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Rauma

Rauma (Finnish) or Raumo (Swedish) is a town in Satakunta. The wooden houses in the centre of the old town are a UNESCO World Heritage site, as is the Bronze Age burial site Sammallahdenmäki about 20 km east of the centre. Wikivoyage

Population 38,832 (Wikidata)

Live guide From your hotel

Before you go

Emergency numbers in Finland

Visas and entry What your passport needs for Finland

Getting there

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Still gathering the markets around Rauma. I'll let you know here when it's all in — or open the live guide.

Best-documented sights

All of them in the guide

Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.

Through the year

  1. Rauma Biennale Balticum

    June – September

    A biennial showcase of art around the Baltic Sea, in June-September, every even-numbered year

  2. Raumanmeren juhannus

    June

    Midsummer's festival in late June

    Official site

  3. Sieravuoren Juhannus

    June

    Midsummer's festival in late June by Lake Pyhäjärvi, east of Rauma

    Official site

  4. Rauma Blues

    July

    A small blues festival, often with some world-class artists, in July

    Official site

  5. Blue Sea Film Festival

    August

    An annual film festival, in August

    Official site

Annual events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage (Rauma); descriptions from Wikipedia where it has one, photos from Wikimedia Commons. Dates move year to year — check before you plan around one.

Eating nearby

All 7 places to eat

Somewhere to run

Getting around

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