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Town in Southwest Finland, Finland
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Somero is a town and municipality in Finland Proper. The former municipality of Somerniemi (Swedish: Sommarnäs) is also handled in this article.
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Somero Church with surroundings have been listed as a "nationally notable built-up cultural environment" by the Finnish museum authority. In addition to the red brick church (1859), there's a Medieval sacristy, the remains of an 18th century belfry, Somero old cemetery, a chapel, a church hall and two parish granaries.
A wooden church from 1813 on the shores of Lake Painio.
Tractors from the 1920s to the 1960s on display.
A park resort for families.
Theme park and zoo, aimed at younger children apparently.
Lunch restaurant. Open also by agreement. Catering.
Hotel and café.
Motel and summer restaurant.
Health shop.
By car
Somero is on highway 52 between Salo and Jokioinen. Going via Salo (no need to visit the centre though) is the fastest option from Turku.
By bus
There are buses from Helsinki, Salo, Turku and Forssa. See Matkahuolto,
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