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Square Square · Finnish Coast and Archipelago · 7 m

Market Square

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The Hamina Market Square is a traditional FInnish marketplace and the largest outdoor market in Finland.  It is worth sitting down there to enjoy and the hustle and bustle of lively market life. The Market Square offers products from local producers such as vegetables, root vegetables, berries and flowers. The Market Square hosts a number of fairs and various other events yearly.

Hamina Market Square is a lively place to shop in the middle of the city. People from nearby villages and neighboring towns gather in the outdoor market to shop and to meet people. The lively market offers products from local producers such as vegetables, roots vegetables, berries and flowers. The market hosts several fairs and various other events every year.

The Market Square used to be a baseball field and the shape of the field is still recognisable, so you can buy bread from first base,  flowers from the second and fish from the third base!

Opening times

Please check open hours:

Hamina Trafel info SpaHotel 

info@hamina.fi

tel: +358 (0)40 199 1330 

Price:

Free entrance.

Public transport

Arriving in the Hamina center: 

There is a local public transport stop on the corner of the Hamina Market Square. Check the timetables here.

 

Directions

Arriving in the center of Hamina:

The distance from Helsinki to Hamina is 140 kilometers, and the distance from the Russian border about 40 kilometers. The drive to Hamina via the E18 motorway is well under an hour and a half from the Helsinki metropolitan area. From Lappeenranta on the Saimaa coast, it takes only about an hour.

By bus: You can get to Hamina directly from Helsinki. It is also possible to arrive in Hamina from Helsinki by changing buses in Kotka. The bus stop in Hamina is near the center, next to the library. 

By train:  You can get to Hamina by train via the Kouvola or Kotka railway stations.

The nearest airports are the Lappeenranta (LPR) and the Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) airports.

Parking

Kauppatorin välittömässä läheisyydessä on ilmaisia parkkipaikkoja.

Coordinates

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60.568073, 27.192336
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60°34'05.1"N 27°11'32.4"E
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35V 510543 6714694
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