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Lohja, Administrative municipality in Uusimaa, Finland.

Lohja extends over 1,109 square kilometers of diverse landscape, incorporating urban areas, forests, and numerous lakes in southern Finland's interior region.

Dating back to the early 14th century, Lohja developed into a significant trading center, particularly known for mining activities and construction materials.

The medieval Church of St. Lawrence stands as a central monument in Lohja, featuring detailed ceiling paintings and religious artifacts from different periods.

The E18 motorway connects Lohja to Helsinki with regular bus services, making the 50-kilometer journey accessible for both residents and visitors.

Lohja ranks fourth among Finnish municipalities for the number of summer cottages, reflecting its status as a preferred recreational destination.

Location: Uusimaa

Shares border with: Ingå, Karkkila, Raseborg, Salo, Siuntio, Somero, Tammela, Vihti

Email: kirjaamo@lohja.fi

Website: https://lohja.fi

GPS coordinates: 60.25000,24.06667

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:04

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