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Seinävuori (Wall mountain)
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Seinävuori's chasm valley (rotkolaakso) is 500 meters long and about 25 meters deep.

There are rouming paths in the area.

Written Aug 19, 2004

Related to:
 Budget Travel
 Hiking and Walking
 National/State Park

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The peace of Täyssinä (1595)
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Finland has meny times been war area. This is one example of peace made between Sweden and Russia. The war lasted 25 years and the peace game on 18. May 1595.

Written Aug 19, 2004

Address: Savo and Karelia border in Ohtaansalmi

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 Historical Travel

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Bridges in the Place
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Bridge

I have born in these areas. My first things I remember are about this bridge (the older one is build on 1960).

Now there is a new bridge but it's not as facinating as the older one.

The scenery is fantastic!

Written Aug 19, 2004

Address: In the border on Savo and -North Karelia -counties

Related to:
 Fishing
 Sailing and Boating
 Budget Travel

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Restaurants  

Hojo Hojo: What's this - Dancing place middle of nowhere
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Restaurant Hojo Hojo

What an earth is Hojo Hojo?

The name of the restaurant is based on the book "Simpauttaja" written by godfather of this restaurant: Heikki Turunen. The amusement center (dancing, drinking and accommodation) should be "every men's place" where you can come without beeing shy.

The best in Hojo Hojo is dancing area for 1000 persons and terace for over 1000 persons with all rights. There are 9 hotel rooms and 21 cabins, caravan site and "pomppulinna" for kids.

The amusement center is located besides clear water lake Juojärvi, which is tremendoues place for fishermen and you can perfectly arrive with boat or ship along water route from whole Saimaa lake area.

(Old info, to be update for season 2011 when the prices apply. Accomodation in two person room 50€/night (wc and shower). No breakfast but sauna is included to price. Cabins for two person 25€/night. No linen and breakfast but sauna is included to price. )

Dancing from May to October every saturday.

Open till April.2011
Fri and Sat 22 - 02 (with Karaoke and bands sometimes)

Updated Feb 24, 2011

Address: Route 9 (old 17), 1 kilometer east from Tuusniemi

Phone: +358 (0)17 - 661 555

Website: http://www.hojohojo.fi/

Related to:
 Theme Park Trips

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