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Tips & Ideas

Fishing in Raseborg-

A fishing trip is an excellent way to get close to Raseborg's beautiful nature, both for experienced fishers and beginners. Here we listed a few things you should know and do before fishing in our waters. Did you know you can rent a boat or even book a guided fishing trip with a professional? Tight lines!

Ekenäs – from a small fishing village to a picturesque town-

The street names in Ekenäs tell about village life in the past and how the townspeople got their livelihoods. The streets have been in the same place since the 16th century. Hattmakaregatan (Hatmaker Street), Linvävaregatan (Linnen weaver Street), Handskmakaregatan (Glovemaker Street), Garvaregatan (Tanner Street) and Smedsgatan (Blacksmith Street) tell us that Ekenäs was inhabited by skilled craftsmen.

Alvar Aalto architecture in Raseborg-

Did you know that Raseborg is an Alvar Aalto City? The famous Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto (1898–1976) was a pioneer of modern architecture. His works are still admired all over the world and his imprint on the design world will last forever. You can admire Alvar Aalto's architecture in several places in Finland and also abroad. In Raseborg, we can boast to have two buildings designed by Alvar Aalto.