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Porvoo Slideshow
Top Hotels in Porvoo
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Hotel Haikko Manor Porvoo
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Hotel Sparre Porvoo
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Seurahovi Hotel Porvoo
3 reviews
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Haikon Kartano Porvoo
29 reviews
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Hotel Pariisin Ville Porvoo
5 reviews
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Travel Blogs from Porvoo, Finland
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It's a quiet village!
... and I went to Porvoo. It is a city that started out in the mediaeval ages. It's claim to fame is that after the Swedes lost Finland in 1809 the Czar of Russia came to this location to set up his Diet of Porvoo. There is a nice museum and a church(which ...
The Butchers and the Blackout
... it is Sunday night in Helsinki and have been sore and hungover all day. We had a big win yesterday against the Porvoo Butchers in Porvoo, a town 30 mins. west of Helsinki. They are the 2-time defending Finnish champions and in first-place in the league ...
Weg von der Insel :(
Am nächsten Tag mussten wir leider wieder zurück. Wir haben uns bei Simons Onkel Fred einquartiert und sind dann auch gerade mit ein paar Verwandten & Bekannten was am Fluss trinken. Wurde dann doch noch 2h bis, nach diversen Shots (Minttu!), wir ...
The Blessing in Finland
... and a boat ride back to the other island we said good bye to Krista's friends and family and headed into Porvoo. Porvoo used to be the capital of Finland and the Tsar of Russia used to come on holiday there. There was a nice church in the town but ...
Auf zur Insel. Sauna I like!
Am Morgen fuhren wir im dem Bus nach Porvoo zu Simons Verwanden. Da man dem Grosi was mitbringt kaufte Simon die wohl hässlichsten Blumen die es am Marktstand gab :) Habs ihm dann gesagt und so mussten doch noch schönere her. Essen bei Grossmuter, ...
The home to wooden houses
So today we decided to go to Porvoo, an old riverside town in the South of Finland about an hour and ten minutes away from Helsinki long distance bus station, one of the oldest towns in South Finland. Its also called Borga in Swedish which means ...
A Cruise Around the Islands to Porvoo
... stunts (backward rolls, stalls …). The trip is well worthwhile if one does not have a chance to see other areas of Finland's coast. Porvoo, while nice, is not a must see. After returning, at around 7, I walk along the esplanade. The area is a ...
Porvoo about 2 hours north west of Helsinki
... I get to visit a pub I think though I am owed a few pub visits still. Porvoo is a quaint little town that has an old history. Here we found the statue of Albert Edelfelt a painter like Caj is a painter ...
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