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     • Raahe (Finnish: [ˈrɑːhe]; Swedish: Brahestad; Finland Swedish: [brɑːheˌstɑːd]) is a town in Finland, located on the western coast of the country. Raahe is situated in the North Ostrobothnia region, along the Gulf of Bothnia.
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   Where is Raahe located?

   • Raahe ( Finnish: [ˈrɑːhe]; Swedish: Brahestad; Finland Swedish: [brɑːheˌstɑːd]) is a town in Finland, located on the western coast of the country. Raahe is situated in the North Ostrobothnia region, along the Gulf of Bothnia. The population of Raahe is approximately 24,000, while the sub-region has a population of approximately 32,000.

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   How many people live in Raahe?

   • The population of Raahe is approximately 24,000, while the sub-region has a population of approximately 32,000. It is the 43rd most populous municipality in Finland. Founded in 1649 by the Swedish statesman and Governor General of Finland, Count Per Brahe the Younger, it is one of 10 remaining historic wooden towns (or town centres) in Finland.

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   How was Raahe built?

   • There was no shortage of wood for construction, and stones were procured from the islets in the archipelago, for instance. Founded by Count, Governor-General Per Brahe the Younger by order of Queen Christina, the town materialised “as if by magic”. Old Town Raahe is one of the best-preserved 19th-century wooden towns in Finland.

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   What is Raahe known for?

   • Raahe was granted Staple port rights in 1791 and was traditionally a harbor town. With industrialization, Raahe was reinvented as a steel and heavy industry city and has further developed with engineering services, ICT and software production. Raahe is known for steel, heavy machinery, engineering works, shipping and ICT.

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   What to do in Old Town Raahe?

   • Old Town Raahe is one of the best-preserved 19th-century wooden towns in Finland. Not a museum area but a living town district, Old Town Raahe tells the tale of the construction of a town and life in it from centuries ago to the modern day. Get on a guided theme walking tours organised by the Raahe Guides Association.

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   Why should you visit Old Raahe?

   • Old Town Raahe is one of the best-preserved 19th-century wooden towns in Finland. Not a museum area but a living town district, Old Raahe tells the tale of the construction of a town and life in it from centuries ago to the modern day. Even without the delightful Old Town, Raahe has a wealth of cultural attractions to captivate visitors.

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   Raahe is situated in the North Ostrobothnia region, along the Gulf of Bothnia. The population of Raahe is approximately 24,000, while the sub-region has a population of approximately 31,000. It is the 43rd most populous municipality in Finland.

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   Situated on the coast of the Gulf of Bothnia, Raahe is a seaside town famous for its old wooden town centre. Known as the Town of Sea Winds, Raahe is a cosy, welcoming town with much to offer visiting tourists.

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   Raahe is a lively seaside town in Northern Ostrobothnia. Raahe emerges from the era of sailing ships and storytelling culture. Here you will find an award-winning archipelago and the sea right at the heart of the city.

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   Raahe is a city in the Oulu province, 74 km south of the city of Oulu. With 24,000 inhabitants in 2021, Raahe is the third largest town in the region. The town is strongly associated with the steel industry, through the huge Rautaruukki steel mill as well as Finnish rules baseball through the Pattijoki team. Map. Directions.

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   Raahe is a charming coastal city located in Finland, known for its rich history, beautiful architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. The city’s significance lies in its well-preserved old town, which dates back to the 17th century and offers a glimpse into Finland’s past.

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   Old Town Raahe is one of the best-preserved 19th-century wooden towns in Finland. Not a museum area but a living town district, Old Town Raahe tells the tale of the construction of a town and life in it from centuries ago to the modern day.

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   Raahe is a peculiarly attractive seaside town in the region of Northern Ostrobothnia. Raahe’s history is deeply rooted in the sailing ship era, and the culture of storytelling remains strong. We have a highly praised archipelago and a great location by the sea.