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  History of Åland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Around 2500BC Pitted Ware starts to appear in Åland.
From about 1800BC finds from the Kiukainen culture start emerging.
The Åland Islands occupy a position of great strategic importance, commanding as they do both one of the entrances to the port of Stockholm and the approaches to the Gulf of Bothnia, in addition to being situated proximate to the Gulf of Finland.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_%c3%85land   (410 words)

  
 The Population in Finland — Virtual Finland
The Bronze Age in Finland occurred between 2000 and 500 B.C. Southwestern Finland was by then permanently settled, and findings such as burial cairns have made it possible to study how the settlements spread.
The area where the finds from the 'Kiukainen' culture have been made was probably the core of the settled region.
In the east and north, the Asbestos-Ceramic and Textile-Ceramic cultures continued.
virtual.finland.fi /finfo/english/populat.html   (2879 words)

  
 Railway Page for Finland: News book   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
In Turku it is calculated that cutting the repairshop activities would take 300 jobs from Turku, as only the depot whi ch employs around 80 people would remain.
The rail connection from Kiukainen to Säkylä will be opened to traffic after nearly a year.
Between Kiukainen and Säkylä there are 5 protected and many unprotected track sections.
www.saunalahti.fi /~rautatie/news/v1998.htm   (8077 words)

  
 - Panimoliitto -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The goal of the programme is to find new ways to prevent underage drinking.
Awards went to the Pegasos team in Kiukainen, the Tukari campaign in Kotka and theatre director Raimo Lahdenmäki in Alavus.
The Pegasos (Pegasus) team in Kiukainen serve as role models, visiting schools to talk about substance abuse and wearing distinctive hoods to identify themselves.
www.panimoliitto.fi /eng/pressreleases/Press_01_03_01.htm   (401 words)

  
 Pöytyän kunta
The antique shops, Villa Wanha, with its collectives and Kolme Kolikkoa with its dinner sets of Arabia and jewelry offer the visitor many experiences.
There are also newer design products by Anneli Kiukainen and Nikka furniture and textiles by Kaarina Nikkanen.
The birthplace of academician Wäinö Aaltonen and sculptor Aarre Aaltonen is situated on the banks of the river Aura, in the heart of southwestern Finland.
www.poytya.fi /334252.aspx   (194 words)

  
 History - Finland - Europe
The succeeding Battle-Ax culture (1800-1600 bc) may have been brought to Finland by an Indo-European people from a more southerly Baltic region; these people were able navigators and also introduced agriculture.
A merger of the Battle-Ax people and the previous dwellers resulted in the so-called Kiukainen culture (1600-1200 bc).
The Bronze Age began in Finland about 1300 bc.
www.countriesquest.com /europe/finland/history.htm   (163 words)

  
 Eupart Oy
Eupart Oy is a medium-sized company specialized in industrial insulations, air conditioning installations, turbine insulations and scaffolding installations.
The company is situated in Kiukainen, southwest Finland.
Over the years the amount of employees has rose up to 70 skilled people.
www.eupart.fi /english/eupart.htm   (220 words)

  
 Kymenlaakson Maakuntamuseo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
This special character of mixed cultures appeared already during the Stone Age.
The Central-Russian Pit and Comb Ceramic Culture stopped its immigration to the west at the Kymi river and, on the other hand, the Kiukainen Culture of West-Finnish origin did not cross the river.
Kymenlaakso is also a very remarkable place concerning Neolithic art.
www.kotka.fi /museo/archaeology.html   (458 words)

  
 Fin5 2005 Ennakkotiedot
With the per mission of the National Board of Historical Monuments the week will end in Kiukainen Uotinmäki, the site of Stone Age habitation.
The orienteering week will end in Kiukainen, in Uotinmäki which is famous for its Stone Age culture and Bronze Age graves.
The competition will be held on a knoll area surrounded by fields, in some places the height difference is 40 m.
www.hiisirasti.fi /fin5/eng   (920 words)

  
 Pyhäjärviseudun Kehittämisyhdistys ry
The Pyhäjärvi Lake District consists of four municipalities: Eura, Kiukainen, Köyliö and Säkylä in which the population is about 21000 and the superficy about 2000 km2.
The area has a long and uninterrupted history of settlement, stretching back as far as the late Iron Age.
Don’t hesitate to contact us when you need partners for a transnational project!
www.pyhajarviseutu.net /english.htm   (349 words)

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