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The Best Attractions In Rautavaara

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Venajanhiekka

Puijo Tower

Angry Birds Activity Park Vuokatti

Room Escape Games

Ukko-Koli Hill

Kuopio Market City Hall

New Valamo Monastery

Einojuhani Rautavaara was a Finnish composer of classical music. He is among the most notable Finnish composers since Jean Sibelius .Rautavaara wrote a great number of works spanning various styles. These include eight symphonies, nine operas and twelve concertos, as well as numerous vocal and chamber works. Having written early works using 12-tone serial techniques, his later music may be described as neo-romantic and mystical. His major works include Cantus Arcticus and Symphony No. 7 Angel of Light.
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The Best Attractions In Rautavaara

1. Venajanhiekka Rautavaara
2. Puijo Tower Kuopio
The Puijo tower is an observation tower at the top of Puijo hill in Kuopio, Eastern Finland. Opened in 1963, the tower is 75 metres tall and has a revolving restaurant with 100 seats. It was the first tower with a revolving restaurant in the Nordic countries. The restaurant was an inspiration to Erkki Lindfors, the mayor of Tampere, who got the idea to build a similar one in his home town, resulting in the Näsinneula tower, which opened in 1971. The current Puijo tower has been visited by over 5.5 million tourists. The current tower is the third overall. When it was completed in 1963 the second one, built in 1906, was dismantled. The first tower was built in 1856. On the western side of the tower there are three ski jumping hills.
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3. Ukko-Koli Hill Koli National Park
4. Angry Birds Activity Park Vuokatti Vuokatti
Angry Birds is a video game franchise created by Finnish company Rovio Entertainment. The series focuses on multi-colored birds who try to save their eggs from green-colored pigs, their enemies. Inspired by Crush the Castle, the game has been praised for its successful combination of fun gameplay, comical style, and low price. Its popularity led to many spin-offs, versions of Angry Birds being created for PCs and video game consoles, a market for merchandise featuring its characters, a televised cartoon series, and a feature film. In January 2014 there had been over two billion downloads across all platforms, including both regular and special editions: as of July 2015, the series' games have been downloaded more than three billion times collectively, making it the most downloaded freemium...
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5. Kuopio Market City Hall Kuopio
Kuopio is a Finnish city and municipality located in the region of Northern Savonia . It has a population of 118,434, which makes it the ninth-most populous city in Finland. Kuopio has a total area of 4,326.35 square kilometres , of which 719.85 km2 is water and half is forest. Though the city’s population is a spread-out 74/km2 , the city's urban areas are populated comparably densely , making Kuopio Finland’s second-most densely populated city. Since 1969 Kuopio has grown extensively through municipality mergers. Kuopio’s population surpassed 100,000 when the town of Nilsiä joined the city in the beginning of 2013.
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6. New Valamo Monastery Heinavesi
New Valamo or New Valaam is an Orthodox monastery in Heinävesi, Finland. The monastery was established in its present location in 1940. However, the tradition of the Valamo monastery dates back to 1717. The monastery was then originally established on Valaam which is an archipelago in the northern portion of Lake Ladoga, lying within the Republic of Karelia in the Russian Federation. The New Valamo Monastery is nowadays an active centre of the Orthodox religious life and culture in Finland. The monastery welcomes visitors throughout the year. The peaceful atmosphere of the monastery and close proximity to nature offer the hurried people in the busy world of today a rare opportunity to relax − far from the bustle and noise of everyday life.
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Espoo Tourist Attractions: 12 Top Places To Visit

Planning to visit Espoo? Check out our Espoo Travel Guide video and see top most Tourist Attractions in Espoo.

Top Places to visit in Espoo (Finland):
Nuuksio National Park, EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Haltia - The Finnish Nature Center, Kaitalampi Lake, Espoon Vanha Kirkko, Exhibition Centre WeeGee, Gallen-Kallela Museum, Talomuseo Glims, Tapiola Garden City, Laajalahti Nature Reserve, The Church of St. Herman of Alaska, Helina Rautavaara Museum

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Scenic drive from Finnish Lapland to the Lofoten Islands, Norway

Great drive experience, beautiful scenery and impressive roads from Kilpisjärvi (Lapland, Finland) to Svolvær (Lofoten Islands, Norway) north of the Arctic Circle.

Kilpisjärvi ( is the northwesternmost Lapland village in Finland, and the last village before the border of Norway close to the Arctic Ocean.

Svolvær is the main town and port of the Lofoten island group ( in Nordland county, Norway. Svolvær is a good starting point to explore the Lofoten archipelago.

The drive was about 450 km and 7 hours. It took place in March.

Route:

Start from Arctic Polar Holiday Village in Kilpisjärvi (
E8 up north from Kilpisjärvi, the famous Saana fell on the right - crossing the border to Norway.
E6 to the west to Bjerkvik - E10 to the Tjeldsund Bridge.
After the Tjeldsund Bridge road 83 to the north - shortcut road Gate 1490 - back to road 83 to Refsnes.
Refsnes to Flesnes ferry (
Road 83/85 - back to the E10 road to Svolvær.
End in Svinøya Rorbuer in Svolvær harbor (

The fastest way is to follow the E10 road from the Tjeldsund Bridge to Svolvær.

Music Exit Exit by P C III:

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The most beautiful road in Finland? - Driving to the top of EU

Some say the road from Karigasniemi to Utsjoki is the most beautiful road in Finland. We decided to find out. This also includes the part from Utsjoki to Nuorgam, which is the northernmost point in the European Union. Total trip time was about 2 hours, and the views are better experienced in person :)

Music: Creative Commons licensed -- Ice Machine by CyberSDF / Eighth by Rataxes (Creative Commons licensed)

A drive in Finland's Karelia

Driving in Karelia from Lappeenranta north to Joensuu, Lieksa, and Koli National Park

Driving to Vantaa, Finland

Highway 1 (E18) in Finland

A very beautiful summer day, isn't it?

22.6.2015 Karipää Inarinjärvi Yläniva

Matkailuautolla kesälomalla Lapissa Inarissa.

Cruising In Finland's Far North, Oulu City & Surroundings

Inhabited by 140,000 people, Oulu has all the offerings of a good-sized city, yet this city in the north of Finland is an outdoor-lover's paradise. With 500 kilometers of asphalt bike trails and pedestrian walkways over bridges and through birch forests plus 24 hours of light during the summer, Oulu offers non-stop activities and attractions.

Matkailuautolla Yhdysvalloissa // Walmartissa ostoksilla - 3. jakso

3. Jakso
Käymme ensiksi Walmartissa täyttämässä jääkaappia ja sen jälkeen matka jatkuu kohti ensimmäistä leirintäaluetta. Ruuhka tekee matkasta pitkän ja aikaeron aiheuttama väsymys alkaakin taas painaa.

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#4 - Early spring, clear skies | Driving in Denmark

Early spring drive 2018.
Experience the rare phenomenon of clear skies in Denmark ;-)

Random roads east of Viborg.

95 minutes of silky smooth stabilized super high resolution high frame rate video.
No dirty windscreen and other disturbing elements.

The pleasing soundscape is composed exclusively for this production by AI (Artificial Intelligence).

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Music from Jukedeck - create your own at

Driving through a village and vast fields (Finland)

Another driving video with music. Enjoy.
Filmed in Southern Finland.

Camera: Nokia Lumia 920

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