Kuopio

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Kuopio. Visit top rated must see attractions. Find what to do today this weekend or in november. Kuopio city south central finland on the kallavesi lake. Kuopio kiri syyskuun 2020 loppupuolella asukasluvultaan jälleen suomen 8.
Kuopio definition a city in central finland. During the summer kuopio has a number of restaurant terraces down by the harbour from which you can watch steam boats chugging about on the water. Enjoying an evening cruise on a passenger steamer departing from kuopio s harbour is a quintessential finnish summer experience. Kuopio is surrounded by lakes from three sides which supplies loads of beaches and the feeling of water being always close.
Originally founded in 1653 kuopio existed as little more than a village until 1776 when king gustav iii ordered new city plans drawn up. See tripadvisor s 1 176 traveler reviews and photos of kuopio tourist attractions. Is a finnish city and municipality located in the region of northern savonia pohjois savo it has a population of 119 249 which makes it the ninth most populous city in finland and the most populous city in eastern finland province. The population of kuopio in 2017 was a bit shy of 120 000.
Kuopio has a total area of 4 326 35 square kilometres 1 670 41 sq mi of which 719 85 km 2 277 94 sq mi is water and half is. Things to do in kuopio northern savonia. Kuopio is one of the many finnish towns founded under swedish rule. Kuopio or the center of the world as the good people of kuopio but not many else call it is the largest town in the northern savonia and the center of the region of northern savonia.
It received its municipal charter in 1782. The town was established as a village in the 1500s and incorporated as a city in 1782. See reviews and photos of sights to see in kuopio finland on tripadvisor.