Porvoo is famed for its “Old Town”, a dense medieval street pattern with predominantly wooden houses from the 17th and 18th centuries.

It is one of the six medieval towns in Finland and first mentioned as a city in texts from the 14th century, making it the second oldest city in Finland.

The sound of rain can have a calming effect and ease anxiety. Falling rain creates a sound sleep researchers and psychologists call ‘pink noise’. It’s no coincidence that many mediation and relaxation techniques use the sound of rain as a gateway to a calm mind.