Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. People also ask

   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 31,000.

   Raahe - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raahe

   See all results for this question

   How many people live in Raahe?

   • 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. 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.

   Raahe - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raahe

   See all results for this question

   When was Raahe established?

   • Per Brahe the Younger established the city of Raahe in 1649. Count Per Brahe the Younger, the governor-general of Finland, gave a charter to the town of Salo (not to be confused with Salo in Finland Proper) in the year of 1649 with the purpose of constructing a town at Satamakangas, near the old harbour site.

   Raahe - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raahe

   See all results for this question

   What is Raahe famous for?

   • Old Town Raahe is one of the best-preserved 19th-century wooden towns in Finland. Not a museum area but a living… Heikki “Master-Heikki” Kilpua-Myllymäki (1854–1934), a village eccentric from Ilveskorpi, originally built a stone… Raahe Jazz on the Beach a.k.a Raahen Rantajatsit festival is an intimate annual top-notch contemporary jazz festival…

   Frontpage | Visit Raahe

   www.visitraahe.fi/en

   See all results for this question

   Is Raahe a port?

   • Traditionally, Raahe was a port city. In the late Age of Sail, the 1850s and on, shipping companies in Raahe owned Finland's largest fleet of sailing vessels, 60 in total at their height. Currently, the port of Raahe is the sixth busiest port in the country, with 700 ships visiting each year.

   Raahe - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raahe

   See all results for this question

   Why should you visit Raahe?

   • Even without the delightful Old Town, Raahe has a wealth of cultural attractions to captivate visitors. In Raahe, you can discover the history of the seaside city, shipping and trading. The Raahe Museum holds the distinction of being the oldest museum of cultural history in Finland, founded in 1862.

   Tourism Raahe - Raahe Travel & Tourist Guide | Discovering Finland

   www.discoveringfinland.com/west-coast/raahe/

   See all results for this question

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › RaaheRaahe - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Raahe

   • Cached

   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.

3. www.visitraahe.fi › en › info-regionRaahe | Visit Raahe

   www.visitraahe.fi › en › info-region

   • Cached

   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.

4. www.discoveringfinland.com › west-coast › raaheTourism Raahe - Raahe Travel & Tourist Guide | Discovering ...

   www.discoveringfinland.com › west-coast › raahe

   • Cached

   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.

5. citiesoffinland.com › raahe-finlandRaahe, Finland: A Historic Seaside Town with Rich Maritime ...

   citiesoffinland.com › raahe-finland

   • Cached

   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.

6. www.visitraahe.fi › enFrontpage | Visit Raahe

   www.visitraahe.fi › en

   • Cached

   Our home is located in North Ostrobothnia, Finland, on the shore of the Bay of Bothnia, between and on the banks of the Siikajoki and Pyhäjoki rivers. We hope these pages will give you plenty of reasons to visit the Raahe region.

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

7. www.raahe.fi › en › infoInformation about Raahe

   www.raahe.fi › en › info

   • Cached

   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.

8. mapcarta.com › 13626232Raahe Map - Locality - North Ostrobothnia, Finland - Mapcarta

   mapcarta.com › 13626232

   • Cached

   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.