Trip to Raisio with OnniBus FLEX

Raisio is a city in the region of Southwest Finland, located about 10 kilometers north of Turku. It is a significant industrial city and home to the well-known food and grain company Raisio plc, famous for its Benecol products. The city is highly accessible, with the E18 motorway running through it, and the OnniBus FLEX F1 line from Rauma providing an affordable transportation option.

Raisio is an old settlement with a history dating back to the Middle Ages. It was granted city rights in 1974, and its earliest known document dates from 1292. Today, Raisio is a mid-sized city with a population of approximately 25,000. In recent years, the population has grown due to its excellent transportation connections and employment opportunities.

Raisio offers a rich cultural scene and various events. The city has a stone church from the 1500s, Raisio Church, which is one of the most significant historical landmarks. The Raisio Museum Harkko showcases the city’s history and culture. Mylly Shopping Center, one of Finland’s largest, hosts various cultural events, including concerts and exhibitions. Popular events like the Raisio Killi’s market attract visitors from outside the city and offer a diverse program for the whole family.