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Pallivahankivi is a 10 meter tall glacially deposited
Pallivahankivi is a 10 meter tall glacially deposited rock
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that is located in the region of Pallivaha. The region of Pallivaha is named after the rock. The rock is associated with a Finnish folkstory, according to the legend, the rock was thrown into its current place by giants from the region of Nunnavuori
Nunnavuori is a 63-meter tall hill in Finland it is located between the Runosmäki residential area and the Impivaara Sports Center. From the top of the hill, the southern and southeastern parts of Turku are visible.
History
During the ice ag ...
. Later legends say that the rock became a shelter for criminals who lived in the area.
See also
*Piispanristi Piispanristi is a part of Kaarina which is close to the city of Turku, Finland.
History
Piispanristi has been inhabited since the 13th century and is one of the oldest inhabited areas of Kaarina.
The whole area is named after a rock called Piisp ...
*Nunnavuori
Nunnavuori is a 63-meter tall hill in Finland it is located between the Runosmäki residential area and the Impivaara Sports Center. From the top of the hill, the southern and southeastern parts of Turku are visible.
History
During the ice ag ...
*Church builders Killi and Nalli
''Church Builders Killi and Nalli'' is a public sculpture in Raisio, Finland. Created by the sculptor Harry Kivijärvi in red granite, it stands in the park area between Raisio City Hall and the .
The sculpture, which stylistically depicts two hum ...
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