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Sights
Reach the Russian Lake Ladoga even in an hour's time! Several of the most popular summertime tourist attractions can be reached from the Hotel Laatokan Portti.
Siikalahti, the most famous Finnish bird sanctuary
Siikalahti, because of its vast size, lush vegetation and varied bird life is the best bird sanctuary in Finland. A couple thousand pairs of birds nest there during the summer. Parikkala 8 km.
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Statue Park
Veijo Ronkkonen, local artist, has made hundreds of concrete statues and created a garden next to Route 6. Parikkala.
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Koitsanlahti Estate
Koitsanlahden Hovi (Manor) is exceptional example of Finnish cultural heritage and history in to-day's Finland, Parikkala.
Read more » Etelä-Karjalan museot
Retretti Art Centre
Art Center Retretti is one of the biggest in Northern countries. Punkaharju 37 km.
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Lusto Forest Museum
Finland's forest museum and forest information center Lusto. Lusto tells about people and the forest and their influence on each other from the past to the future. Punkaharju 37 km.
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Putikon Kartano manor-house with its museum and art exhibition
Art Exhibitions and the special farm museum have over 2000 pieces on display and museum of war time memorabilia is nearby. Punkaharju 37 km.
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Putikon Kartano manor-house
Olavinlinna Castle
The castle built in 1475 has seen the ownership of Swedes and Russians during several wars. Nowadays Olavinlinna is a popular tourist spot and the main stage for Savonlinna Opera Festival. Savonlinna 65 km.
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Olavinlinna
Opera Festifal
Savonlinna Opera Festival has become one of the most meaningful happenings in Finnish cultural life and is internationally recognized.
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Savonlinna Opera Festival
Largest wooden church in the world
Kerimaki has the largest wooden church in the world, it is over 150 yrs old. Kerimäki 55 km
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Largest wooden church in the world
Harbour with its steamboats and market place
Savonlinna 65 km
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