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Delve into Vantaanlaakso in Finland

Vantaanlaakso in the region of Province of Southern Finland is a city in Finland - some 8 mi or ( 13 km ) North of Helsinki , the country's capital .

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Current time in Vantaanlaakso is now 10:38 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Riga, Jelgava, Pskov, Tartu, and Tallinn. While being here, make sure to check out Riga . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Vantaanlaakso ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Handball World Championships Qualifying Tournament Feature - Welcome to Finland

1:53 min by BritishHandball
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A look around Helsinki, the host city of the Handball World Championships Eurozone Qualifying Tournament. ..

SADVENTURES MOKIA (x-mas special)

8:27 min by monstermoustache
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Joskus oma perseily naurattaa... ..


Helsinki Roosters - Hanko Sun City Football Camp

0:58 min by HelsinkiRoosters1979
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Coach Jens Holmström has been working with Helsinki Roosters and Hanko Sun City football clubs. Sun City is heading their second football season with their new team in the division-II. Coach Holmström ..

Krill Extra with Valach 210 (A trip to RAKU ry's flying field in Petikko)

4:57 min by FinAero
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We decided to make a trip to RAKU ry's flying field in Petikko and there we saw J. Sihto and his new RC-airplane Krill Extra with Valach 210 motor. This is a extempore video which was filmed entirely ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Martinlaakso

Martinlaakso is a district in Vantaa, Finland. The district is similar to others in the region. Martinlaakso has its own train station, a medical center, several shopping areas and a comprehensive school (lower level and upper level) and an upper secondary school. It is the birthplace of former Formula One drivers Mika Häkkinen and Mika Salo. Current Formula One star Kimi Räikkönen also spent part of his childhood in Martinlaakso.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 60.28 24.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Districts of Vantaa

Louhela railway station

Louhela or Klippsta is a VR commuter rail station located in Vantaa, Finland. It is approximately thirteen kilometres north of Helsinki Central railway station. The station serves the M line between Central Helsinki and Vantaankoski, and is between the stations of Myyrmäki and Martinlaakso. There are two platforms serving both north and southbound trains, one lift and a waiting room.

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Located at 60.27 24.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Vantaa

Myyrmäki railway station

Myyrmäki or Myrbacka is a Helsinki commuter rail and bus station located in Vantaa, Finland. It is approximately twelve kilometres to the north of Helsinki Central railway station. The station serves the M line between Central Helsinki and Vantaankoski, and is between the stations of Malminkartano and Louhela. The station has two platforms, one for southbound and one for northbound trains. There is also a waiting room although ticket sales from the station have recently been discontinued.

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Located at 60.26 24.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Railway stations in Vantaa

Myyrmanni

Myyrmanni is a shopping center located at the Myyrmäki suburb of Vantaa, Finland. The center was built in the early 1990s and it has over 120 stores and 1,100 parking spaces. It was the site of the Myyrmanni bombing on October 11, 2002. From the center of Helsinki Myyrmanni is best reached by bus 452 or by train M.

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Located at 60.26 24.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Shopping centres in Vantaa

Myyrmanni bombing

The Myyrmanni bombing took place on October 11, 2002, in Myyrmäki, Vantaa, Finland, in Greater Helsinki, at the Myyrmanni shopping mall. The bomb killed seven, including two teenagers, a 7-year-old child and the presumed bomber. 166 people were injured, including 10 children. 66 victims required hospitalization with the remainder treated and released at the scene.

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Located at 60.26 24.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 2002 in Finland, Improvised explosive device bombings, Mass murder in 2002, Murder–suicides in Finland, Suicide bombing, Terrorism in Finland, Terrorist incidents in 2002, Vantaa