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Things to do in Rauma

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Sightlore has 10 places to explore in Rauma, and 7 of them come with a 60-second story in 5 languages. Point your camera at a landmark to learn its name and story, and earn points and badges at the places you actually visit.

Rauma's must-sees

The city's most important places. In the app you see how many you've visited and earn a badge when you've seen them all.

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    Rauma Old Town Hall

    Rauma Old Town Hall

    Rauma Old Town Hall is a building located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Rauma in Rauma, Finland. The town hall was built in 1776 by the design of German architect Christian Friedrich Schröder.

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    Ruins of the Holy Trinity Church

    Ruins of the Holy Trinity Church

    Ruins of a medieval stone church in Rauma completed around 1500 and destroyed in the town fire of 1640.

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    Rauma Museum

    Rauma Museum

    Cultural history museum founded in 1891, presenting the history of the town and especially of Old Rauma, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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    Old Rauma

    Old Rauma

    Old Rauma is the wooden centre of the town of Rauma, Finland. It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991 because of its unique wooden architecture and its well-preserved medieval town layout.

    Read its story →
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    Church of the Holy Cross

    Church of the Holy Cross

    The Church of the Holy Cross is a medieval fieldstone church in Rauma, Finland. It is located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Rauma. The church stands by the small stream of Raumanjoki (Rauma river).

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    Rauma Art Museum

    Rauma Art Museum

    Art museum in Old Rauma, housed in the Pinnala House built in 1795.

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    Rauma Maritime Museum

    Rauma Maritime Museum

    Rauma Maritime Museum is a museum in Rauma, Finland held by Rauma Maritime Museum Foundation.

Discovery routes in Rauma

Visit the stops in any order and tap "Check in" at each one; finish the route to earn points and its own badge.

  • Old Rauma

    From the Maritime Museum into the wooden streets of Old Rauma, past the Church of the Holy Cross to the Old Town Hall, Rauma Museum, the Art Museum and the ruins of the Holy Trinity Church.

    Walking · 2 h · 2.3 km · 7 stops

Places to visit

Historic sites

  • Old Rauma

    Old Rauma

    Old Rauma is the wooden centre of the town of Rauma, Finland. It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1991 because of its unique wooden architecture and its well-preserved medieval town layout.

    Has a story

  • Ruins of the Holy Trinity Church

    Ruins of the Holy Trinity Church

    Ruins of a medieval stone church in Rauma completed around 1500 and destroyed in the town fire of 1640.

    Has a story

  • Kylmäpihlaja lighthouse

    Kylmäpihlaja lighthouse

    Kylmäpihlaja Lighthouse is a combined lighthouse and pilot station located on the small island of Kylmäpihlaja, in the outer archipelago of Rauma, Finland, some 10 kilometres (5.4 nmi) from the mainland in the Bothnian Sea.

  • Sammallahdenmäki

    Sammallahdenmäki

    Sammallahdenmäki is a Bronze Age burial site in Finland in Rauma, in the region of Satakunta. The site includes 33 granite burial cairns dating back more than 3,000 years, to 1500 to 500 BC.

Museums

  • Rauma Maritime Museum

    Rauma Maritime Museum

    Rauma Maritime Museum is a museum in Rauma, Finland held by Rauma Maritime Museum Foundation.

    Has a story

  • Rauma Old Town Hall

    Rauma Old Town Hall

    Rauma Old Town Hall is a building located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Rauma in Rauma, Finland. The town hall was built in 1776 by the design of German architect Christian Friedrich Schröder.

    Has a story

  • Rauma Museum

    Rauma Museum

    Cultural history museum founded in 1891, presenting the history of the town and especially of Old Rauma, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    Has a story

  • Rauma Art Museum

    Rauma Art Museum

    Art museum in Old Rauma, housed in the Pinnala House built in 1795.

    Has a story

  • Lönnström Art Museum

    Lönnström Art Museum

    Art museum in Rauma that has run contemporary art projects with artists since 2016.

Places of worship

  • Church of the Holy Cross

    Church of the Holy Cross

    The Church of the Holy Cross is a medieval fieldstone church in Rauma, Finland. It is located in the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Old Rauma. The church stands by the small stream of Raumanjoki (Rauma river).

    Has a story

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