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Kurikka Voyage Tips and guide

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    Kurikka is a town in Southern Ostrobothnia.

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    Map of Kurikka

    Get in

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    You can get in by car or bus. The railway is for freight only.

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    • 1 Kurikka church. Yellow stone church, with an older belfry, seating 1000 persons. Next to it there's a cemetery with war memorials. Kurikka Church (Q18660051) on Wikidata
    • 2 Jurva church. Representing early 19th century Gustavian architecture.
    • 3 Moose statue (Kurikan hirvi). One of Kurikka's symbols, a statue of a moose welcoming visitors to the town.
    • 4 Legenda statue. A statue of the local legend, Juha Mieto, who was one of the world's most successful cross country skiers in the 1970s and early 1980s. These days Mr. Mieto is a public person who has served as a member of the parliament, and an unofficial champion in eating mämmi each Easter. (Q107531935) on Wikidata
    • 5 Kurikka museum, Museotie 17. A set of 19th century houses with the interiors from the same period, showcasing local life back then.
    • 6 Museum locomotive Risto. Steam locomotive standing next to the disused railway station.

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    • 1 Botniaring, Kauhajoentie 688 (10 km south of Jurva village). Race track, mostly for national races.

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    • 1 Wanha Asema, Laurintie 28. M-Sa 10:30-15:00. The "old station" lunch buffet restaurant is housed in the former railway station.
    • 2 Ocean Dragon, Kurikantie 6. Chinese restaurant.
    • 3 Wanha Mestari, Laurintie 15. Gastropub.

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