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Museums Attractions In Kymenlaakso

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Haapasaari Island

Santalahti Nature Trail

Tykkimaki Amusement Park

World Heritage Site - Verla Groundwood and Board Mill

Sapokka Water Garden

Kotka Church

Valkmusa National Park

Arboretum Mustila

Maretarium

Langinkoski Imperial Fishing Lodge Museum

Repovesi National Park

Lehman

Kouvola Model Railroad Museum

Riverside Park

Salpa Line Museum

Kymenlaakso is a region in Finland. It borders the regions of Uusimaa, Päijänne Tavastia , Southern Savonia and South Karelia and Russia . Its name means literally The Valley of River Kymijoki. Kymijoki is one of the biggest rivers in Finland with a drainage basin with 11% of the area of Finland. The city of Kotka with 55,000 inhabitants is located at the delta of River Kymijoki and has the most important import harbour in Finland. Other cities are Kouvola further in the inland which has after a municipal merger 88,000 inhabitants and the old bastion town Hamina.
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Museums Attractions In Kymenlaakso

1. Maritime Centre Vellamo Kotka
The Maritime Museum of Finland is a museum in Kotka, Finland.
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2. Salpa Line Museum Miehikkala
The Salpa Line , or its official name, Suomen Salpa , is a bunker line on the eastern border of Finland. It was built during the Interim Peace between the Winter War and the Continuation War to defend Finland against a possible Soviet invasion. The line is 1,200 km long, stretching from the Gulf of Finland to Petsamo in northern Finland . It never saw military action because the Soviet offensive in 1944 was stopped at the VKT-line on the Karelian Isthmus. The fortifications of the Salpa Line were much stronger than those of the Mannerheim Line.
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3. Museum of Aviation Kotka
Päijänne Tavastia Aviation Museum is an aviation museum in Asikkala, near Lahti, Finland. It opened in its current form on 19 May 2006. The museum was previously known as Vesivehmaan varastohalli . The museum displays mainly aircraft of the Finnish Air Force. In 1948, the Finnish Air Force began separating and storing some of the aircraft that had been taken out of service. The aircraft were stored in hangar 4 on former World War II air force base of Vesivehmaa . They also had a large number of older aircraft in storage. By the end of the 1940s, many of the World War II-era aircraft were sold as scrap. During the late 1970s the aircraft were moved to their current location in hangar 1. The museum is run by Lahden ilmasilta , a guild association, which was founded on 15 November 1962. The...
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4. Kouvola Tube Radio Museum Kouvola
5. Kouvola City Museum Kouvola
6. Lappeenranta Fortress Lappeenranta
Lappeenranta is a city and municipality situated on the shore of the lake Saimaa in southeastern Finland, about 30 kilometres from the Russian border. It belongs to the region of South Karelia. With approximately 73,000 inhabitants Lappeenranta is the 13th largest city in Finland. The neighboring municipality of Joutseno was consolidated with Lappeenranta on January 1, 2009, and the neighboring municipality of Ylämaa on January 1, 2010. Lappeenranta is known as an international university city in Finland with Lappeenranta University of Technology and Saimaa University of Applied Sciences which together have approximately 13,000 students from 68 countries. Lappeenranta is also a commercial centre of South-East Finland and the meeting point of the EU and Russia, 215 km from both Helsinki an...
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Kymenlaakso Videos

Paula Kulla VisitKouvola - Matka 2019

Tunnelmia Matka 2019 -messuilta VisitKouvolan osastolta lähetetystä LIVE -lähetyksestä. Haastateltavana asiantuntija Paula Kulla ja haastattelijana kehittämispäällikkö Kirsi Vainio, Live & VisitKouvola.

Southeast135 - Kotka, Hamina, Pyhtää, Virolahti, Miehikkälä

Southeast135° is situated on the southeast coast of Finland, on the shores of the Baltic Sea. It consists of the cities of Kotka and Hamina and the towns of Pyhtää, Miehikkälä and Virolahti. An attractive seaside region, a beautiful natural environment, the river Kymijoki with its rapids, wonderful urban parks, and about 88,000 friendly people await you -- all less than a two hours' journey from Helsinki and just a stone's throw from the Russian border.

Fashion Night Kotka 2009 (Finland)

Fashion Night event in Kotka 2009 collected over 20.000 participant to the city centre of Kotka. Kotka is nice place for holidays and shopping trips. Shopping centers in Kotka City, Karhula, Jumalniemi and Sutela will serve You during visiting in Kotka. visitkotka.fi.

Merikaupunki Kotka

Kotka on maakuntansa Kymenlaakson toiseksi suurin kaupunki. Se sijaitsee Suomenlahden rannikolla, Kymijoen suistossa. Kaupunki tunnetaan mm. satamasta, meripäivistä ja teollisuudesta. Kotka on myös monipuolinen koulu- ja kulttuurikaupunki.
Kotka, City by the Sea
Kotka is the biggest city in Kymenlaakso County. It is located on the coast of the Baltic Sea, the Gulf of Finland, at the estuary of Kymi river. Kotka is known by its port, industry and maritime festivals. Kotka is also known as a multifaceted city of educational institutions and culture.

Da Vinci Code Helsinki revealed: Hidden relief

Lönnrot Statue in Helsinki includes a hidden relief upside down. Kalevala is the Finnish National Epic and Elias Lönnrot wrote it.

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