Savonlinna began as a trading settlement near the fortress. The rights Savonlinna began as a trading settlement near the fortress in 1639. West, the area has been through many wars. The Olavinlinna fortress, founded in 1475, was built to protect t... read more
In 1856, the water tower was only 16 metres high. Nowadays. Pujo is the heart of Kuopio and can be seen from afar. In 150 years, the tower has grown considerably, and is now 75 metres high. It's also on Puio Mountain, after which it's name... read more
The Kuopio Orthodox Church Museum is one of the most important church museums in Western Europe. Museums in Western Europe. It is subordinate to the Finnish Orthodox Church's ecclesiastical Finnish Orthodox Church Board and has the status of a... read more
