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  :header: Transportation
  :text: "- **Car** - The Hub provides a volunteer car at cost price (0,20€/ km).
    A little driving test is required before borrowing it the first time.\r\n- **Bus**
    - There’s a bus stop right in front of the house. On the weekdays, busses go to
    Karjaa (7 km - grocery stores, post office, train station, etc.) and to Helsinki.
    [Find out more here](https://www.matkahuolto.fi/en).\r\n- **Bicycle** - We have
    a few bikes that can be borrowed for everyday use.\r\n- **Train** - The nearby
    train station, in Karjaa, is perfect for longer travels. For example, from there,
    it takes one hour to go to Helsinki, [Find out more here](https://www.vr.fi/en).\r\n"
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:17:50.962333370 +00:00
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- :section_id: 8
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  :header: Laundry room
  :text: Washing machine, laundry powder, iron and clothes drying racks available
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:21:21.304020196 +00:00
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- :section_id: 8
  :index: 3
  :header: Clothing
  :text: "## You can borrow **work clothes** and **warm winter clothes** for your
    stay, such as \r\n\r\n\r\n• shirts    • pants\r\n• sweatshirts    • sweaters\r\n•
    shoes    • painting clothes\r\n• jackets    • scarves\r\n• hats    • gloves\r\n•
    woolly socks    • bathrobes\r\n\r\n"
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:21:45.143883819 +00:00
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- :section_id: 10
  :index: 1
  :header: Music room
  :text: It is equipped with acoustic and electric drum kits, guitar and piano.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:23:09.465124521 +00:00
  :updated_by: m.melanierichard@gmail.com
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- :section_id: 10
  :index: 2
  :header: Sauna
  :text: 'It is normally heated once a week. The workawayers take care (on their free
    time) that there''s always plenty of firewood chopped ready. Sometimes during
    the summer we move the sauna to the lake! '
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:24:06.910480884 +00:00
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  :id: 5
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- :section_id: 10
  :index: 3
  :header: Gym
  :text: There are parallettes, pull-up bars, TRX, weights and other workout equipment
    available to use.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:26:39.496311985 +00:00
  :updated_by: m.melanierichard@gmail.com
  :id: 6
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- :section_id: 10
  :index: 4
  :header: Football field
  :text: There's a field right next to the Hub building, where you can play the sport
    of your choice.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:26:56.849799621 +00:00
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- :section_id: 11
  :index: 1
  :header: The Workaway deal
  :text: "Each workawayer is expected to work 5 hours per day, 5 days a week, when
    possible in flexible work-hours. We do our best to match the work with the workers'
    preferences.\r\n\r\nOn top of this, everyone participates in keeping the accommodation
    area clean (cleaning their own dishes, etc.) We have cleaning shifts every Wednesday
    & Sunday.\r\nIn winter, some snow work is needed."
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:14:13.680320350 +00:00
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  :id: 8
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- :section_id: 11
  :index: 2
  :header: Work types
  :text: "Some of the common work types include:\r\npainting, cleaning, cooking, renovating,
    decorating, gardening, weeding, computer work and more.\r\nAlso metal work, woodwork,
    electronics, marketing, event management, all need to be done at times.\r\nIf
    you have special skills, tell us. "
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:15:58.916514920 +00:00
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  :id: 9
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- :section_id: 11
  :index: 3
  :header: House rules
  :text: "Since we all live together, and create the safe and good-feeling space together,
    everyone is required to follow the basic rules of the house.\r\nPlease read the
    linked page, as you will be asked to respect them."
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:16:54.807008117 +00:00
  :updated_by: m.melanierichard@gmail.com
  :id: 10
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- :section_id: 14
  :index: 1
  :header: Plane
  :text: "Helsinki-Vantaa airport is the closest one, from there you can take the
    train to the city center, and then to Karjaa. You can also buy the train ticket
    straight from the airport to Karjaa, changing train once in Pasila (a station
    just before Helsinki city centre).\r\n[Airport info](https://www.finavia.fi/en/airports/helsinki-airport/access)"
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  :updated_at: 2023-07-24 13:55:55.896282352 +03:00
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  :id: 11
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- :section_id: 14
  :index: 2
  :header: Ferry
  :text: "You can take a ferry from Tallin (Estonia), it takes around 2 hours and
    costs 20-30 €.\r\nFerries from Stockholm (Sweden), takes around 10 hours and cost
    40-70 €. There's also a ferry from Travemunde (Germany). "
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:40:58.521370046 +00:00
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  :id: 12
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- :section_id: 14
  :index: 3
  :header: Train
  :text: "The train can be taken from Helsinki to Karjaa (Karis), and it takes about
    1 hour. Make sure to contact us well in advance before you arrive, so we can arrange
    to come pick you up.\r\n[Book trains](https://www.vr.fi/en)"
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:41:30.294926885 +00:00
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  :id: 13
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- :section_id: 15
  :index: 1
  :header: Explore nature
  :text: The Hub is surrounded by a beautiful forest, and a nearby lake.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:02:54.561392688 +00:00
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  :id: 14
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- :section_id: 15
  :index: 2
  :header: Visit nearby bars
  :text: Including The Yard in Karjaa & Rock'n'Roll Cafe in Lohja
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:04:05.377060297 +00:00
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  :id: 15
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- :section_id: 15
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  :header: Visit Helsinki
  :text: The coastal capital of Finland has no shortage of tourist attractions and
    interesting locations. It's one hour away from Karjaa train station.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:05:01.162313992 +00:00
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  :header: In-house activities
  :text: 'There are lots of things happening in the house. For example: yoga classes,
    language lessons, ecstatic dance evenings, etc.'
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:08:46.957837491 +00:00
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  :header: Fiskars & Billnäs villages
  :text: The beautifully restored art and craft centre of Fiskars is just a 5 minutes
    drive away. There are handicraft shops, workshops, cafés and restaurants. Billnäs,
    another old ironwork centre, is just over 10 minutes drive.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:03:17.287071112 +00:00
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- :section_id: 15
  :index: 3
  :header: Hanko & Tammisaari
  :text: 'These are two beautiful old towns with lots of wooden houses, both by the
    sea. Perfect for a day trip, Tammisaari is just over half an hour drive, and Hanko
    is located slightly further. '
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:07:09.099353646 +00:00
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- :section_id: 7
  :index: 6
  :header: Raasepori Castle
  :text: The old stone castle of Raasepori, now the namesake of the region, is close
    by. Stop by on the way to Tammisaari, or have a picnic on the large grounds.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:55:14.792122058 +00:00
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- :section_id: 7
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  :header: Walk or cycle through woods
  :text: 'There are many unpaved paths through the surrounding nature reseve. Bring
    your own bicycle, get one from us or walk to explore the surrounding nature. '
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  :updated_at: 2023-05-14 15:50:33.825396361 +03:00
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- :section_id: 9
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  :header: Kitchen and living room
  :text: Volunteers have a dedicated corridor for themselves, where they share a kitchen,
    with all the cooking tools needed, and living room space. There is storage space
    for everyone's private food.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:13:32.771767422 +00:00
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- :section_id: 9
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  :header: Accommodation
  :text: "Rooms are shared (2-4 people), with shared showers & toilets. Bed sheets
    and a towel are provided.\r\nSoap and shampoo are provided, but don't forget to
    take your other personal hygienic products with you."
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:14:20.438880193 +00:00
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  :header: Eating
  :text: "The Hub provides ingredients and space, sometimes ready food from Events.\r\nShared
    meals are very common, if not daily. And the volunteers are responsible for the
    cooking and the cleaning of the kitchen on their own time."
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:17:10.661254089 +00:00
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  :header: Provided
  :text: "Hub Feenix is a 100% vegetarian area, so no other food is allowed in the
    house. \r\nBasic food is included in the Workaway deal, such as rice, pasta, seasonal
    veggies, beans, lentils, bread, porridge flakes, tea & coffee."
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:15:51.850393202 +00:00
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  :index: 1
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  :updated_at: 2023-01-24 04:06:11.552300013 +02:00
  :updated_by: maijanposteja@gmail.com
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  :index: 2
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  :updated_at: 2023-01-23 22:42:22.022819565 +02:00
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  :header: Winter
  :text: Winter is a long and dark period, but also clear and pretty. Christmas is
    the darkest moment, but February is still cold, then it gets light again.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:39:29.137639554 +00:00
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- :section_id: 20
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  :header: Autumn
  :text: We make the most out of the autumn, enjoying the memory of warm, before it
    gets dark. It's a gentle time, sometimes a little too short.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:38:13.560375754 +00:00
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  :header: Spring
  :text: By the time spring comes, we have forgotten the last summer and are glad
    to see light and life again.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:39:43.769029611 +00:00
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  :header: Summer
  :text: Summer is pleasant and beautiful, especially after the long winter.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:37:40.917674455 +00:00
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  :header: Winter
  :text: "Usually there is varying amounts of snow from beginning of November to the
    end of March. Sometimes it melts, but more often it doesn't.\r\nWe only call it
    cold when it gets below minus 15 (and it does!). And it gets **dark**, which we
    see as the opposite of the light in summer.\r\nVery rarely we see a Borealis."
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:44:54.987272702 +00:00
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  :header: Summer
  :text: "Everybody enjoys the summer, especially the Fins after the long winter.\r\n\r\nFinish
    summer is never too hot, just around 25°C. Still, the lake heats up and swimming
    in the nearby lake is a daily activity here. "
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  :header: Downhill skiing
  :text: Finland's most southest ski hill "Påminne" is only 10 mins from the Hub.
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  :header: Horse riding
  :text: It's possible to go riding in the forest with Hub's own horses (with a separate
    fee). And you can always come to say hello to them and our two sheeps!
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:50:24.420950473 +00:00
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  :id: 36
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- :section_id: 22
  :index: 1
  :header: Coffee break!
  :text: ''
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  :index: 3
  :header: Testing the new freshly finished compost box...
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  :updated_at: 2023-01-24 18:41:19.455569246 +02:00
  :updated_by: maijanposteja@gmail.com
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  :index: 2
  :header: Just saying Hello to Tähti ("Star") on the way to work.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:23:08.399013840 +00:00
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  :header: No bad weather
  :text: "In the Nordics, there is the saying that there is no bad weather, only bad
    clothing!\r\nWe have a lot you can borrow, but you still need to put it on.\r\nEven
    if that sounds obvious, there is a reason why we mention it..."
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:52:39.246595489 +00:00
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  :header: Layers
  :text: The way warm clothing is achieved is in Layers. Ideally wool against the
    skin, definitely long woollen underwear. Woollen jumpers, fleece, thick down jacket.
    Warm boots, and woollen socks. And a hat.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:53:03.810937275 +00:00
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  :id: 41
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  :header: Enjoy it!
  :text: "The only way to really deal with the winter is... to enjoy it.\r\n\r\nEven
    in the most crazy ways!\r\n\r\nGet out there, go walking, skiing, do sauna, go
    swimming...\r\nDon't just wait for warm and sunny days, make the most of the cold
    ones!"
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:54:39.543315151 +00:00
  :updated_by: m.melanierichard@gmail.com
  :id: 42
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  :header: Bright light
  :text: "Winter is dark, it goes down to 5 hours of daylight. Sometimes many days
    without sunlight. That is literally depressing.\r\n\r\nYou have to trick the body
    to avoid bad feelings. Staring at the light is a good tip, we have bright lights
    in the kitchen area.\r\n\r\nAlso, it is good not to be alone too much."
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  :header: Flexible hours
  :text: "We try to be as flexible in the hours and tasks as we can be. \r\nWhile,
    of course, getting the work done.\r\nThis means you can work for extra days off,
    or take a run in the middle of the day."
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:17:44.186950243 +00:00
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  :header: Suomenlinna
  :text: 'It is a sea fortress built gradually from 1748 onwards on a group of islands
    belonging to the district of Helsinki. It has served to defend three different
    sovereign states over the years: the Kingdom of Sweden, the Russian Empire and
    most recently the Republic of Finland. Currently, it is a living district of Helsinki
    with about 800 inhabitants.'
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  :header: Helsinki Cathedral
  :text: It is the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral located in the heart of
    Helsinki. The church was built between the years 1830 and 1852 as a tribute to
    the Grand Duke Nicholas I, Tsar of Russia. Earlier called St. Nicholas Church
    and Great Cathedral, it now has become the symbol of the whole of Helsinki.
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  :header: Löyly Sauna
  :text: It is a modern seaside sauna with a stylish design. The structure is like
    a big stone on the sea shore. It provides interesting views of the city centre
    and especially to the open sea between wooden lamellas that cover the warm building
    mass.
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  :id: 47
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  :index: 4
  :header: Uspenski Cathedral
  :text: It is considered to be the largest Orthodox temple in Northern and Western
    Europe. Uspenski Cathedral is consecrated to the Dormition of the Mother of God.
    The cathedral was designed by the Russian church architect Aleksei M. Gornostajev
    and it was consecrated in 1868.
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  :id: 48
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  :index: 5
  :header: Old Market Hall
  :text: Serving the customers since 1889 the merchants sell all sorts of cheese,
    fish, shellfish, types of meat, vegetables, fruits and cakes to spices, coffee
    and tea.
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  :id: 49
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  :header: Seurasaari Island
  :text: This nice island is rich in wildlife and is a public outdoor park for everyone.
    You can also find a museum there that provides an overview of life in the Finnish
    countryside by showcasing old, mainly wooden, houses built in different eras.
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  :id: 50
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  :index: 7
  :header: Temppeliaukio Church
  :text: It is a Lutheran church which is built directly into solid rock. The hall
    is covered with a dome, lined with copper and supported on the rock walls by reinforced
    concrete beams. The interior walls are made of rugged rock and rubble wall.
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  :header: Esplanade Park
  :text: The popular Esplanade Park, fondly referred to as "Espa" among locals, is
    the most famous park in Finland and the green heart of Helsinki. People come here
    to see and be seen, to listen to music and watch performances, and to enjoy picnics.
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  :header: Helsinki Central railway station
  :text: The station is mostly clad in Finnish granite, and its distinguishing features
    are its clock tower and the two pairs of statues holding the spherical lamps,
    lit at night-time, on either side of the main entrance. The first railway station
    in Helsinki was built in 1860, as Finland's first railway between Helsinki and
    Hameenlinna was opened.
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  :header: Finnish Museum of Natural History
  :text: 'It is a contemporary art museum located on Mannerheimintie in Helsinki,
    Finland. Its name kiasma, Finnish for chiasma, alludes to the basic conceptual
    idea of its architect, Steven Holl. Kiasma is a place for crossings and perspectives
    of the most varied kinds. '
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  :header: The National Museum of Finland
  :text: This place illustrates Finnish history from medieval times to the 19th century.
    The museum's unique exhibits tell a lot about the life here, from a period of
    over 1000 years.
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  :text: You can take a train from Karjaa/Karis to Helsinki. The trip takes around
    55 minutes and you can book your ticket [here](https://www.vr.fi/). The price
    for the ticket (one way) is around 10-15€.
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  :header: Turku Castle
  :text: Turku Castle is a more than 700 years old historical monument. It's made
    with granite stone walls and it holds within them the history of Finland, Sweden
    and the other Nordic countries. Together with Turku Cathedral, the castle is one
    of the oldest buildings still in use and the largest surviving medieval building
    in the country.
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  :header: Turku Cathedral
  :text: It is the only medieval basilica in the country, and the Mother Church of
    the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. The cathedral is located in the heart
    of Turku, next to the Old Great Square, by the river Aura. It was originally built
    out of wood in the late 13th century, and was the main cathedral of Finland in
    1300, the seat of the Catholic bishop of Turku.
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  :header: Turku Art Museum
  :text: This is a great place if you like the fascinating world of art, from classics
    to the newest contemporary pieces. It is one of the leading art museums in Finland
    and inside you can find very various types of work and a coffee shop where you
    can find one of the most fantastic views over the city.
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  :header: Pharmacy Museum & Qwensel House
  :text: Don't miss the oldest wooden building in Turku where you'll discover the
    history of medicine, the 18th century gentry life and a beautiful courtyard, all
    in the center of town. Its Rococo and Gustavian interiors present the lifestyle
    of the well-to-do of that period. The pharmacy has a material room, a herb room,
    two laboratories and an office.
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  :header: Luostarinmäki Handicrafts Museum
  :text: This outdoor museum offers information and experiences about original pre-industrial
    times. The museum presents the professions of the pre-industrial era, with many
    different handicraft workshops located in the village.
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  :header: Ruissalo
  :text: The unique nature, culture and history of the fascinating Island of Ruissalo
    is to be found flanking the Turku estuary. The island is a very popular recreational
    area, and gives an important shelter to the rich flora and fauna species of the
    region. It is a great place for camping and enjoying the Finnish nature.
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  :header: Forum Marinum Maritime Centre
  :text: At this lively and versatile centre for maritime activities, you'll find
    the National specialist museum for Maritime History, and the Finnish Navy Museum.
    A nice place to see great exhibitions and an interesting boat collection.
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  :header: River Aura
  :text: "Located in the heart of Turku, the river offers nice views of the town:
    take a boat or walk alongside it and... Enjoy!\r\nThe water is brown and the total
    length of the river is about 70 kilometres."
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  :header: The Archipelago Trail
  :text: This unique patchwork of thousands of islands is one of the biggest archipelagos
    in the world. The trail allows travellers to access the archipelago without a
    boat of their own, you can ride a bicycle along the coast and admire the nature
    of Finland. Along the 250km route, you'll encounter 12 bridges, 9 ferries and
    many idyllic Archipelago parishes.
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  :header: Turun Kauppahalli
  :text: The Turku Market Hall was opened to public in the centre of the city in 1896,
    and it is the second oldest in Finland. The hall has been designed by Gustaf Nyström,
    an architect and professor, and the roof structure and the wooden parts of the
    shops along the corridors are original. The shops inside range from the oldest
    ones in Turku to brand new.
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  :header: Waino Aaltonen Museum of Art
  :text: The place to visit if youo like modern art. The permanent exhibition is based
    on the art collection of the City of Turku, which includes a large collection
    of works by Finnish artist and sculptor Wäinö Aaltonen. The temporary exhibitions
    focus on Finnish and international modern art.
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  :id: 67
  :image_id: 92
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  :index: 1
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  :index: 3
  :header: 'Lappi restaurant '
  :text: For hearty Lappish reindeer & seafood dishes.
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  :id: 69
  :image_id: 95
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  :index: 4
  :header: 'Savotta restaurant '
  :text: For a rustic Finnish food experience.
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  :id: 70
  :image_id: 123
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  :index: 1
  :header: Zucchini
  :text: For a homemade lacto-vegetarian lunch and café delicacies. Opened since 1993.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-31 07:51:09.020343297 +00:00
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  :id: 71
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  :header: 'Kipsari '
  :text: For delicious vegetarian and vegan options in Otaniemi, as well as locally
    baked delicacies.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-31 07:51:51.194085422 +00:00
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  :id: 72
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  :header: Café Regatta
  :text: This wooden coffee shop offers a large range of baked goods, and hot drinks
    for every taste.
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  :id: 73
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  :header: Cafetoria Roastery
  :text: It is a perfect place for great coffee shared with great people.
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  :text: "You can rent Hub Feenix's car. The journey will take around one hour.\r\n\r\nYou
    should just plan parking in advance because the city of Helsinki is more crowded
    and cost of parking fluctuates a lot depending on location, around 4€/hour in
    the centre. You can find some free parking places a little bit out of the city."
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  :id: 75
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  :index: 2
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  :header: 'Cafe & Bistro Hiezu '
  :text: It is a good café bar located near Hietsu beach. They offer sweet treats,
    from pastries and cakes, to artisan pizzas and burgers.
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  :header: 'Café Art '
  :text: Offers art, coffee, lunch and a chic Parisian atmosphere, next to the Aura
    river.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-31 08:24:39.084351130 +00:00
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  :id: 78
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  :header: 'Pinella '
  :text: It is one of the oldest restaurants in the entire country, offering very
    various food.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-31 08:25:05.114520695 +00:00
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  :id: 79
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  :header: VG Wok
  :text: The menu has vegetarian & vegan Thai and Vietnamese food. Delicious and big
    servings, for a low price.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-31 08:25:42.399905136 +00:00
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  :id: 80
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  :index: 4
  :header: Bean Bar Café
  :text: Serves light lunches and delightful handmade chocolates and sweets.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-31 08:26:17.852036266 +00:00
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  :id: 81
  :image_id: 104
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  :header: 'Niska '
  :text: Enjoy river views while eating delicious pizzas, salads & desserts.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-31 08:26:35.199942755 +00:00
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  :id: 82
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  :header: Tintå
  :text: The staff prepares a range of tasty archipelago pizzas made with high quality
    & fresh ingredients.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-31 08:27:08.082703878 +00:00
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  :id: 83
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  :index: 5
  :header: Mustio Castle and grounds
  :text: It is the largest old wooden building in Finland. It is run as a non-profit
    and has events, a bar/restaurant, large grounds and nice forests around. Its beach
    by the lake is also great. It's about 20 minutes by bike.
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 10:54:20.701635400 +00:00
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  :id: 84
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  :header: Swimming
  :text: "Swimming in clean lakes is a nice activity! There are several opportunities
    to go swimming.\r\nThe closest beach is only 7 minutes walk. There are three more
    family friendly beaches a few minutes drive away, by car or bicycle."
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  :id: 85
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  :header: Living
  :text: All about rooms, food, facilities, sauna, gym, music room, etc.
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  :id: 86
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  :header: Local activities
  :text: Things to do around here, from swimming to skiing
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  :header: Day trips
  :text: "Things to do during the weekends...\r\n\r\n[-> How to go to Helsinki and
    what to do](https://volunteers.hubfeenix.fi/helsinki)\r\n\r\n[-> How to go to
    Turku and what to do](https://volunteers.hubfeenix.fi/turku)"
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-30 11:30:07.196769172 +00:00
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  :index: 4
  :header: Weather
  :text: What to expect, essential read if you are not coming in the summer
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  :updated_at: 2023-05-14 18:32:31.219736856 +03:00
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  :header: 'Values '
  :text: "**Love of life** is behind the founding of Hub Feenix and all its activities.
    \r\n**Stillness** is the foundation for all that is new, fresh and true.\r\n**Real
    joy of life** comes from **clarity, honesty** and \r\n**having a greater purpose:
    to serve life**. \r\n"
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  :updated_at: 2023-09-13 14:35:08.173543823 +03:00
  :updated_by: maijanposteja@gmail.com
  :id: 90
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  :header: 'Principles '
  :text: "**Inner gratitude and appreciation** is the base of everything. \r\n**Nature**
    is a mirror of what we all really are inside - natural beings.\r\n**Self-knowledge**
    is a continuous, honest self-encounter, which enables renewal and inner change.\r\n**Continuous
    learning** is daring to accept one's own incompleteness and to be open to try
    something new.\r\n**Courage** is to **trust in life** and to be **responsible**
    for oneself and one's own life. "
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  :updated_at: 2023-09-13 14:35:17.379779321 +03:00
  :updated_by: maijanposteja@gmail.com
  :id: 91
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  :header: Procedures
  :text: "**Practicing presence** makes it possible to be awake and become truly alive.\r\n**Practicality
    in spirituality** is action when it is needed rather than talking about spiritual
    issues. \r\nIn Hub Feenix, **non-violence** is observed in both actions and words.
    \r\n**Everyone has the right to feel safe** here.  We **respect** everyone's physical
    and mental space.  Any kind of physical interaction always requires the **consent**
    of both parties.\r\nWe practice and learn **the skill of taking and giving feedback**,
    as well as **communicating directly** without anger or manipulation. \r\n**Taking
    care of the premises and property of Hub Feenix** is everyone’s responsibility.\r\n**Giving**
    and the **joy of doing** make things happen!\r\n"
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  :updated_at: 2023-10-31 05:59:21.308335232 +00:00
  :updated_by: m.melanierichard@gmail.com
  :id: 92
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  :index: 12
  :header: Libraries
  :text: "Don't miss the beautiful National Library of Finland, next to Senate Square
    and Helsinki Cathedral, and Oodi, located opposite the Finnish Parliament.\r\n\r\nThe
    first one is one of the most renowned monuments of early-19th century Empire architecture
    in Finland. The design combines in a unique way classical themes with references
    to the ancient world and the building was completed in 1840. The library’s collections
    comprise three million books and three million other publications, totalling 115
    kilometres of shelf space.\r\n\r\nThe second one opened in December 2018 and offers
    a modern design and lots of services inside as only one third of the space within
    the building is used to hold books. This library is bursting with life!"
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  :updated_at: 2023-12-04 10:19:33.153890576 +00:00
  :updated_by: m.melanierichard@gmail.com
  :id: 93
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- :section_id: 36
  :index: 8
  :header: Kahvila Rakastan
  :text: This cosy café offers some delicious food and a nice atmosphere, surrounded
    by a bucolic little park. It is a fully vegan place, with savoury dishes and sweets,
    including traditional Finnish dishes. During the weekends, you can go for an amazing
    brunch!
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  :updated_at: 2023-12-04 09:56:26.555407342 +00:00
  :updated_by: m.melanierichard@gmail.com
  :id: 94
  :image_id: 119
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  :index: 9
  :header: Junk y Vegan
  :text: A fully vegan & LGBTQIA+ friendly street food company offering wings, burgers,
    nachos, flatbreads, bowls and more, including desserts and a lot of different
    drinks!
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  :updated_at: 2023-12-04 10:07:38.625077847 +00:00
  :updated_by: m.melanierichard@gmail.com
  :id: 95
  :image_id: 114
- :section_id: 37
  :index: 7
  :header: Roots Kitchen
  :text: Fully vegan restaurant serving fresh food in the markethall. Menu changes
    daily, with gluten-free options. Menu includes smoothies and fresh juices, raw
    cakes, in-house-made bread, various lunches, fair trade coffee and tea.
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  :updated_at: 2023-12-04 09:24:44.885535294 +00:00
  :updated_by: m.melanierichard@gmail.com
  :id: 96
  :image_id: 118