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  The Organs of Nauvo
The parish of Nauvo is in the Turku archipelago (Finland).
The medieval greystone main church of the island parish of Nauvo holds a central place in the history of Finnish organs.
It was in use in Nauvo parish church in 1654-1791.
www.abo.fi /~bsarelin/organ.htm   (307 words)

  
 MV ESTONIA - final report CHAPTER 7 THE RESCUE OPERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Helicopters were advised to fly to Nauvo, Turku or Hanko for refuelling.
Of the survivors 11 were flown to the Mariella, 16 to the Silja Symphony and 13 to Nauvo.
When an attempt was made to place the body in the hoist, a large wave capsized the raft and she disappeared.
www.webandwire.com /chapt07_2.html   (7342 words)

  
 Sherpa Bike Rides: Cycling Holidays Finland Archipelago
Kustavi – Inio – Houtskar – Korppoo – Nauvo – (60km).
Sights in Nauvo; the medieval greystone church and the Gyttja district museum.
Spending a second night on Nauvo island there are several choices of circular cycling routes, plus the possibility to go canoeing or take a traditional seaside sauna.
www.sherpa-walking-holidays.co.uk /tours/cycling/cfidos.htm   (1196 words)

  
 Fish&Sail - Fishing charter packages
Fishing white fish in Nauvo is an unforgettable experience.
And what is more, You will get a sightseeing tour free of charge in the magnificent southwestern archipelago, as we take varying routes when transporting You from one place to another.
The 2 day trip in February for fishing sculpin and burbot takes You to the island of Pensar in the Nauvo archipelago and familiarizes You and Your group in the secrets of winter fishing in the most captivating way.
www.fishsail.fi /kalastuspaketit_eng.htm   (1032 words)

  
 Museovirasto
The wreck found in Nauvo is not an exception since it is definitely a part of larger Baltic maritime culture.
The location of the wreck and the extremely well preserved cargo have raised international interest, and our researchers are indeed in active co-operation with foreign experts in medieval studies.
The aim of the investigations of the wreck site in Nauvo is to recreate the ship as carefully as possible and to analyse the nature and composition of its cargo.
www.nba.fi /en/nauvosite_research   (132 words)

  
 Martha´s Inn Nagu Nauvo Hotel Cafe
From the ferry there is a 15 minute car drive to the center of Nauvo village.
Just after the church, turn right and the Inn is on the left side up on the hill (two large white houses).
You can reach Nauvo also from Korppoo -direction with one ferry trip or with a ferry from Naantali direction from Rymättylä.
www.majatalomartta.com /myhteyseng.htm   (167 words)

  
 Beyond Boundaries Travel: Biking TURKU— NAANTALI— MUSTIO— HELSINKI
After breakfast ride your bike to the pier and hop onboard a private boat taking you to the Houtskär island, one of the islands in the ring of islands.
Continue island hopping by bicycle and local ferries to Korppoo and Nauvo.
On arrival to Nauvo, possibility to have a shower at nearby hotel.
beyondboundariestravel.com /barge_bike/biking_king1.html   (494 words)

  
 FINLAND SMALL SHIP BALTIC CRUISES
The present church was built on the same place where the monastery stood earlier.
You will cross Kihti and arrive at Nauvo to discover a traditional village with grey stone church, handicraft and coffee shops and an exhibition of ships’ models.
The Finnish archipelago is a desirable place for summer houses and Nauvo is one of the favourite areas.
www.scantours.com /finland_cruise_5day.htm   (1087 words)

  
 Nauvo (Finland) map - nona.net
Nauvo is a populated place in Länsi-Suomen Lääni, which is a region of Finland.
An overview map of the region around Nauvo is displayed below.
download a GPX waypoint file of Nauvo for your GPS receiver
nona.net /features/map/placedetail.615912/Nauvo   (101 words)

  
 Majatalo Martta ja Palon Vierashuone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
You can go through the route in two or three nights and have good time to look around in Naantali and Nauvo.
With the longer stay in Naantali you have time to visit the Muuminworld, for example.
The route goes through: Turku - Naantali - Rymättylä - a ferry trip to the Seili Island (with a voluntary stop) - Nauvo - ferry to Parainen - Parainen - Turku.
www.majatalomartta.com /pakettitarjous2006eng.htm   (144 words)

  
 Descendants of Reginald Edward Smythe
He was baptized in the LDS church on 10 October 1864 at NAUVO, Nauvoo, Illinois.
Charles received his endowment on 10 June 1866 at NAUVO.
His sealing to Edwina was completed there on 15 October 1866.
www.genbox.com /reports/webs/Descnarr105.htm   (418 words)

  
 Beyond Boundaries Travel: Biking King's Road Group or Self-guided Cycling Tours
From Korpoo it's a short ferry hop to Nauvo, where you overnight in a wonderful BandB, a former barn converted to a guest house located amongst beautiful nature.
There are possibilities to extend the trip to a length to suit your wishes.
We suggest an extra night in Kustavi where there is a possibility for a good circular cycle ride during the extra day, and/or on the island of Nauvo where there is a similar possibility for an extra day's cycling, including ferry hops too if desired.
www.beyondboundariestravel.com /barge_bike/biking_king4.html   (743 words)

  
 Bed & Breakfast Gyttja Västergård;
We would like to invite you to visit us at Gyttja Västergård for one or more nights.
Gyttja village is sited on the island of Nagu (Nauvo in Finnish) only one hour, including one ferry from city of Turku with its historical sights.
The former barn has been converted in to a attractive guest house with four large and comfortable bedrooms.
www.nauvo.net /vastergard/english.htm   (138 words)

  
 Flickr: Photos from Bittitohtori lomalla
Sunbathing in Nauvo Finland in summer of 2001 Heinäkuun aurinko lämmittää parhaimmillaan upeasti...
Fishermans joy in Nauvo Finland summer of 2001.
Fishing in Nauvo's calm waters on summer of 2001.
www.flickr.com /photos/bittitohtori   (213 words)

  
 Cycling in Finland - Island Hopping Turku Archipelago Tour
Today is the main island-hopping day with seven ferry journeys reaching the very heart of the archipelago region.
From Korpoo it’s a short ferry hop to Nauvo, where you stay overnight in a wonderful BandB, a former barn converted to a guest house set in a beautiful location.
Day 6 Thur Nauvo to Rymättylä to Naantali 31 miles.
www.2wheeltreks.co.uk /Cycling_Finland_Turku.htm   (450 words)

  
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You should be able to cycle between 15 km/9 mi and 60km/37 mi per day.
Kustavi — Inio — Houtskar — Korpoo — Nauvo — (60km/36 mi) Seven ferry journeys today as the real heart of the archipelago is reached.
Nauvo — Rymaltyla —Naantali (65 km/40 mi) Take the ferry from Nauvo harbour back to the mainland and continue by bike via Rymattyla.
www.breakaway-adventures.com /dossiers/cycling/central/northern-europe/finland--archipelago-islands.htm   (1077 words)

  
 Norrgård Holiday Cottages in Nauvo, Finland - The Cottages
Steep slope to the beach, not recommended for disabled persons.
Distances: Turku 54 km; Parainen 31 km; Korppoo 29 km; Nauvo village and small-boat harbour 5 km.
Distance to bus stop by the archipelago road 1,5 km.
www.norrgardstugby.com /index.php?l=en&p=cabins   (156 words)

  
 Archipelago Booking Finland Ltd
EXCURSIONS FROM NAUVO TO SEILI IN THE SUMMER OF 2006
You will have a chance to take part of Seilis exciting history,beautiful nature and seavoyage by m/s Linta.
Guided tours 28.6.-13.8.2006 on Wednesdays (not 12.7.) and Fridays 12.10 o'clock and Saturdays 12 o'clock from the harbour of Nauvo.
www.suomensaaristovaraus.fi /index.php?l=en&p=pages/private   (572 words)

  
 Island hopping by bicycle in the Turku archipelago in Finland - Official Travel and Tourism Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
From Korpoo it's a short ferry hop to Nauvo, where you overnight in a wonderful Bandamp;B, a former barn converted to a guest house located amongst beautiful nature.
DAY 5 Nauvo island - cycling distance according to personal wishes
Take the ferry north from Nauvo back to the mainland and continue by bike via Rymättylä to Naantali, an idyllic seaside village with cobbled streets and old wooden houses around a bustling harbour.
www.visitfinland.com /w5/index.nsf/(Pages)/Island_Hopping?opendocument&np=E-40   (594 words)

  
 SuperTravelNet.com Nauvo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The Kirkonmäki guest boat harbour in Nauvo, like the village harbours in Gullkronan and the Nauvo archipelago offer boaters natural harbours.
The Saariston Rengastie Road goes through Nauvo, where you can choose a shorter route through Själö to Rymättylä and to the Moomin World in Naantali.
Endless possibilities to spend an active holiday year round.
www.supertravelnet.com /serv/index.php?country=158_5351_7&language=1   (173 words)

  
 Norrgård Holiday Cottages in Nauvo, Finland - Driving Instructions
Drive along archipelago road 180 to the Parainen-Nauvo ferry.
Drive through Nauvo village and continue 2 km.
Up to date information on road weather conditions, the traffic situation, roadworks and ferry timetables.
www.norrgardstugby.com /index.php?l=en&p=driveinfo   (70 words)

  
 Sports & Adventure - Finland
Houtskär island has some of the region's most challenging cycling, but you can rest on the 1/2 hour ferry ride to Korpoo.
From Korpoo it's a short ferry hop to Nauvo, where you overnight in a wonderful B&B, a former barn converted to a guest house located amongst beautiful nature.
Take the ferry north from Nauvo back to the mainland and continue by bike via Rymättylä to Naantali, and idyllic seaside village with cobbled streets and old wooden houses around a bustling harbour.
www.nordicsaga.com /MainPages/SportsAdventure/SportsAdventure06.php   (2618 words)

  
 Nauvo Transportation - Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Europe » Finland » Länsi-Suomi » Nauvo » Transportation
Tips for getting around Nauvo posted by real travelers and Nauvo locals.
If you come to Nauvo by boat you stop on the guest harbour.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Finland/Laensi_Suomi/Nauvo-234897/Transportation-Nauvo-R-1.html   (168 words)

  
 april_02
I visited today in Nauvo to test first time my luck in fishing whitefishes.
The result was incredible: I got 13 fishes!
Then over to Nauvo with the Sterna ferry, and fishing in Kirjais 11.00-14.00 o´clock.
www.sportfishingmagazine.fi /english/diary/2002/april_02.htm   (1604 words)

  
 Ancestors of Harriet /Cooper/-[286]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Seal to Parents: NAUVO - Nauvo, IL LDS Information:
She was sealed to her spouse on 28 Jan 1846 at Nauvo, IL.
This Web Site was Created 15 Nov 2001 with Legacy 3.0 from Millennia
u2.crocketts.org /genealogy/bateman/286.htm   (96 words)

  
 International Civic Heraldry- FINLAND - NAUVO - NAGU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
International Civic Heraldry- FINLAND - NAUVO - NAGU
If this text appears, it means that I have not yet had the time to add the information on these arms.
The webmaster of this site is not responsible for commercial use of the material provided.
www.ngw.nl /int/fin/n/nauvo.htm   (144 words)

  
 CON-FISH
By the Archipelago Circle Route, easy to find, signs and driveway all the way.
Beautiful, natural environment in the peaceful archipelago of Nauvo in Finland.
Distance to the Archipelago Circle Route fork: 12 km from Parainen/Nauvo-ferry (towards Nauvo), 2 km from Nauvo village (towards Parainen).
www.con-fish.net /?l=en   (113 words)

  
 Ancestors of Samuel Webster /Brown/-[285]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Born: 1 Feb 1801, Alstead, Cheshire, New Hampshire
Endowment: 19 Dec 1845, Nauvo, IL Sealed to Parents: Nauvo, IL Marriage Information:
He was sealed to his spouse on 28 Jan 1846 at Nauvo, IL.
www.crocketts.org /genealogy/bateman/285.htm   (123 words)

  
 Off the Beaten Path - Nauvo Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Off the Beaten Path - Nauvo Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Europe » Finland » Länsi-Suomi » Nauvo » Off the Beaten Path
Tips and photos of unusual, out-of-the-way Nauvo attractions, posted by real travelers and locals.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Finland/Laensi_Suomi/Nauvo-234897/Off_the_Beaten_Path-Nauvo-BR-1.html   (121 words)

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