3 Star Places To Visit in Satakunta, Finland (15)

1. 3.5 Porin Kauppahalli (26 reviews)
   - Good place to find specialities (different parts of meat, veggies, chokolates, homebaked bread)
   Speciality & Gift Shops
   
   
   Butcher sells tongues, livers, kidneys and other parts you cannot always find from normal market. Two bakeries, gluten free and normal. Organic shop was a nice add and also lots of coffee shops and places for good decently priced lunch. See more..
   
2. 3.0 The Ruins of the Church of the Holy Trinity (10 reviews)
   - Destroyed old church
   Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins
   
   
   The church was destroyed in a fire in 1640. The ruins are located by the Fish Market. There is not very much to see. Small parts of the old stone wall and some old tombs. See more..
   
3. 3.5 Rauma Art Museum (7 reviews)
   - A sympathetic art museum
   Spent < 1 hour Art Museums
   
   
   The museum itself is quite cozy and allows warm interaction with the art. The current exhibition about the destinies of the Carelian people running from their homes in WW2 is really beautuful and touching. See more..
   
4. 3.5 Puurijarvi-Isosuo National Park (5 reviews)
   - Dejlig natur
   National Parks • Parks
   
   
   En skøn park, mange smukke steder, en rigtig dejlig oplevelse at gå på stierne lavet af brædder gennem uspoleret natur landskaber. See more..
   
5. 3.5 Köyliön Kirkkokari (4 reviews)
   - Kicksledging (potkukelkka)
   Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Religious Sites
   
   
   This islet is the only place of Roman Catholic pilgrimage in Finland. Henry the bishop of Finland was murdered on the frozen Köyliö lake c. 20 January 1156 and became a Saint. The islet on that lake is Catholic place of pilgrimage. See more..
   
6. 3.0 Teresia and Rafael Lönnström Home Museum (4 reviews)
   - Time Capsule
   Saturday: Spent < 1 hour Speciality Museums • Art Museums • History Museums
   
   
   The Teresia and Rafael Lonnstrom Home Museum is the unique home of the industrialist couple from Rauma. The museum is located by the sea in a building completed in 1942. The house was opened as a museum in 1988. Teresia and Rafael Lonnstrom were lovers of culture and art. Over the years they built up a large collection of Finnish and international art, silver and porcelain objects, Finnish art glass and period furniture. See more..
   
7. 3.0 Koylio Church (2 reviews)
   - Fully renovated 2016-2017
   Spent < 1 hour Historic Sites • Points of Interest & Landmarks • Cemeteries • Religious Sites • Churches & Cathedrals
   
   
   Following a sizeable donation through a will, the church has been renovated and repainted and is now in pristine condition. See more..
   
8. 3.5 Kummeli (2 reviews)
   - Historical sea cairn
   Historic Sites • Ancient Ruins • Points of Interest & Landmarks
   
   
   The Finnish word Kummeli means a sea mark, a sea cairn or a coastal cairn. They are placed along shores and on islets or islands. Typically they are painted white to improve offshore visibility. In Reposaari you find a historical sea cairn, which is made of rocks and painted white. See more..
   
9. 3.5 Eikanpuisto ja Reposaaren konepajan muistomerkki (2 reviews)
   - Some historical relics in a small park
   Saturday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Points of Interest & Landmarks
   
   
   Eikanpuisto means literally Eikka's Park. It is an accolade to Eino "Eikka" Grön, a famous Finnish singer. Reposaari Engineering Works has situated here. The monument and some ruins tell about the engineering works. However, unfortunately there isn't much to see in the park anymore. See more..
   
10. 3.5 Kelponpuisto (2 reviews)
    - Concrete walkways and ballast plants
    Points of Interest & Landmarks • Historic Walking Areas • Monuments & Statues
    
    
    Puisto kulkee uuden ja vanhan asutusalueen välissä. Uudella puolella näkyy vuoden 2008 loma-asuntomessujen rakennustaiteellisia tyylinäytteitä. Puisto on nimetty syntyperäisen reposaarelaisen Kelpo Gröndahlin mukaan. Hän oli painija, olympiavoittaja, kansanedustaja ja kunnallispoliitikko. Puistossa kohtaavat voimakaslinjaiset betonikäytävät ja paarlastikasvien kasvualueet niiden välissä. Betonipäällysteinen aukio on käytävien päätepiste, josta löytyy muistolaatta. The park runs between the new and old residential area. The new side shows architectural style samples from the 2008 Holiday Housing Fair. The park is named after Kelpo Gröndahl. He was a wrestler, Olympic medalist and member of Parliament. The park is with strong-lined concrete walkways and growth areas for ballast plants between them. The concrete-paved square is the end point of the walkways, where you will find a memorial plaque. See more..
    
11. 3.5 Kallo Lighthouse (2 reviews)
    - Nothing special
    Lighthouses
    
    
    Not a very fascinating sight, the lighthouse is quite low and the view is nothing special. Nice cafeteria next to it, and it is also nice to walk by the sea. See more..
    
12. 3.0 Galleria Vanha Savu (1 review)
    - Very nice gallery on the sea side
    Civic Centres
    Nice surroundings, old fish 'smokery' (?), basically by the waterline, wooden building. The collection now was a bit modest, but very nice imagery of sea birds / water fowl. Pleasant personnel. See more..
    
13. 3.0 Alfred Kordelin Chapel (1 review)
    - Famous Architectural Chapel
    Spent < 1 hour Religious Sites • Churches & Cathedrals
    
    
    This chapel is situated in the middle of Rauma's historic cemetery. It was designed by the famous Finnish architect, Lars Sonck, who also designed the Tampere Cathedral and other Finnish landmarks. This one is done in his trademark National Romantic style with beautiful stone-carving and a shape like a traditional house. Alfred Kordelin was a noteworthy Rauma dignitary and this burial chapel is small but lovely. See more..
    
14. 3.0 Polsanluoto Islet (1 review)
    - Nature path almost in the city center of Pori
    Saturday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Spent < 1 hour Scenic Walking Areas
    
    
    Polsanluoto is situated next to Kirjurinluoto Park, almost in the city center of Pori. It is easy and quick to walk there from all main hotels in Pori. Polsanluoto is a very beautiful nature area. There is a short (less than a kilometre) nature trail with duckboards on Polsanluoto. There is also a small hand-operated ferry over a small river there. I had a very nice and relaxing morning walk there. See more..
    
15. 3.0 Herrainpäivien Luontopolku (1 review)
    - Nice nature path with sea views and deciduous woodlands
    Hiking Trails
    
    
    Herrainpäivien Luontopolku (Herrainpäivät Nature Trail) is located on the Herrainpäivät Peninsula, Yyteri. This circle route is 1.1 kilometres long and very easy to walk. You see deciduous woodlands and sea views there. I walked from Yyteri Resort & Camping to the Herrainpäivät Peninsula along Golfpolku Trail and Kesätie Street. This was a very nice evening walk! See more..