Urjala

Urjala municipality, PL 33, FIN-31761 Urjala +358 (0)3 5691 110, fax +358 (0)3 5691 4462 Information: +358 (0)207 229 560, www.urjala.fi • urjalan.kunta@urjala.fi • Map

Professor Oiva Toikka & master blower Eelis Kankainen

• Nuutajärvi Glass Village (established in 1793) is a genuine example of the ironworks milieu of the 1850's. Modern restaurant and accommodation services are provided in the area. Factory outlet is open daily from 10-18, in June - August 9.00. - 19.00. In the area you will find also an artisans' workshop and shop Pruukin Pajat, as well as glass museum and gallery. Possibility for glass blowing and guidance 0204 393 527, www.nuutajarvi.fi
• Urjala Road church and church museum and stone sacristy from the 1450's. 040 353 7249
• Urjala museum, rocking chair joiner's workshop, outbuildings, windmill, a dugout. 
• Moonamies museum is an original farmworker's home from the turn of the century. 0500-850 788.
• Väinö Linnan Reitti is a guided walk to the childhood of our national writer and to the sceneries of Honkola manor and Pentinkulma farm which were the setting in his novel "Under the North Star". The route is about 25 km long. 040-335 4268.