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North Savo Region

Skating finland

A unique, easy to reach destination during all seasons

North Savo boasts numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and boating. The region’s extensive network of lakes and waterways, particularly Lake Kallavesi, offers breathtaking scenery and opportunities for water sports. In winter, visitors can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at local resorts.

Thrilling mountain biking trails in Tahko

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Cultural Heritage

The region is rich in cultural experiences, with numerous festivals, museums, and historical sites. Kuopio, the capital of Pohjois-Savo, is home to the Puijo Tower, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The city also hosts the annual Kuopio Dance Festival, attracting performers and visitors from around the world.

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Cuisine and food for soul

The local cuisine reflects the region’s natural abundance, featuring fresh fish, game, and locally sourced ingredients. Traditional Finnish dishes can be savored in many of the region’s restaurants, providing a taste of authentic Finnish hospitality.

Enjoy delicious finnish cuisine in Hophaus Distillery Restaurant buffet

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Nature lover’s paradise

Pohjois-Savo’s national parks, nature reserves, and lakes offer visitors the opportunity to experience Finland’s unspoiled nature. Whether you’re hiking through forests, paddling across clear waters, or simply relaxing by a lakeside cabin, the region provides a stunning and peaceful escape for nature enthusiasts.

On top of Tahko – Observation tower

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Southern Konnevesi National Park

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Finland’s 2nd most attractive city!