🏛️ Verla Groundstone and Saw Mill Factory Area

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Verla at Jaala, Kouvola, Finland, is a well-preserved 19th-century mill village. Situated along the northern Kymi River, the mill, nearby power plants, and residential houses were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1996 due to its testimony to the lumber industry in the 19th century and the lives of the industrial workers of that time.

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Verla Groundstone and Saw Mill Factory Area is a cultural World Heritage site in Finland, in Europe. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Verla Groundstone and Saw Mill Factory Area was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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Fortress Island of Suomenlinna · Petäjävesi Old Church · Bronze Age Burial Site of Sammallahdenmäki · Petäjävesi Old Church · Old Rauma · Aalto Works.

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