Where to stay in Intiö
The right area depends on your trip. Here's who each one suits — pick the place, then the hotel.
About Intiö
What are the main landmarks in Intiö?
Intiö packs a lot in. The Oulun jäähalli and Ouluhalli host hockey and big events, while the Tiedekeskus Tietomaa science centre and the Oulun taidemuseo art museum draw families and gallery-goers alike. The Raksilan pesäpallostadion serves Finnish baseball nearby.
Memorials such as the Maaherra Lagerborgin muistomerkki thread the district between these larger halls on the river's southern bank.
What is the history of Intiö?
Intiö carries Oulu's military past. The ground here held a garrison, and its memorials still mark that history. Among them stand the Maaherra Lagerborgin muistomerkki, the Oulun kasarmin 100-vuotismuistomerkki and the Oulun tarkk'ampujapataljoonan muistomerkki, monuments to soldiers and service set on the southern bank of the Oulu River.
War remembrance runs deep across this eastern quarter of the city.
Where is Intiö?
Intiö lies in eastern Oulu. The district sits on the southern bank of the Oulu River, between the Myllytulli and Värttö districts, within the broad city-centre belt that lines the water near where the river reaches the Gulf of Bothnia.
Where Intiö sits
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Common questions
What is the best area to stay in Intiö?
Central Oulu: Visitors lodging near the Oulu River for events at the Oulun jäähalli and the Tiedekeskus Tietomaa in Intiö.