Vakkola

Vakkola is a village in Askola municipality in Eastern Uusimaa, Finland. It is located 5 kilometers northeast of Monninkylä along the Porvoo River, just a couple of kilometers from Askola's church village. In 2009, the Finnish Heritage Agency classified Vakkola village as a national cultural heritage site of national significance.^[1]

Vakkola
Village
The childhood home of Finnish writer Johannes Linnankoski in Vakkola.
Country	Finland
Region	Uusimaa
Municipality	Askola
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Vakkola is the birthplace of the author Johannes Linnankoski (1869–1913)^[1] and his childhood home serves as a home museum.^[2][3]