UNESCO World Heritage Site (Old Rauma)

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UNESCO World Heritage Site (Old Rauma) is the historic wooden town center of Rauma, Finland, renowned for its well-preserved medieval urban fabric and traditional Nordic wooden architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
historic town
urban heritage site
contains Holy Cross Church (Rauma) NERFINISHED
Old Town Hall of Rauma NERFINISHED
narrow cobblestone streets
traditional wooden houses
continent Europe
country Finland
governingBody City of Rauma NERFINISHED
hasArchitecturalStyle traditional Nordic wooden architecture
vernacular wooden architecture
hasAreaCharacteristic compact historic core
hasBuildingPeriod mainly 18th and 19th centuries
hasConservationObjective preservation of medieval town structure
protection of wooden building stock
hasEarlierOrigin Middle Ages NERFINISHED
hasFunction commercial area
residential area
tourist destination
hasHeritageProtectionStatus nationally significant built cultural environment of Finland
hasOfficialName Gamla Raumo NERFINISHED
Vanha Rauma NERFINISHED
hasStreetPattern irregular medieval street network
hasUrbanForm medieval urban fabric
hasUrbanFunctionSince medieval period
hasWorldHeritageRegion Europe and North America NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageDesignationBy UNESCO NERFINISHED
inscriptionYear 1991
languageOfToponym Finnish
Swedish
locatedIn Rauma NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Satakunta NERFINISHED
locatedInHistoricProvince Satakunta (historic province) NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Eastern European Time
locatedNear Gulf of Bothnia NERFINISHED
materialUsed wood
notableFor continuity of traditional urban life
intact medieval town plan
well-preserved wooden buildings
partOf Nordic wooden town tradition
municipality of Rauma NERFINISHED
tourismType cultural tourism
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iv)
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 582

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Rauma heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site (Old Rauma)