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Kuopio Region

The Kuopio region is situated in central Finland, in the verdant province of North Savo, which is interspersed with thousands of lakes.


Summer in Kuopio Region
The regions of Kuopio, Varkaus and Iisalmi are situated in eastern Finland amidst magnificent lakeland scenery. They offer visitors wonderful experiences and unique attractions.
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Winter in Kuopio Region
The Kuopio region is virtually guaranteed to have plenty of snow each winter, thus offering excellent opportunities for cross-country and downhill skiing as well as ice-skating.
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How To Get There
Connections by air and train to Kuopio are excellent, as there are 5-11 flights and 6-11 trains daily from Helsinki. Kuopio is situated by highway 5 leading from Helsinki to Lapland. All the municipalities in the Kuopio region are served by a well-maintained road network. Frequent buses and coaches also make travelling easy: as many as 17 coahces operate daily from Helsinki to Kuopio. Iisalmi and Varkaus are situated about an hour's drive from Kuopio.
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Last Modified 10/30/2007
 
Cities
Kuopio
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Top Attractions
Karelian Orthodox Cultural Centre
Kuopio Market Hall
Puijo area
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Top Accommodations
Metsäkartano Wilderness Centre
SPA HOTEL RAUHALAHTI and RAUHALAHTI APARTMENT HOTEL
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Top Events
40th KUOPIO DANCE FESTIVAL
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Related Links
www.kuopioinfo.fi
www.varkaus.fi
www.yla-savo.fi
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