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Riihimäki (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈriːhiˌmæki]; lit. 'drying barn hill') is a town and municipality in the south of Finland, about 69 kilometres (43 mi) north of Helsinki and 109 kilometres (68 miles) southeast of Tampere.
Riihimäki's industry and business activities have a diverse history. Today, among the largest corporate employers there are well-known names, such as Valio, Sako, Würth, Fortum Waste Solutions and Kumera. For culture lovers, Riihimäki offers museums and versatile music and theater experiences.
Riihimäki on Etelä-Suomen kaupunki, joka sijaitsee Helsingistä noin 70 kilometriä pohjoiseen ja Hämeenlinnasta 28 kilometriä kaakkoon. Riihimäki sijaitsee Kanta-Hämeen maakunnan eteläosassa. Sen naapurikunnat ovat Janakkala pohjoisessa, Hausjärvi idässä, Hyvinkää etelässä ja Loppi lännessä.
Riihimäki is a town in Finland. It locates 70 km from Helsinki to north. As of 31 August 2013, almost 30,000 people lived there. Nearby municipalities include Janakkala, Hausjärvi, Hyvinkää, and Loppi.
Riihimäki is a city located in southern Finland, known for its rich history and cultural significance. The city is home to various museums, including the Finnish Glass Museum and the Military Museum of Finland, showcasing the heritage and traditions of the region.
Riihimäki isn't an old city, even compared with other Finnish cities. The first railway in the country (at the time a Grand Duchy of the Russian Empire ) was opened between Helsinki and Hämeenlinna in 1862, and the small station of Riihimäki was built pretty much in the middle of nowhere.
Riihimäki is a hometown whose residents appreciate easy everyday life and the comfort of living. At the same time, it is the core of technology, as the only city in Finland that all children attend robotics education from pre-school to high school.
