Sammallahdenmäki
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (iii), (iv).
Region
Europe and North America
Finland
Inscribed
1999
List reference
579
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Sammallahdenmäki is about 40 km south of Pori. The nearest other World Heritage site is Old Rauma, about 14 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Pori · about 77,000 peopleabout 40 km north
- Turku · about 176,000 peopleabout 80 km south
- Tampere · about 259,000 peopleabout 110 km north-east
- Hämeenlinna · about 47,000 peopleabout 150 km east
- Helsinki · about 1,115,000 peopleabout 200 km south-east
- Lahti · about 99,000 peopleabout 210 km east
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
FinlandCultural14 km away
FinlandCultural89 km away
FinlandCultural206 km away
FinlandCultural219 km away
Finland, SwedenNatural227 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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