TREASURES OF ULVILA

Welcome to the two-hour tour where you will get acquainted with the medieval church of Ulvila and its precious cultural and historical surroundings.

Medieval church of Ulvila made of sandstone and the bell tower. Photo by Timo Korkeaoja, 25.2.2008

Memorial plaque of Aurora Karamzina on the grounds of Ulvila Church. Photo by Timo Korkeaoja, 25.2.2008

  • The church was built in 1347.
  • Lutiska, the small rectory; it had been the main building since 1805.
  • Gammelgard, the large rectory; a wooden building in the Swiss style, built in 1895.
  • The Memorial of Aurora Karamzina (born in 1808 in Ulvila), the founder and supporter of various charities.
  • The tomb of Jonas Beckman, the owner of the Leineperi Ironworks.
  • The Military Cemetery.
  • The Church's port.
  • The Manors Island, Trumetari and Isokartano.

Monument for the fallen soldiers 1918 on the grounds of Ulvila Church. Photo by Timo Korkeaoja, 26.2.2008

Headstone for the fallen soldiers on the grounds of Ulvila Church. Photo by Timo Korkeaoja, 26.2.2008


More information from:
The Local History and Museum Association of Kullaa, tel. +358-2-5591551, kullaan.kotiseutuyhdistys@kotiseutumuseo.inet.fi
Guides: Marja-Terttu Ruohomäki, tel. +358-40-5882170, marjaterttu@hotmail.com
Local History Advisor, Timo Korkeaoja, tel. +358-400-790591, timokorkeaoja@hotmail.com

TK ja M-TR 24.9. 2007
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