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Lovely old fittings in this historic pharmacy include wooden dispensing drawers fashioned
into tables where you can rest your pint.
The Waterloo
PUB
10am-10pm Sun)
The name is the giveaway: this quirky little cylindrical art deco building is a 1933-built
former public lavatory (look up to see the lights made from original brass S-bends). It's
now a British-style pub screening sports events, with tables on the concourse outside in
summer. Cash only.
Entertainment
Turku has a strong reputation for its music and cultural events.
Concert Hall
CONCERT VENUE
(
MAP
GOOGLE MAP
;
02-262-0804;
www.tfo.fi
;
Aninkaistenkatu 9;tickets €8-43.50; Sep-
May)
The Turku Philharmonic Orchestra, with a history stretching back to 1790, when the
Musical Society of Turku was founded, is the resident orchestra of this purpose-built
1952-built hall.
Dynamo
LIVE MUSIC
Sat Jun-Aug, 9pm-4am Tue-Sat Sep-May)
Local DJs vie with national bands for a spot on the bill of this central wooden venue. Great
outdoor terrace.
Klubi
LIVE MUSIC
Sat, midnight-4am Sun)