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Oulu Market Hall

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Upon arriving at the Market Square, you'll be greeted by the friendly presence of the local Toripolliisi, a charming Market Square policeman statue that has become an icon of the area. The square bustles with life and offers an array of experiences. Here, you can explore the historic granaries, which have been transformed into delightful gift shops, trendy clothing and shoe stores, as well as cozy cafes and inviting restaurants. It's a perfect spot to soak up the local atmosphere.

Inside the traditional market hall, you'll discover a treasure trove of fresh bread, succulent meats, and the catch of the day from local waters. The Market Square is dotted with various stalls and stands, each offering unique finds. Whether you're on the hunt for souvenirs or just want to enjoy a leisurely stroll with a delicious coffee in hand, this place is a must-visit.

One of the highlights of the square is its vibrant events scene. Throughout the year, the square hosts everything from seasonal markets to cultural festivals, making it a lively hub of activity. When you're there, be sure to check out the calendar of events, as you might just stumble upon a local celebration or a lively farmers' market. It's these spontaneous moments that make visiting the Market Square a memorable experience.
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The Northern Ostrobothnia Museum, known as Pohjois-Pohjanmaan Museo to the locals, is a hidden gem that has been captivating visitors since 1896. Originally founded by the Museum Society, this cultural treasure was generously gifted to the City of Ou
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Kierikki Stone Age Centre
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Koitelinkoski
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Oulu Museum of Art
Nestled in the charming city of Oulu, the Oulu Museum of Art is a treasure trove of contemporary creativity and local flair. As you wander through its ever-evolving exhibitions, you'll find a delightful mix of cutting-edge art and nods to the area's
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Rokua Geopark
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Tietomaa Science Centre
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