The Seitsemä silta cultural bike ride, which has become one of Ilmajoki's most popular summer events, will be organized under exceptional procedures on Saturday, August 8, 2020 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open private homes and guides are not included this year. Instead, cyclists can participate in a playful race by answering ten questions that can be found at the stops along the route. Museums, associations and companies also organize interesting programs in several destinations.
You can go around the whole 30 km loop or just part of it. Departure from Nikkola Bridge or Koskenkorva from the Santavuori Battle Memorial, where route maps are distributed. You can also get them from open locations. The stopping points are marked on the terrain with balloons.
OPEN DOORS 10 AM–5 PM
The courtyard of the Rinta-Röyskö foothill house | coffee, mochas and eggs for sale | Röyskölänkuja 20
Koskenkorva museum | a cafe and a bar serve, you can enjoy the meals even in the Salakapakka wagon | Trahterintie 3
Resource state Second | introducing the animals of the yard I Palonkuja 10
Decorating joy | Decoration, history and handicraft workshop | Kirkotie 39
Namitupa | shop open and soft | Kauppatie 25
Family house Sunny | summer cafe in Rouvala's courtyard area | Könnintie 27B
Tabuli of Ilmajoki church | juice serving and task wall | Kirkotie 18
Ilmajoki library | Window picture book for children and poems for adults, plus a library quiz | Ilkantie 17
Ilmajoki College | Environmental art in the school yard and live music from the balcony at 11, 12 and 13 | Ilkantie 17
Ilmajoki museum | church museum | Aalto patteristo traditional house | museums open | Ilkantie 16
Yli-Laurosela house museum | museum and cafe open | Museum path 2
History board route of Peurala | 15 picture boards telling about the history of the village and the countryside | Liinaniementie 29
You can also explore the route and the 70 cultural sites along it on your own at any time at www.visitilmajoki.fi/reitisto. The day is organized by Visit Ilmajoki and Liiver's Kylille project in cooperation with Ilmajoki associations, companies and other actors. The event is part of the European Cultural Environment Day.