Experience what Oulu has to offer when it comes to art and design on this half a day walking tour. We start around the railway station: visiting two charming galleries; Kajaste and Neliögalleria and handicraft shop TaitoShop Maakari. Passing the city hall you will have a short introduction to the history of the city with the statues by sculptor Sanna Koivisto. Then we pop into the Northern Photographic Center and Galleria 5 on our way to the island of Artists, Pikisaari. In Pikisaari we visit Galleria Harmaja and shop Tuuma and tikki. As an option we can also arrange a visit to the studio of one of the artists working on the island. Lunch break in Restaurant Sokeri-Jussin Kievari.
From Pikisaari we head via Oulu Cathedral to the beautiful park of Hupisaaret stopping to hear stories about the statues on our way. The tour ends in the Oulu Museum of Art.
Kirsi Eskola
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The city of Oulu is located at the western coast of Finland. As the fifth largest city in Finland, Oulu offers its visitors plenty of tourist attractions and activities all year round.
Oulu region is the biggest urban centre in Northern Scandinavia with 250.000 citizens. Oulu is very easy to access from any part of the world – there are numerous daily fights and just an hour’s flight from Helsinki and Stockholm.
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