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The Medieval Market Medieval hustle and bustle on the cobblestone square!Whether you’re a knight or market maiden, pauper or prince at heart, follow up your Midsummer festivities with a trip back in time in this magnificent medieval milieu! A veritable cavalcade of performing groups, jesters and minstrels take visitors on a trip back in time to Medieval Turku. Medieval amusements are ideal for the whole family. | |
Turku Castle Magnificent history at Turku CastleThe history of majestic Turku Castle dates all the way back to the 1280s. The Castle’s heyday was in the mi-1500s. Today, the permanent exhibitions in the bailey present the history of Turku and Finland as well as modes of dress, décor and customs. Just for kids, the Little Knight’s Tour is a fun and exciting way to see the Castle. | |
Turku Cathedral Turku Cathedral dives into the Middle AgesIt is the year 1439. The Cathedral is at the command of Bishop Magnus II Tavast. The regularly repeated Office that medieval people knew so well is an invitation to silence. The vespers for Medieval Turku caps up the eventful weekend on Sunday evening as before. Take a breath in the peaceful and atmospheric Cathedral! | |
Aboa Vetus & Ars Nova Museum The Carnival of the King of Fools and The Market of Merchant LaurentiusThe Carnival of the King of Fools gives the people the opportunity to laugh at the greyness of eve-ryday life in a medieval spirit. Enjoy the good–natured hustle-and-bustle of the market street and make some discoveries amongst the items of handicraft. | |
Current events
- Medieval Turku once again in summer 2010 (7/6/2009)
- Medieval Market programme available in English (6/24/2009)
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