Tags: World Heritage Site.
Old Rauma (Finnish: Vanha Rauma Swedish: Gamla Raumo) is the wooden city centre of the town of Rauma Finland. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.The area of Old Rauma is about 0.3 km² with approximately six hundred buildings (counting both proper houses and smaller buildings like sheds) and about 800 people living in the area. The town of Rauma expanded outside the Old Rauma proper only in the early 19th century.