Finland · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Mall of Tripla

   The Mall of Tripla is a shopping mall in Keski-Pasila, Helsinki, Finland. The mall, along with a rebuilt railway station, opened on 17 October 2019.

   4 km · shopping mall in Pasila, Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Helsinki City Library

   Helsinki City Library is the largest public library in Finland. Owned by the City of Helsinki, the library has 37 branches and a collection of about 1.56 million books.

   3.8 km · municipal library system in Helsinki, Finland · Wikipedia

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Getting to Pirkkola

Airports

Helsinki Vantaa (HEL), 10 km · Lennart Meri Tallinn (TLL), 91 km · Turku (TKU), 149 km

Stations

Pasila railway station, 4 km · Malminkartano railway station, 3.3 km · Huopalahti railway station, 2.1 km · Ilmala railway station, 2.9 km · Oulunkylä railway station, 2.8 km

• Turku → Pirkkola

  78 km · quickest by road, 2h 23m · €10–13
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• Tampere / Pirkkala → Pirkkola

  149 km · quickest by road, 2h 36m · €18–25
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• Lappeenranta → Pirkkola

  201 km · quickest by road, 3h 36m · €22–31
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No local-transport research exists yet for Pirkkola

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Pirkkola. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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