Hämeenlinna

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Hämeenlinna is a historic city in southern Finland known for its medieval castle, cultural heritage, and role as a regional administrative and educational center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
administrativeCenterOf Kanta-Häme
surface form: Kanta-Häme region
birthplaceOf Jean Sibelius
coatOfArms coat of arms of Hämeenlinna
country Finland
distanceToHelsinki about 100 km north
foundedBy Per Brahe the Younger
foundingDate 1639
governedBy Hämeenlinna City Council
hasEducationalInstitution Häme University of Applied Sciences
Hämeenlinna self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hämeenlinna Teacher Training School
hasFestival Hämeenlinna National Urban Park events
hasLandmark Aulanko Nature Reserve
Häme Castle
Hämeenlinna Art Museum
Hämeenlinna Church
Sibelius Childhood Home Museum
Verkatehdas cultural and congress center
hasNotablePerson Jean Sibelius
hasPopulation about 68000
hasProtectedArea Aulanko Nature Reserve
hasTransport Hämeenlinna railway station
hasUrbanPark Hämeenlinna self-linksurface differs
surface form: Hämeenlinna National Urban Park
historicRole fortified town around Häme Castle
isPartOf Kanta-Häme
surface form: Häme region
knownFor cultural heritage
educational institutions
medieval castle
role as regional administrative center
languageOfficial Finnish
locatedIn Kanta-Häme
Southern Finland
locatedOn shore of Lake Vanajavesi
mayor Anne Leppälä-Nilsson
officialWebsite https://www.hameenlinna.fi/
postalCodeRange 13000–13999
railwayLine Finnish railway network
surface form: Helsinki–Tampere railway
roadConnection Finnish national road 3 (E12)
timeZone EEST
EET
twinTown Białystok
Hafnarfjörður
Hillerød
Pécs
Tartu
Tavira
Uppsala
Weimar

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Hämeenlinna hasEducationalInstitution Hämeenlinna self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hämeenlinna Teacher Training School
Halden hasTwinTown Hämeenlinna
Oldenburg hasTwinTown Hämeenlinna
Hämeenlinna hasUrbanPark Hämeenlinna self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Hämeenlinna National Urban Park
Lillehammer twinnedWith Hämeenlinna
Toruń twinnedWith Hämeenlinna