Piikkiö railway station
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Piikkiö railway station Piikkiön rautatieasema | |
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 Piikkiö railway station circa 1920 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Asematie 7, 21500 Piikkiö Finland |
| Coordinates | 60°25′24″N 022°30′57″E / 60.42333°N 22.51583°E |
| Operated by | VR |
| History | |
| Opened | 1 November 1889 |
| Closed | 26 May 1979 |
Piikkiön rautatieasema is a railway station in the municipality of Kaarina, Piikkiö, near Turku, Finland. It was opened in 1889. The station building, designed by a Finnish architect Bruno Granholm was built in 1888 and later expanded in 1922. The last train stopped at the station on May 26, 1979.
The station is located in the central area of the town of Piikkiö.
In September 2016, the railway station was sold to a private buyer.
References[edit]
- Iltanen, Jussi (2009). Radan varrella : Suomen rautatieliikennepaikat (in Finnish). Helsinki: Karttakeskus. ISBN 978-951-593-214-3.
- Mannonen, Tapio; Johanna, Nieminen (2004). Piikkiön historia 2 (in Finnish). Helsinki: Gummerus Kirjapaino Oy.
- Nummelin, Markku (2008). Rantarata (in Finnish). Helsinki: Kustantaja Laaksonen. ISBN 978-952-99685-8-9.
- Ilonen, Juha; Sirkka, Valanto (1984). Rautateiden arkkitehtuuri : asemarakennuksia 1857–1941 (in Finnish). Helsinki: Suomen rakennustaiteen museo. ISBN 951-9229-35-3.
External links[edit]
Media related to Piikkiö railway station at Wikimedia Commons
Railway stations in the region of Southwest Finland, Finland | ||
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| Helsinki–Turku |  | |
| Turku–Toijala | ||
| Turku–Uusikaupunki | ||
| Raisio–Naantali | ||
Names in italics indicate planned or closed stations. | ||
See also[edit]
- VR (Finnish Railways)
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