Pakankylä is a hamlet in the city of
Espoo,
Finland. The village lies near the
Nuuksio National Park
Nuuksio National Park ( fi, Nuuksion kansallispuisto, sv, Noux nationalpark) is one of Finland's 40 national parks. Established in 1994, the park spreads over an area of forests and lakes in Espoo, Kirkkonummi and Vihti. North-west from Helsinki ...
and just north of
Lake Bodom
Lake Bodom ( fi, Bodominjärvi; sv, Bodom träsk) is a Finnish lake located in the city of Espoo, not far from Helsinki. The lake measures approximately three kilometres in length and one kilometre in width. It is surrounded by five districts ...
, the largest lake in Espoo. The village has about 15 houses.
Mainly agricultural, the village nowadays also serves as a vacation destination as Pakankylä has its own spa hotel, Kaisankoti. The Espoo Car Museum is also located in Pakankylä.
External links
The Espoo Car MuseumKaisankotiPohjois-Espoo.fi - Web Magazine of North Espoo
Espoo
Villages in Finland
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