Hakastaron linna, Medieval hillfort in Salo, Finland
The hillfort sits on elevated terrain with steep cliffs on its northern and western sides, while gentler slopes characterize the eastern and southern sections.
Archaeological evidence suggests the fortification was constructed during the mid-1200s using lime mortar, clay, and sand, setting it apart from other Iron Age structures.
The site contains numerous archaeological remains that provide information about early Finnish settlement patterns, defense strategies, and community organization methods.
Located at coordinates 60.3661755, 23.1406295, visitors can examine visible defensive structures including an eastern rampart measuring 30 meters in length.
The hill features specific plant species like Allium oleraceum and Filipendula vulgaris, which indicate historical human presence and activities at the location.
Location: Salo
GPS coordinates: 60.36618,23.14063
Latest update: April 14, 2025 14:22
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