Already in the end of 1800s, Aulankovuori Hill was a popular destination with groups for picnic trips. A small wooden pavilion was built on top of the hill to serve as a scenic lookout place. Nowadays, Aulangonvuori Hill is dominated by a 33-metres-tall granite tower built during 1906 - 07. This landmark-like tower resembles a castle tower, and it is designed by architect Waldemar Aspelin.
One of the Finnish national landscapes, the valley of Lake Vanajavesi, can be seen from the scenic lookout tower of Aulangonvuori Hill. The tower is open from 8 am to 7 pm daily during the summer (1.5. - 30.9.). Admission is free.
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