Seili (Själö)

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Seili (Själö) is a historically significant Finnish island in the Turku Archipelago, known for its former leper hospital and later mental institution, as well as its scenic natural environment.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Seili 2
Seili (Själö) canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former hospital site
historical site
island
accessibleBy boat
ferry
bodyOfWater Archipelago Sea
country Finland
ecosystemType Baltic Sea archipelago ecosystem
governedBy municipality of Parainen
hasCharacteristic cultural landscape shaped by hospital history
relatively isolated location
rich biodiversity
hasFacility accommodation for visitors
cemetery
church
guest harbour
nature trails
research station
hasHeritage historic hospital buildings
old graveyard for patients
wooden church from the 18th century
hasNameInFinnish Seili
linked to: Seili (Själö)
hasNameInSwedish Själö
hasResearchInstitution Archipelago Research Institute of the University of Turku
linked to: University of Turku
knownFor archipelago landscapes
cultural history
former leper hospital
former mental institution
scenic natural environment
languageUsedHistorically Finnish
Swedish
locatedIn Archipelago Sea
Southwest Finland
Turku Archipelago
municipality of Parainen
locatedNear city of Turku
linked to: Turku
partOf Nauvo island group
region Southwest Finland region
linked to: Southwest Finland
tourismActivity birdwatching
boating
guided historical tours
hiking
nature excursions
usedAs leper hospital site
mental hospital site
quarantine-like isolation site for patients

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Turku Archipelago notableIsland Seili (Själö)
Seili hasNameInFinnish Seili
subject linked to: Seili (Själö)
linked to: Seili (Själö)
Nauvo municipality hasFerryConnection Seili
linked to: Seili (Själö)