Raahe Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
town in the North Ostrobothnia region, Finland
About Raahe
In the 17th century, Raahe was an important trading centre, trading with both Sweden and Russia. Raahe was home to several trading houses, which traded to different parts of the world. The town grew rapidly and became an important economic centre. In the 19th century, Raahe developed into an industrial town, as several factories were established in the town. With the factories, Raahe's economy grew and the town became one of the most important cities in northern Finland. In the 20th century, Raahe's industry continued to grow, and several new factories were established in the town. The factories kept Raahe's economy strong long after the middle of the 20th century.
Top Attractions in Raahe
Explore the best things to see and do in Raahe:
- ★Bio Huvimylly
- ★Old Raahe
- ★Raahe Church
- ★Raahen merimuseo
- ★Rännärin pesäpallostadion
- ★Ruukki Steel Mill
- ★Tornitalo
- ★Urho Kekkonen statue
Where to Eat in Raahe
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Alto Mare
- 🍴Ararat
- 🍴Madonna
- 🍴Take Away
- 🍴Tori-Grilli
Where to Stay in Raahe
- 🏨Ravintola-hotelli Raahen Hovi
- 🏨Ravintola-hotelli Tiiranlinna
- 🏨SFC Lohenpyrstö
Raahe Travel Guide Sections
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