Porvoo is a city in Finland. It is located on the south coast of the country, on the Gulf of Finland. Porvoo lies in the eastern part of the Uusimaa region. The population of Porvoo is approximately 5
A view of buildings in the Porvoo Old Town, including the Porvoo Cathedral
The old Porvoo Town Hall, which now serves as a museum
Illustration of Borgå in Finland framstäldt i teckningar edited by Zacharias Topelius and published 1845-1852.
The Porvoo Cathedral prior to the fire in May 2006
Porvoo Cathedral is a cathedral of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland in Porvoo, Finland. It was built in the 15th century, although the oldest parts date from the 13th century. It is the seat
Porvoo
…Swedish: Borgå gamla stan) is a popular tourist destination, known for its well-preserved 18th- and 19th-century buildings, and the 15th-century Porvoo Cathedral. The Old Town and the Porvoonjoki River Valley are recognized as, together, one of the National landscapes of Finland. In December 2025, Radio Nostalgia…
Porvoo Cathedral in September 2024
Porvoo Cathedral after arson in May 2006; the cathedral's roof has been reconstructed
Tsar Alexander I opens the Diet of Porvoo in the cathedral, 1809