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  2. Verla - Wikipedia

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    Verla at Jaala, Kouvola, Finland, is a well-preserved 19th-century mill village.Situated along the northern Kymi River, the mill, nearby power plants, and residential houses were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1996 due to its testimony to the lumber industry in the 19th century and the lives of the industrial workers of that time.

  3. List of World Heritage Sites in Finland - Wikipedia

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    Verla Groundwood and Board Mill: Kouvola , Kymenlaakso: 1996 751; iv (cultural) The mill and the surrounding residential area represent a type of small-scale rural industrial settlement common in the 19th and early 20th centuries, associated with pulp, paper, and board production. These types of settlements flourished in northern Europe and ...

  4. List of industrial heritage sites - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable Industrial heritage sites throughout the world that have been inscribed on "top tier" heritage lists, including the UNESCO World Heritage List, [1] Grade I listed buildings (England and Wales), Category A listed buildings (Scotland), Grade A listed buildings (Northern Ireland), National Historic Sites of Canada, National Historic Landmarks (USA), etc.

  5. Architecture of Finland - Wikipedia

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    Edward Dippel, Verla paper mill, Jaala (1893) The eclectic mixtures of neo-Gothic, neo-Romanesque, neo-Classical and neo-Renaissance architecture continued even during the beginning of the 20th century, with architects using different styles for different projects or even combining elements in the same work.

  6. UPM (company) - Wikipedia

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    In France, UPM closed Stracel paper mill in 2013 and Docelles paper mill in 2014. Madison paper mill in the USA was closed in 2016.The Schwedt paper mill in Germany was sold in 2017. Specialty paper production expanded to China and Germany in 2015 and 2019, respectively. Kaipola paper mill in Finland was closed in 2020.

  7. List of roof shapes - Wikipedia

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    Cross gabled roof at the Verla mill village and a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kouvola Basic mansard roof with dormer windows Curved form of a mansard roof with bell-cast eaves , Rommersdorf Abbey, Rheinland-Pfalz , Germany

  8. Villaverla - Wikipedia

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    The name "Villaverla" literally means "Village of the Verla." This was a reflection of both the influence that the Verlato family had at the time and the manner in which the family was referred to (i.e. Verla or Verlatti) during the time the modern town's name was being adopted.

  9. Parra, Goa - Wikipedia

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    Church at Parra, Goa (Parra) The Parra church is dedicated to St. Anne. According to José Lourenço, the Parra church, dedicated to St. Anne (Santa Ana or Santana), was built in 1649 and its feast is celebrated on the Sunday on or after July 26 each. year. [1] By way of history, the rectorate of St Anne was established to cover the villages of Parra, Canca and Verla, [1] all adjoining ...