Sights in Hanko

Explore the fascinating sights of Hanko!

For more sight-seeing and information, please visit our Culture site and the History of Hanko site.

Hanko Water Tower

The tower stands 65 m above sea level, and there is a fantastic view in all directions over the cape of Hanko and the Baltic Sea. The tower is 48...

The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hanko

The church was built in 1892 to the Neo-Gothic design of Jac. Ahrenberg. The church was repaired after the last war and restored in 1972-73. The...

The Orthodox Church

Because of the many Russian spa guests the Orthodox Church built in Hanko in 1895. The Church was designed by architect Barankejev. Spa guests also...

Hanko Museum

Hanko Museum is one of our city’s oldest buildings. They have a new exhibition every year about the fascinating history of Hanko. NB. Hanko...

Hanko Front Museum

The museum presents the history of the Hanko Front during the years 1939 to 1941, when Hanko peninsula was occupied by the Soviet Union. Opening...

Town Hall Art Gallery

Changing exhibitions all year round. Further information on the webpage.

The municipal library and gallery and artotheque

Changing exhibitions all year round in the gallery, and local art to rent and for sale in the artotheque. Further information on the webpage. ...

The Monument of Liberty

The monument of liberty in Hanko was erected in 1921 in remembrance of the landing of German forces in Hanko in 1918. When the citizens of Hanko came...