Iironrannan PUUHI in Soini is owned by Kyläpääskyt ry and is a place where old and new architecture meet in an old courtyard. The new building was designed by the architect Anssi Lassila, who was awarded the Pro Finlandia medal. The main room and chamber of the over 100-year-old log building have been restored, and …
Jurvan Puuseppämuseo is a unique museum specializing in furniture carpentry and woodworking located in Jurva, Kurikka, Finland. The museum showcases objects related to the craftsmanship and woodworking traditions. The museum is maintained by the Puuseppämuseoyhdistys ry (Carpentry Museum Association), which was established in 1983. The association’s purpose is to collect and preserve Jurva’s craftsmanship and …
Welcome to the hotel surrounded by nature! Hotel Mesikämmen is an architecturally impressive hotel located right next to Ähtäri Zoo and other activities. The hotel features 101 spacious rooms, each with its own balcony and a view of the lake. The cozy and roomy accommodations provide an excellent setting for both business and family travelers. …
Villa Ursus offers a unique and high-quality accommodation experience located within Ähtäri Zoo. The cottage is elevated above the zoo’s fences, providing a direct view of the bear enclosure. Villa Ursus has its own entrance from Karhunkierros Road. From the large window, guests can enjoy observing the antics of the bear brothers Kasper, Jesper, and …
Ähtäri Zoo Camping is a cozy campground located on the beautiful shore of Lake Hankavesi, just a stone’s throw away from the entrance of Ähtäri Zoo. The campground offers smaller cabins named Ilves, Karhu, and Ahma, as well as larger year-round cabins called Hirvi. The area provides spots for motorhomes and tents, and during the …
The Hospital Museum is located in Piiri, Seinäjoki, on the premises of the historic Törnävä Mental Hospital. The museum is housed in a building designed by architect Axel Mörne, originally completed in 1928 for use as an epileptic treatment facility. The park-like area of Piiri, with its buildings, has been well-preserved in its original state. …
Valkealampi is a beautiful natural destination in Lehtimäki, Alajärvi. The lapland like nature of Valkealampi, with its heathland terrain, provides excellent opportunities to enjoy nature and outdoor activities. The area offers kilometers of hiking and skiing trails, enjoyable mountain biking routes, and a fine sandy beach. During the summer, visitors to Valkealampi can hike, swim, …
The 7 km Hermanninlenkki is loop trail, completed in the summer of 2021, starts from the Kaihiharju parking area (Multiantie 495, about 1.5 km on a gravel road to the parking area). The route partially follows the trail of Arpaisten patikka, a challenging accessible nature path, and the Hermanninpolku trail. The route is suitable for …
Located in an idyllic spot by the Tuuri River, near Keskisen Kyläkauppa, Onnela Caravan Park offers comprehensive services for travelers. Over the years, Onnela has become a favorite among caravan enthusiasts, who return time and time again, drawn by Tuuri’s excellent shopping opportunities, events, and cozy atmosphere. The approximately eight-hectare area provides over 600 year-round …
Hotel Alavus serves guests in the town center of Alavus, approximately a five-minute drive from the area’s biggest attraction, Keskisen Kyläkauppa. This compact and idyllic hotel offers 18 rooms along with breakfast services, a lunch buffet, an à la carte restaurant, and weekend nightclub activities. Hotel Alavus is a convenient choice for both leisure and …