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Mäntymäki, Turku — Area Guide & Where to Stay
The MAP-kirkko marks Mäntymäki, a Turku district south of the centre that runs between Kurjenmäki and Vähäheikkilä.
About Mäntymäki
Where to stay in Mäntymäki
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Mäntymäki keeps its beds few, and travellers who want a room close by generally look to the Turku centre north of the district before settling on the streets between Kurjenmäki and Vähäheikkilä. The MAP-kirkko is the local fixed point. Kurjenmäki lies on one side.
Anyone with business at the church, or with family in the surrounding houses, will find the district quiet and the trip in short, while everyone else books centrally and treats Mäntymäki as a stop.
About Mäntymäki
What are the main landmarks in Mäntymäki?
MAP-kirkko is the district's one recorded landmark, a church standing among the houses that fill the ground between Kurjenmäki and Vähäheikkilä. No second entry joins it. Mäntymäki records nothing else, no museum and no square of its own, which leaves the church as the single address a visitor would name.
Streets take over from there. Walking out in either direction reaches the neighbouring districts within minutes.
What is the history of Mäntymäki?
Turku's districts were mapped outward from the centre. Mäntymäki entered that scheme as one of the southern units, bounded by Kurjenmäki on one flank and by Vähäheikkilä on the other, and it has stayed within those limits. The MAP-kirkko stands there.
What the record keeps for Mäntymäki is administrative rather than dramatic, the outline of a district named and bounded within the city of Turku, Finland.
Where is Mäntymäki?
Mäntymäki occupies ground south of the Turku centre, with Kurjenmäki along one boundary and Vähäheikkilä along the other.
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Updated September 2026