Liikistö

Located between connecting road 2440 and the river, the site contains stone foundations, cemetery remains, and trading post structures from medieval times.

Archaeological excavations in the 1930s revealed 298 graves and church wall remnants dating back to the 13th century trading settlement.

The site includes court stones and memorial markers, including a large cross and stone pillar installed in 1982 to commemorate its significance.

The location sits on a forested mound surrounded by former river channels, making it accessible for historical research and public viewing.

Limestone grave markers found at the site contain names from Germany and Gotland, indicating foreign merchant presence in medieval Finland.

Location: Ulvila

Part of: Ulvila Church and surroundings

Address: Liikistö, 28450 Ulvila, Finland 28450

GPS coordinates: 61.43023,21.89739

Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:22