Vaara is a district of the city centre area of
Oulu,
Finland
Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B ...
. Together with the districts of
Pokkinen
Pokkinen is a district of the city centre area of Oulu, Finland. Together with districts of Vaara and Vanhatulli, Pokkinen forms the central business district of Oulu. It is bounded by the estuary of the Oulujoki river to the west, the Koskike ...
and
Vanhatulli
Vanhatulli is a district of the city centre area of Oulu, Finland. Together with the districts of Pokkinen and Vaara, Vanhatulli forms the central business district of Oulu. It is bounded by the estuary of the Oulujoki river to the west, the Pok ...
, Vaara forms the
central business district of Oulu. It is bounded by the districts of
Raksila to the east, Pokkinen to the west,
Myllytulli
Myllytulli is a district of the city centre area of Oulu, Finland.
Myllytulli was mostly industrial area, which was rezoned mostly for residential use in 1984. Some of the old industrial buildings were preserved and renovated as museums such as ...
to the north and Vanhatulli to the south.
Both
Oulu railway station
The Oulu Railway Station is located in the centre of Oulu, Finland, in the city district of Vaara. All trains are operated by VR. Nearby is the Oulu bus station for long-distance buses.
The railway station was built in 1886 when the Ostroboth ...
and
Oulu bus station are located in Vaara.
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Districts of Oulu
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