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Urjala – A State of Mind
Magic, Culture and Natural Tranquillity in Urjala

Urjala’s beautiful lake landscapes, strong craft traditions, and vibrant culture offer experiences and activities for visitors.
Urjala is a municipality with a population of just under 5,000, founded in 1868.
The Nuutajärvi Glass Village, home to the oldest glassworks in Finland still in operation, is located in Urjala.
One of Urjala’s most famous residents was Väinö Linna, whose Under the North Star trilogy vividly portrays the local way of life and dialect of Urjala.

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