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Mikko Koskinen planned a gravel ride.
May 17, 2023
08:32
107km
12.5km/h
580m
580m
It's just as nostalgic to visit Salo, where I was born and spent my teenage years. This time I found the nicest Turku - Salo route I've ridden. Some asphalt and gravel roads are further from the main roads.
Sometimes it's hard to find the motivation to go biking straight from my doorsteps because I have
Marttila sacristy was a medieval stone sacristy, the ruins of which are located in the vicinity of the present wooden church, built-in 1765, in the municipality of Marttila, Finland. The sacristy was probably built between 1500 and 1540. Even the wooden church is worth a visit even though the ruins themself
I had a target to spend multiple hours in a saddle, so a long ride via three different medieval stone churches fit my criteria. In addition, the Archipelago Trail sections around Naantali and Taivassalo are worth visiting, and I like to ride in those areas.
There's a nice amount of cafeterias and barbeque
I read that many cyclists go for a vappusatanen (100k ride on the first of May), but I had to settle for a shorter ride yesterday. I had no plans for a route, so I just headed somewhere in the nearby areas.
Eventually, I realized that I was near Rusko and decided to check the next medieval church on
"Pargas Church (Swedish: Pargas kyrka) is a medieval stone church located in Pargas. The first part of the stone church, Agricola Chapel, is known to have been built in the 1240s and 1300s. When the chapel became small, it was decided to build an actual gray stone church next to the chapel.
The church
Tenhola Chruch - Memories from last summer
Do an ultra-busy fall; I still have some medieval church memories to share from last year. This one is from Tenhola (Tenala) in Uusimaa. The Hanko area offers many different types of roads and things to see. I went through more minor gravel roads to see the WWII