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In-Depth Information
An atmospheric underworld with bands playing several times a week, usually free, and
usually at the heavier end of the rock/metal spectrum. Opens at 11pm Sunday and Monday.
Shopping
Pikku-Pietarin Torikuja CRAFTS
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; www.pikkupietarintorikuja.fi ; 10am-5pm Mon-Fri, 10am-3pm Sat Jun-Aug)
An atmospheric narrow lane of renovated red wooden houses converted into quirky shops
stocking jewellery, clothing, handicrafts and other items. Halfway along is an excellent
cafe (open from 8am) with cosy upstairs seating and a great little back deck for the sum-
mer sun.
Information
Kuopio Info TOURIST INFORMATION
( GOOGLE MAP ; 0800-182-050; www.visitkuopio.fi ;Apaja Shopping Centre, Kauppakatu 45;
8am-3pm Mon-Fri)
Underneath the kauppatori. Information on regional attractions and accommodation. May
open on Saturday in the future.
Getting There & Away
AIR
Finnair flies daily to Helsinki.
BOAT
Boats ( Click here ) travel between Kuopio and Savonlinna.
BUS
Express services to/from Kuopio (change in Varkaus for Savonlinna):
Helsinki (€66.30, 6½ hours)
Jyväskylä (€25.60, 2¼ hours)
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