Kanta-Häme Travel Guide

Finland

Armijärvi is about 800 metre long and 150 metre wide groundwater lake. At its deepest about 9 metre. Armi Kuusela was chosen to Miss Universum 1952. Finnish people were so proud of her because her father was from Finland even tough she was born in Canada Ontario. It`s told that her father chose her name because of the beauty of lake Armijärvi.
Armijärvi is about 800 metre long and 150 metre wide groundwater lake. At its deepest about 9 metre. Armi Kuusela was chosen to Miss Universum 1952. Finnish people were so proud of her because her father was from Finland even tough she was born in Canada Ontario. It`s told that her father chose her name because of the beauty of lake Armijärvi.
Metsänkylä Barn If you have old house or other building and you want to renovate it saving the original time period style, this is the place to be. They sell old building materials here. But we weren´t there for building materials. They have 22 alpacas. They were so cute. And we were able to feed alpacas with grass. Open only Sundays from 12 to 15. , Metsänkyläntie 14, 13900 Pekola https://www.metsankylannavetta.fi/metsankylan-alpakat/alpakkapoikamme/
Cute mural in the wall of library in Iittala.
Ruusulaakson Paviljonki

Popular cities in Kanta-Häme

Hameenlinna
Hameenlinna
Known for Lakes, Historical and Castle
Along the banks of the Vanajavesi, you can see the massive red brick Häme Castle, as well as the lively city of the same name, where you will find both military history and medieval stone churches.

Reasons to visit

  • Hame Castle
  • Aulanko Nature Reserve
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Hattula
Hattula
Check out the local area in Hattula—home to attractions like Parola Armour Museum and Hattulan Kirkko.

Reasons to visit

  • Parola Armour Museum
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Janakkala
Janakkala
Head to sights like Puuhama and Valkealammin Nature Reserve as you discover Janakkala.
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Tammela
Tammela
Known for Museums
Get away to Tammela! Enjoy the museums and more.
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Riihimaki
Riihimaki
Known for Museums
Riihimäki has the best transport links in Tavastia Proper, and is known for its railway, glass industry and varied museums.
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Forssa
Forssa
Known for Festivals, Culture and Horse riding
The town of Forssa, sitting astride a river in the province of Häme, makes an interesting travel destination, with its lovely red-brick factory milieu and museums illuminating the daily lives of its workers.
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