Humppila Church
Humppila[1] is a municipality inhabited by about 2596 people In Kanta-Häme, In the province of Southern Finland.
Come
By plane
The nearest airports are from Humppila In Turku and in Tampere.
By train
Humppila is conveniently reached by train. All trains between Turku and Tampere stop in Humppila. From the river bridge In addition, you can get to Humppila on summer Sundays by the steam train of the Jokioinen Museum Railway.
By road
Highways 2 and 9 pass by Humppila and can be reached To Helsinki, Turku, Tampere or Pori. Highway 10 also provides easy access to Humppila.
By bus
Turku-Tampere-Jyväskylä express services stop at Humppila at the intersection of roads 9 and 2. Buses from Helsinki to Pori and Rauma stop at the 2-way express stop at the Koivisto fork near the city center and at the Humppila glass factory. There are 3-4 shuttle buses between Ma-la Humppila-Jokioinen-Forssa.
Move
See
- Ateljé Heljä, Mill angle, ☎ 358 3 437 8092. Tue-Fri 11-17, Sat-Sun 11-16 (Mon closed). Ateljé Heljä works as a studio for ceramic artist, Professor Heljä Liukko-Sundström and ceramic artist Olli Vasa and as a sales exhibition space for their work. You can stop by the studio during its opening hours either alone (free admission) or by prior arrangement by phone for a larger group. Group demonstrations (2 € / person) can be used for work demonstrations, presentations, etc. Free admission / 2 €.
- Humppila Church. On summer Sundays (until the end of August) 11-15. Humppila Church was designed by the architect Josef Stenbäck (1854-1929) and was completed in 1922. In a typical Stenbäck style, Humppila Church is made of natural stone. Free.
- Humppila railway station. Humppila's old station building burned down in 1973. The fire began when a post office in the same building was broken into, and the thieves - apparently frightened by something - had fled and left their welding equipment on fire. A fire caught fire and destroyed the building. The new station building was completed in 1982. It was designed by architect Mauri Liedenpohja.
- Kauppila's peasant environment, Kauppilantie, ☎ 358 3 4180 448 (Humppila Library). On summer Sundays (until the end of August) from 12 noon to 4 pm. Kauppila's peasant environment is a breeze from the past. The farm houses the main building, barn, barn and windmill. Today, the farm serves as a peasant environment open to everyone, which is free to visit. Free.
- Cultural Magazine Art ITU, Perkiöntie, Urpola. Cultural warehouse Art Itu is the former grain warehouse of Urpola Manor, which today serves as an art exhibition and course venue mainly during the summer. Every Christmas, the magazine features the popular Christmas Calendar.
- Winter workers' cottage, ☎ 358 3 4180 448 (Humppila Library). On summer Sundays (until the end of August) from 12 noon to 4 pm. Talvinen is a turn-of-the-century workers' home right next to Humppila railway station. The owner of the house, Kalle Talvinen, worked e.g. in the municipal office as wood splitters. Free.
Tea
- Jokioinen Museum Railway, ☎ 358 3 437 8686 Humppila as./ 358 3 433 3235 Minkiö as.. On summer Sundays from 11 am to 5 pm. The steam train runs to Humppila and the neighboring municipality Jokioinen between. During the summer, you can hop on a train from Humppila train station and enjoy an old-fashioned steam train ride. Earlier € 8-12, children € 4-6.
- Viking sauna, ☎ 358 400 121 160. The Viking sauna on the lands of Urpola Manor is built in the Viking style from wooden logs and clay. The atmospheric smoke sauna serves guests all year round. There is also a specialty in the hot tub, where it is nice to take a dip in the middle of winter.
Buy
- Humppilan glass, Highway 2. 1.9.-31.5. 8-21, 1.6.-31.8. 8-21. A shopping center along Highway 2, where it is possible to observe the production of glass through a panoramic window. There are also shops and a café in the same building.
Eat
- Restaurant Otsolan Hovi, ☎ 358 3 424 0800. Sun 12-15. Otsola Hovi serves lunch on Sundays from 12 noon to 3 pm. The lunch table is as rich as a real country table.
- Café-Restaurant Cafe Lasikello / Humppilan Lasi, ☎ 358 3 4378 580. open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.. The glass clock offers lunch and an á la carte menu every day. For the hungry, coffee, refreshments and snacks are available.
- Café-Restaurant / Humppila Glass Tower, Lasitehtaantie 11 (Along Road 2), ☎ 358 3 4249 150. Open from 7 am to 7 pm, standing table from 11 am to 5 pm. The restaurant also has an á la carte menu and a café serving fresh pastries every day.
Sleep
- Otsolan Hovi, Otsolantie 20, ☎ 358 3 424 0800. Otsola Court has a total of 10 1- and 2-bed hotel rooms and 10 4-bed log cabins. 30-45 € / person.
- Urpola Manor, ☎ 358 3 4378 323. The farm of Urpola Manor has 3 log semi-detached houses with a total of 6 cozy rooms for 4 people. In addition, the manor house is a villa made of linen straw bales for tourists, Villa Pellavista, with 3 double rooms. 15-65 € / person.
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