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Kauniainen was founded by a corporation in 1906, AB Grankulla, that parcelled land and created a suburb for villas ; Kauniainen received the status of a market town in 1920, the Finnish name in 1949, and the title of kaupunki (" city, town ") in 1972.
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Kauniainen and was
The main road between Helsinki and Turku had passed through the northern parts of Kauniainen for centuries, but the new railway between the same cities that opened in 1903 was crucial for the development of the area.
Because the municipality of Espoo, to which the area of Kauniainen belonged, did not show much interest in the new community, the company was responsible for developing it ; roads were built, a school founded, electricity arranged and the company lobbied for a railway station ( opened in 1908 ) and a police office.
It was decided to keep Kauniainen a green, idyllic, rural community and industrial buildings were banned.
Kauniainen has been officially bilingual since 1936 and the Finnish name Kauniainen was made official beside the Swedish name Grankulla in 1949 by the market town ’ s council.
Already in the 1930s the name Kauniainen was used by the railways and the post service.
The independence of Kauniainen as a municipality was threatened by the municipal obligations and the small number of inhabitants.
Elmer Rafael Diktonius ( 20 January 1896, Helsinki – 23 September 1961, Kauniainen ) was a Finnish poet and composer, who wrote in both Swedish and in Finnish.
It was subordinated to the city councils of the four participating cities ( Helsinki, Vantaa, Espoo and Kauniainen ).
Kauniainen, which was originally a corporation in Espoo, is only km².
The first Assembly was held from July 24th to July 26th 1992, in Kauniainen.
Within the municipalities of Espoo, Helsinki, Kauniainen, Kerava, Kirkkonummi and Vantaa, the system uses tickets that are interchangeable with the bus, metro and tram networks managed by the Helsinki Region Transport, which was formed in 2010 by merging transport section of Helsinki Metropolitan Area Council and Helsinki City Transport.
Kauniainen and 1906
The history of modern Kauniainen began in 1906 when a company, AB Grankulla, bought the land and sold it to people who wanted to have a villa outside the unhealthy city life in Helsinki.
Kauniainen and Grankulla
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Marcus " Bosse " Grönholm ( born February 5, 1968 in Kauniainen / Grankulla ) is a Finnish former rally driver.
Kauniainen and land
As the land slowly rose Kauniainen became a part of the inner archipelago around 4, 000 years ago and there is evidence of human activity in the area in form of pieces of ceramics from this time period.
Kauniainen and suburb
The railway has been important for the development of Kauniainen as a suburb of Helsinki.
Kauniainen and villas
Kauniainen also differed from its rural surroundings in Espoo with a town plan, road network, villas and electricity.
Kauniainen and received
In 1915 Kauniainen received a limited autonomy from Espoo and the role of the company declined.
Kauniainen and status
In 1972 Kauniainen gained the status of a city ( fi.
In the strictest sense, the Finnish Capital Region consists of four municipalities with city status, Helsinki, Vantaa, Espoo and Kauniainen, whose total population is about one million ( 2007 ).
Kauniainen and market
In 1920 Kauniainen became a market town and gained complete municipal sovereignty.
Kauniainen and town
Kauniainen (; ) is a small town and a municipality of inhabitants () in the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, Finland.
The east-to-west Helsinki – Turku motorway ( national road 1 ) passes Kauniainen to the south and the old Helsinki – Turku main road passes the northern parts of the town.
Kauniainen offers a very large range of services to its inhabitants, considering the size of the town.
Kauniainen and Finnish
There are six schools in Kauniainen, spread out on three levels and two languages – Finnish and Swedish.
Kauniainen and city
The local taxation rate in Kauniainen is the lowest in Finland (%), which makes the city attractive to the highest earners.
The construction of the motorway in the 1960s played a big role when new inhabitants moved to Kauniainen, when they could drive quickly along the motorway into Helsinki's city centre.
The following parties have seats in the city council of Kauniainen ( 2008 – 2012 ):
To the east, Espoon keskus borders the city of Kauniainen, an enclave within the city of Espoo.
Kauniainen and 1972
From May 28, 1972 to May 25, 1974 the S-trains were running between Helsinki and Kauniainen.
Kauniainen and .
Around 10, 000 years ago, after the Ice Age, only a few islets were visible in the Yoldia Sea, heights that today form the highest peaks of the area that is today known as Kauniainen.
Today Kauniainen is situated several kilometres from the sea.
In the beginning of the 20th century Kauniainen only consisted of a few crofters ’ holdings at the outskirts of larger farms in Espoo.
Kauniainen has good road connections in most directions.
The north-to-south Kehä II ( Ring Road 2 ) passes the eastern corner of Kauniainen.
The most important form of public transportation in Kauniainen is the Rantarata railway, opened in 1903.
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At first glance this appears strange: of all people, was not America founded by rugged individualists who established a new way of life still inspiring `` undeveloped '' societies abroad??
William Coddington, who was running the colony, felt constrained to move seven miles south where, with others -- as mentioned above -- he founded Newport.
In the final analysis his contribution to American historiography was founded on almost intuitive insights into religion, economics, and Darwinism, the three factors which conditioned his search for a law of history.
When founded by Franklin the Gazette was a weekly family newspaper and under its new name its format remained that of a newspaper but its columns gradually contained more and more fiction, poetry, and literary essays.
He was named Product Manager of the Special Products Division of Sprague when it was founded in 1958, and was later promoted to his present post.
There, Mother was received by the scions of aristocratic lines which are dominated by the Budweisers ( of beer derivation ), the Chalmers ( of underwear origin ), and the Heinzes ( whose forbears founded a nationally famous trade in pickles ).
The Chinese world view during the Han dynasty, when the Lo Shu seems to have been at the height of its popularity, was based in large part on the teachings of the Yin-Yang and Five-Elements School, which was traditionally founded by Tsou Yen.
It was under the tutelage of the Guru that Bhai Kanhaiya subsequently founded a volunteer corps for altruism.
The single largest organization of Anthropologists is the American Anthropological Association ( AAA ), which was founded in 1903.
During this time most of what is known as ethnologie was restricted to museums, such as the Musée de l ' Homme founded by Paul Rivet, and anthropology had a close relationship with studies of folklore.
He was worshipped as Acraephius ( ; Ἀκραιφιος, Akraiphios, literally " Acraephian ") or Acraephiaeus ( ; Ἀκραιφιαίος, Akraiphiaios, literally " Acraephian ") in the Boeotian town of Acraephia ( Ἀκραιφία ), reputedly founded by his son Acraepheus ; and as Smintheus ( ; Σμινθεύς, Smintheus, " Sminthian "— that is, " of the town of Sminthos or Sminthe ") near the Troad town of Hamaxitus.
He was the third son of the writer and schoolmaster Leonard Huxley and his first wife, Julia Arnold, who founded Prior's Field School.
He founded Interview Magazine and was the author of numerous books, including The Philosophy of Andy Warhol and Popism: The Warhol Sixties.
The American Film Institute was founded in 1967 as a national arts organization to preserve the legacy of American film heritage, educate the next generation of filmmakers and honor the artists and their work.
Milne was an early screenwriter for the nascent British film industry, writing four stories filmed in 1920 for the company Minerva Films ( founded in 1920 by the actor Leslie Howard and his friend and story editor Adrian Brunel ).
The club was originally founded as a football team in 1891, with the name Buenos Aires English High School although it was obliged to change its name to Alumni Athletic Club ( the name was proposed by a former student of the English High School ) in 1901.
In 1949, Camus founded the Group for International Liaisons within the Revolutionary Union Movement after his split with Garry Davis ' movement Citizens of the World, which the surrealist André Breton was also a member.
It was founded in 1991 and is a training school for students of archaeology and anthropology.
Named in honour of Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, queen consort to King William IV, the city was founded in 1836 as the planned capital for a freely settled British province in Australia.
In 1867 gas street lighting was implemented, the University of Adelaide was founded in 1874, the South Australian Art Gallery opened in 1881 and the Happy Valley Reservoir opened in 1896.
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