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May 9th 1808, during the Finnish War between the Kingdom of Sweden and the Russian Empire, a group of local farmers and fishermen lead by pastor Henrik Johan Gummerus ambushed over 400 Russian soldiers here. Locals shot towards the soldiers with two cannons until they surrendered. The Russians were taken to Stockholm as prisoners of war. Memorial on top of the hill at the site where the cannons were.

Circular trail northwest side of the main village, on and around Räsnäs hill. Consists of two conjoined parts, one 3 km and another 3.4 km long. Starting point next to the church (bigger circle) or guest marina (smaller circle). Variable terrain with some good viewing points. Possibility to see elks (or at least their droppings). Also poisonous vipers are abundant. Maps available at the church and guest marina.

Built in 1937 this is one of quite few remaining aerial lighthouses in the world. These towers were made during 1920s and 1930s to guide aeroplanes in the same way as maritime lighthouses guide ships. Radio navigation aids soon made them redundant.

A stone church built around 1510 with an altarpiece made in France already in the 1200s. Famous for its large interior wall paintings representing biblical events; the style is totally unique and different from any church in the region. It's not known who painted them. Bell tower from 1767 and modern pipe organ from 1963. The church is dedicated to St. Anne.

Local history museum upstairs in the grocery store.

A 7-km circular nature trail, partly in hazelnut forest. The trail starts next to the old blacksmith's house and heads west to the sea shore. There are glacial giant's kettles, jättegrytor in Swedish, by the sea.