Järvenpää is a city in Uusimaa.
Järvenpää is a city of about 40,000 inhabitants, located 40 km north of Helsinki. It is situated at the northern end of Lake Tuusula and it's name translates to "Lake's end"
- Ainola, Ainolankatu (a few km south of the city center, +358 9287 322. Järvenpää's best known attraction is Ainola, the home of the composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957). adults €5.50, students €3, under 16 yrs. €1.
- The shore of Lake Tuusula. Several Finnish 19th century painters such as Eero Järnefelt and Pekka Halonen and author Juhani Aho had their villas along the shore.
Ainola, Ainolankatu (a few km south of the city center, +358 9287 322. Järvenpää's best known attraction is Ainola, the home of the composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957). adults €5.50, students €3, under 16 yrs. €1.
The shore of Lake Tuusula. Several Finnish 19th century painters such as Eero Järnefelt and Pekka Halonen and author Juhani Aho had their villas along the shore.
- Casa Toscana, Asema-aukio, +358 9 271 41. Mo-Th 11—22:30, Fr-Sa 11—24. An Italian restaurant.
- Kulmakonditoria, Sibeliuksenkatu 17, +358 9 2790 3001. A café famous for its large cinnamon buns (korvapuusti).
- Cantina Zapata, Mannilantie 44, +358 9 2711 511 (Bar), +358 9 2911 007 (Kitchen). A Mexican restaurant and bar.
- Star Pizza, Kartanontie 14, +358 9 271 5754. Mo-Fr 10 - 22, Sa-Su 11 - 22. A pizzeria/kebab place,
Casa Toscana, Asema-aukio, +358 9 271 41. Mo-Th 11—22:30, Fr-Sa 11—24. An Italian restaurant.
Kulmakonditoria, Sibeliuksenkatu 17, +358 9 2790 3001. A café famous for its large cinnamon buns (korvapuusti).
Cantina Zapata, Mannilantie 44, +358 9 2711 511 (Bar), +358 9 2911 007 (Kitchen). A Mexican restaurant and bar.
Star Pizza, Kartanontie 14, +358 9 271 5754. Mo-Fr 10 - 22, Sa-Su 11 - 22. A pizzeria/kebab place,
- McArthur, Mannilantie 37. Ma - Ti 14 - 24, Ke - Pe 14 - 02, La 12 - 02, Su 12 - 24. A small Irish pub.
McArthur, Mannilantie 37. Ma - Ti 14 - 24, Ke - Pe 14 - 02, La 12 - 02, Su 12 - 24. A small Irish pub.