Janakkala

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Notable sites

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Janakkala Library in Turenki

The Puuhamaa amusement park is in the village of Tervakoski.[4] The Hakoinen fortress is in Janakkala village.

Notable people

Actress Ida Aalberg was born in 1857 in Template:Ill village in Janakkala.[5]

Heraldry

The coat of arms of Janakkala, a head of Eurasian lynx (Lynx lynx), the regional animal of Tavastia Proper, describes Janakkala's location in the heart of Tavastia. An aisle line of partition is a reference to Hakoinen Castle into the mountain, and the upper two arrows encircling the cross, symbol of Christianity, the image of the Crusades battles.[6][7]

See also

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External links

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