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Laitila is worth a stop: 30 minutes from Pyhäranta, 57km from Turku Castle.
Laitila is in Southwest Finland, Finland, with about 8,500 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Pyhäranta, about 16 km away.
Laitila (Finnish: [ˈlɑi̯tilɑ]; Swedish: Letala) is a town and a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Southwest Finland region, and it is 59 kilometres (37 mi) from Laitila to Turku. The municipality has a population of 8,400 (31 December 2025) and covers an area of 545.32 square kilometres (210.55 sq mi) ofRead more
which 13.65 km2 (5.27 sq mi) is water. The population density is 15.79 inhabitants per square kilometre (40.9/sq mi). The municipality is monolingually Finnish.
Laitila is renowned for its poultry farms and "egg festival" (Laitilan Munamarkkinat), which is why the subject of the municipal coat of arms of Laitila also refers to the parish's fame for chicken care. There is much demand for Laitila-based chicken eggs, as the local egg producer company Munax, among other things, has even planned to export eggs to South Korea. Laitila has also been called the "egg capital of Finland".
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Within an hour or so of Laitila: Old Rauma (30 km), Turku Castle (57 km).
The nearest famous roads are Archipelago Ring Road and Hanko.
Laitila is in Southwest Finland, Finland, about 16 km from Pyhäranta.
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landmark
UNESCO-listed wooden old town of some 600 pastel houses on a medieval street plan: the largest preserved wooden town in the Nordics, still lived in and famous for bobbin lace. Cobbled lanes, low doorways and quiet courtyard cafés.
30 km · about 35 min drive
castle
Finland's largest surviving medieval castle dating from the 1280s, a massive stone fortress at the mouth of the Aura River.
57 km · about 65 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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