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Saaminki Destination Guide
Discover Saaminki in Finland
Saaminki in the region of Province of Eastern Finland is a town located in Finland - some 175 mi or ( 282 km ) North-East of Helsinki , the country's capital .
Local time in Saaminki is now 12:12 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Helsinki " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Leningrad, Veliky Novgorod, Tartu, Viuhonmaki, and Varparanta. When in this area, you might want to check out Leningrad . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Saaminki ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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На машине в Финляндию и Эстонию. 2010
Малое Северо-Западное кольцо. Отчет с фотами тут www.talanovs.ru Auto trip: Moscow-Savonlinna-Helsinki-Tallinn-V.luki-Moskow Педаль в пол, и за 4 дня и 6 ночей прокатились по маршруту Москва-Салволинн ..
Huliganov's Finnish Experience #4
Here we go across from Puumala to Savonlinna, a fine castle, but not so easy to find! ..
Savonlinna
An old castle in Savonlinna,great place to visit. ..
Saimaalla kalassa, hauki kiinni.
Saimaalla ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Savonlinna Cathedral
Savonlinna Cathedral is located in Savonlinna, Finland. It was built between 1874 and 1878 and designed by architect Axel Hampus Dahlström in the Gothic Revival style. It has room for 1000 people.
Located at 61.87 28.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Olavinlinna
Olavinlinna (Swedish: Olofsborg; literally St. Olaf's Castle, see Olaf II of Norway) is a 15th century three-tower castle located in Savonlinna, Finland. It is the northernmost medieval stone fortress still standing. The castle is built on an island in the Kyrönsalmi strait that connects the lakes Haukivesi and Pihlajavesi.
Located at 61.86 28.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Savonlinna Opera Festival
Savonlinna Opera Festival is held annually in the city of Savonlinna in Finland. The Festival takes place at the medieval Olavinlinna (St. Olaf's Castle), built in 1475. The castle is located amid spectacular lake scenery.
Located at 61.86 28.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Pihlajavesi (Saimaa)
Pihlajavesi is a lake in Finland. The area of the lake is 712.59 km² making it the sixth largest lake in the country. Pihlajavesi is the second-largest basin in the complex Saimaa lake system. Pihlajavesi lacks large open lake areas but has more islands than any other lake in Finland.
Located at 61.77 28.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Sääminginsalo
Sääminginsalo has been said to be the largest true island of Finland . If it is considered as an island, it is the third largest island in a lake in the world. This inland island is located in Southern Savonia region, Eastern Finland and is surrounded by the lake Greater Saimaa, and an artificial canal, Raikuun kanava, that was built in 1750s. The most famous sight on Sääminginsalo is the Kerimäki Church, the largest wooden church in the world.
Located at 62.00 29.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Related Locations
- Saamala (Province of Southern Finland)
- Saamainen (Province of Eastern Finland)
- Saalahti (Province of Western Finland)
- Sääksmäki (Province of Western Finland)
- Saakskoski (Province of Western Finland)
- Saaksjarvi (Province of Western Finland)
- Saaksjarvi (Province of Eastern Finland)
- Sääksjärvi (Province of Southern Finland)
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.