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Cultural attractions Cultural history Museums Places of interest
Paateri
Home and atelier of sculptress and her greatest creation: church of Paateri

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around
Natural sites Cultural history Museums
Vorna Museum Road
Significant cultural landscape of lakes and eskers

Summer
Military history
Rajaperinnetalo – Border guarding heritage house in Lieksa
History of border guarding

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around
Military history Museums Places of interest
Rukajärvi Centre
Military history of Rukajärvi in photos, maps and letter

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around
Museums Cultural attractions Military history Places of interest Cultural history
Pielinen Museum
Finland’s second largest open-air museum.

Arrival
We are not so far.
Are you ready for your journey?
By car
Fast and easy. Travel at your own pace and explore the area without schedules. We are only one stop for a coffee break or charging away.
Kuopio
Koli & Lieksa
184 km ( 2 h 14 min )
Jyväskylä
Koli & Lieksa
329 km ( 4 h 2 min )
Oulu
Koli & Lieksa
332 km ( 4 h 15 min )
Tampere
Koli & Lieksa
477 km ( 5 h 53 min )
Helsinki
Koli & Lieksa
528 km ( 6 h 15 min )
By train
Train travel is eco-friendly and affordable. Lieksa can be reached with a couple of changes and you can easily take your bikes and other items with you. For more information, go to vr.fi/en
Helsinki
Lieksa
6 h 16 min, 1 vaihto
Tampere
Lieksa
7 h 28 min, 2 vaihtoa
Kuopio
Lieksa
7 h 41 min, 2 vaihtoa
Oulu
Lieksa
11 h 30 min, 2 vaihtoa
By plane
Flying is the fastest way to get to Koli and Lieksa. Closest airports are in Joensuu, Kajaani and Kuopio.
Helsinki
Kuopio
1 h 00 min
Helsinki
Joensuu
1 h 5 min
Helsinki
Kajaani
1 h 25 min