Old Rauma
Elaborately decorated wooden houses, idyllic street views. Enchanting Old Rauma was chosen to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1991 as a unique example of a living and well maintained old Nordic wooden town. Discover the area’s services, history, and World Heritage status.
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Old Rauma is the largest coherently preserved wooden house town area in the Nordic countries.
Fall in love with Old Rauma
Old Rauma is a splendid unity during each season. Old Rauma, with its cultural and historical value, is anything but a dusty museum. It is the centre of activity.
Choose sustainability
How can you take responsibility into account during your visit to Old Rauma?
Old Rauma Renovation Centre Tammela
The Tammela renovation Centre presents the UNESCO World Heritage Site and the restoration activities of Old Rauma. In Tammela, events related to world heritage and architectural heritage are organised, as well as various cultural events. Tammela has a workshop, a spare parts bank for old building parts and, in the summer, a red paint factory.
Old Rauma buildings
Explore the buildings of Old Rauma and their fascinating history.
