Porvoo
Helsinki-Uusimaa · Finland
Porvoo Old Town, with its well-preserved 18th- and 19th-century buildings lining the Porvoonjoki River, is one of Finland's six medieval towns and a recognized National Landscape. The 15th-century Porvoo Cathedral anchors the historic centre, which sits on the south coast of Finland within easy reach of Helsinki. The town is bilingual, with Finnish and Swedish both in official use, and is the seat of the Swedish-speaking Diocese of Borgå.
- Population51,853
- Nearest water from center0.3 km
- Nearest mountain from center0.7 km
- UNESCO within 50 km2