XX - Piken pistelyt - Pike stitching again!

1. Alajärvi

A town (since 1986) in the lake district of Ostrobothnia, population approx. 9000. The majority of the inhabitants earn their living in small businesses and family businesses. Alajärvi is closely connected with architect Alvar Aalto's life and production. He used to spend summers in Alajärvi in his childhood, later in his youth he lived here. Alajärvi is also the birthplace of painter Eero Nelimarkka.

2. Hanko

A small town on the seashore - Less than two hours from Helsinki.

The town of Hanko, founded in 1874, is a small town in the best sense of the term. In Hanko, the scenery varies from one moment to the next, and all distances are short. You can shop in the small boutiques along the pedestrian street or wander to the endless sand beaches and cliffs by the sea in only a few minutes. In some places, time has stopped. The visitors in the time of the old spa, with their sunshades and straw hats, used to walk these same streets and beaches.

3. Heinola

4. Helsinki

5. Ii

6. Joensuu

7. Jyväskylä

8. Kokkola

9. Korvatunturi

10. Kuopio

11. Lumijoki

12. Maarianhamina

13. Mikkeli

14. Naantali

15. Nokia

16. Oulu

17. Perho

18. Pori

19. Porvoo

20. Raisio

21. Rauma

22. Rovaniemi

23. Räisälä

24. Seinäjoki

25. Sodankylä

26. Suonenjoki

27. Tampere

28. Turku

29. Vaas

10. Kuopio

Kuopio is a modern, developing centre of economic life in Eastern Finland. Kuopio is a city of expertise, science and technology. Unique nature and services of excellent quality make the city an appealing place to live and offer an environment with a high quality of life. The people of the growing city haven't forgotten their roots but still value the genuine Savo way of living highly.Kuopio's best asset, however, lies with the local people, famous for being friendly, sociable and easy-going - in short, for being big-hearted.

Puijo Tower
kalakukko

16. Oulu

The city of Oulu was founded by the order of King Carl IX of Sweden at the mouth of the Oulu River in 1605. Oulu, which is located on the shore of the Gulf of Bothnia in Finland, has been the province's capital since 1776.

Oulu is considered northern Europe's most significant centre of competence. A significant amount of high technology ability has been concentrated in the area.

Rotuaari

Hailuoto

1. Kuopio
2. Oulu