Car Hire Turku Airport

The once most important city, Turku is Finland, where the River aura in the Baltic Sea flows. Today it occupies only # 5 on the Finnish Großststädte with a population of about 175,000, what does no harm but above all the magical landscape of greater Turkus. Especially the picturesque archipelago sea, with 20,000 small islands, the archipelago, which lies between the city and the Baltic Sea is gorgeous. Here, also most of the holiday accommodation is located in Turku, Finland.

The population of the city goes back to in the stone age, still finds in the districts of Kärsämäki and Jäkärlä churches. In the middle ages, Turku was the capital of Finnish trade and was also the State capital until the 19th century, where it fell under Russian rule. At that time she had also a lively trade with the Hanseatic cities of Lübeck and Danzig due to its exposed location. When however a fire almost completely destroyed Turku 1827 in the year, was the former College and more government moved to Helsinki and they appointed the capital.

The aura River, which bisects the city over a distance of nine kilometres two halves, with the historic old town on the Southeast and the modern Centre on the North-Western half is for the townscape of Turkus.

Turku is 45 km long like a towel and the metropolitan area to an area of 306 Quadratkilomtern is distributed, a rental car advisable to explore the region necessarily.