Karkkila is a traditional ironwork locality with varied outdoor recreational areas. Finnish Foundry Museum, Bremerintie, tel. +358(0)9 4258 3672, +358(0)9 4258 3673, open 2.5. - 31.8. Wed-Sun 12-18, at other times Sat 12-15, Sun 12-18. The museum includes the blast furnace of Högfors (1823, Open by request for groups) and Gallery Bremer. Workers' Museum of Karkkila-Högfors, tel. +358(0)9 4258 3672, open 13.6. - 15.8. Wed-Sun 12-18, at other times on request. Wooden church (1781). Monument for the Reds (Aimo Tukiainen) and the Statue of the Founder (Terho Sakki).
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Valtatie 26, 03600 Karkkila tel. +358(0)9 4258 3672
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http://www.karkkila.fi/ruukkimuseo/valimomuseo.htm...
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 Travel info, brochures, maps. Guide service. Municipal info, inhabitants: 9050, area: 255 km2, primary industries:, tourism, services, industry.   Canoeing, fishing, fly fishing, spinning.
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