Salo: A Rural Industry
Salo is a small, busy town located in the southern part of Finland. Its name is a Finnish term for woodlands or backwoods. The city had grown to be a rural commercial center since the 16th century, centering in its farming and agricultural as well as its technological industry. The world popular electronic brand, Nokia, was first operated in Salo and opened doors for the city's further technological innovations. Despite several economical crisis, Salo continued to slowly rise and improve their facilities and services.
Best Time to Visit
The most ideal time of the year to visit Salo is from June to August where the weather is comfortably ideal and warm. Children's Song City is a series of events that allows young stars and achievers to generate lively activities every June.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are also several attractions in Salo such as historical and cultural. Salo Historical Museum stores and exhibits the city's heritage. It also includes the Electronic Museum of Salo where it displays a collection of the town's electronic manufacturers. Other sites like the Veturitalli and the Astrum Center are also located in Salo.
Salo hotels are also finely furnished and offer quality services for both locals and tourists. Hotel Scandic Salo is charmingly located by the banks of Salo River offering stunning views of the river. Hotel Salora is also a great option for visitors that enjoy exciting activities because they offer a number of side activities like bowling, play park, gym, and etc.
