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Oulu

Oulu

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Finland's sixth largest city (127 000 Ew.) At the upper end of the Gulf of Bothnia was from Sweden 1605 King Charles IX. founded, is 400 years old. It was early on a commercial space, especially for tar. After a major fire 1822 the City "modern" rebuilt. Today it is dominated by industry, university, high technology and shipping. Attracts visitors especially the modern science center at Tietomaa.

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  • BerndPeter
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    Nice clean city, it is recommended to the (tar) Rowing Regatta from Oulusee to Oulu in mid-June. Friendly, helpful people. Some speak German (twinned with German cities).
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