Description

Explore this spot in Lappeenranta. Great location for swimming and paddling, boating, kayaking, canoeing and supping. Lappeenranta is a small city located in the South Karelia region of Finland, close to the Russian border. The area is known for its picturesque natural scenery, with numerous lakes, forests, and rivers surrounding the city. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills, dense forests, and vast expanses of open water. The city itself is situated on the shore of Lake Saimaa, which is the fourth largest lake in Europe and provides excellent opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing. Lappeenranta is also home to a number of historic landmarks, including the Lappeenranta Fortress, which dates back to the 18th century and is one of the best-preserved fortifications of its kind in Finland. Overall, the region is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.