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State | Finland |
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Capital | Hämeenlinna |
Surface | 5,706.39 km² |
Inhabitants | 175.493 (2014 estimate) |
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Kanta-Häme (Egentliga Tavastland in Swedish) is a region of the Southern Finland.
To know
Geographical notes
It borders the regions ofUusimaa, Päijät-Häme, Pirkanmaa, Satakunta he was born in Varsinais-Suomi.
Territories and tourist destinations
Urban centers
How to get
On the train
The main railway north of Helsinki passes through Kanta-Häme, then from Helsinki or Tampere it is quite easy to reach places like by train Hämeenlinna is Riihimäki.
By bus
Like trains, all buses going northwest of Helsinki they travel along road number 3 and stop in the cities encountered along the way. To reach the western part of the region, it is desirable to take the bus.
How to get around
What see
- Hame Castle in Hämeenlinna.
- Tanks at the Parola tank museum in Hämeenlinna.
- The various museums of the old industrial building of Forssa.
What to do
- Excursion to the national parks of Saari e Torronsuo near Shut it to me.
- Take a trip in the historic train from Humppila to Jokioinen.
- Walk around in the natural park of Aulanko and in the Ahvenisto ridge area nearby Hämeenlinna.
At the table
Safety
Other projects
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