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   Oulu Cathedral

   Oulu Cathedral (Finnish: Oulun tuomiokirkko, Swedish: Uleåborgs domkyrka) is an Evangelical Lutheran cathedral and the seat of the Diocese of Oulu, located in the center of Oulu, Finland.

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   Holy Trinity Cathedral

   Holy Trinity Cathedral, Oulu (Finnish: Pyhän Kolminaisuuden katedraali, Swedish: Heliga Treenighetens katedral), is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral in Oulu, Finland.

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   Holy Family of Nazareth Church

   The Holy Family of Nazareth Church (Finnish: Nasaretin pyhän perheen kirkko) is a Roman Catholic church in the Koskela district in Oulu.

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   University of Oulu Botanical Gardens

   The Botanical Garden of the University of Oulu is one of the northernmost scientific gardens in the world.

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   Oulu Castle

   Oulu Castle (Swedish: Uleåborgs slott, Finnish: Oulun linna) was a late defense castle in Oulu, Finland. It was built on an island in the delta of Oulu River in 1590.

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   Oulu Market Hall

   The Oulu Market Hall is a historic market hall in the Market Square, in the centre of Oulu, Finland. The market hall was opened in 1901.

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   Northern Ostrobothnia museum

   The Northern Ostrobothnia Museum (Finnish: Pohjois-Pohjanmaan museo) is a museum of cultural history. This provincial museum focuses on the city of Oulu and its surrounding Northern Ostrobothnia region.

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   Oulu Art Museum

   The Oulu Museum of Art (OMA) is an art museum in the Myllytulli neighbourhood in Oulu. It is located on the edge of the Hupisaaret Islands park.

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   Tietomaa

   Tietomaa (knowledge land) is a science centre in Oulu, Finland. It is located in Myllytulli district near the city centre.

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    Hupisaaret Islands

    The Hupisaaret Islands City Park is a public urban park in the Myllytulli district in central Oulu, Finland. The park is located in the delta of the River Oulu.

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   Tuira

   Tuira is a district of the city of Oulu, Finland. It is located north of city centre across the Oulujoki River.

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   Karjasilta

   Karjasilta is a district in the Höyhtyä area in the city of Oulu, Finland.

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   Turkansaari Open Air Museum

   Turkansaari is an island in the Oulujoki river with an open-air museum in the Madekoski district in Oulu, Finland. The museum is run by the Northern Ostrobothnia museum.

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   Haukipudas Church

   The Haukipudas Church is an evangelical Lutheran church in Haukipudas, Oulu. The church building was designed by Matti Honka, an Ostrobothnian builder of churches in the 18th century.

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   Kontinkangas

   Kontinkangas is a district of Oulu, Finland. It is located to the east of the National road 4 and to the north of the National road 22 about two kilometers from the city centre.

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   Raksila

   Raksila is a District of the city centre area of Oulu, Finland.

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   Kiiminki Church

   The Kiiminki Church (Finnish: Kiimingin kirkko, Swedish: Kiminge kyrka) is an evangelical Lutheran church in the Kiiminki district of the Finnish city of Oulu.

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   St. Luke's Chapel

   St. Luke's Chapel is an evangelical Lutheran church in the University of Oulu Linnanmaa campus in Oulu.

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   Oulujoki Church

   The Oulujoki Church is an evangelical Lutheran church in Kirkkokangas neighbourhood in Oulu, Finland. The wooden church, named the Church of the Holy Spirit, was built for the former Oulu rural municipality in 1907–1908.

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    Mannerheim Park

    The Mannerheim Park is a small urban park in Vanhatulli district of Oulu, Finland. Renovations finished in 2019 changed the look of the park completely, and made it more suitable for small events.

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