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ラッペーンリッタ（市内中心部）教区の教会。元々は軍隊のためのロシア正教会として設計され、1912年に建設が開始されましたが、第一次世界大戦とフィンランドの独立により中断され、1924年にいくつかの変更を加えてルター派教会として最終的に開かれました。教会の周りにあるラッペーンリッタ要塞の要塞もぜひご覧ください。

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Savitaipale is a municipality with just over 3,200 inhabitants, centered around the village of the same name. In addition to a few small shops and cafés, you can visit the Hakamäki Open-Air Museum. Historic rural buildings are located on the site, along with a tall observation tower that offers a beautiful view of the surrounding lakes.

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St. Mary’s Church of Lappee is a unique natural and cultural site of the Saimaa Geopark, located in central Lappeenranta. Built in 1794 by Juhana Salonen, it is the only wooden double cruciform church from the 18th century in Finland. The church is surrounded by an old cemetery and offers insight into traditional craftsmanship and regional history. It's easily accessible by bike via city streets, making it a convenient cultural stop for cyclists.

The Salpa Line in Askola is part of Finland’s extensive WWII-era defence line, with preserved bunkers that are open to visitors in summer or by request at other times. The site includes original concrete structures and trenches, giving a glimpse into wartime history. You can explore the area independently or join a guided tour for more context. The surroundings are forested with some uneven paths, so trekking or cross bikes are recommended. Bring good footwear if you plan to explore the bunkers on foot, as the terrain can be rough and damp in places.

Leväsensalmi is a picturesque strait in Finland, connecting the waters of Lake Saimaa to the Vuoksi River. Known for its stunning natural beauty, it is a popular spot for enjoying the tranquil Finnish landscape.

This bike path offers a scenic cycling route, stretching between the towns of Taavetti and Jurvala. It offers a peaceful, nature-filled ride through Finnish landscapes, attracting cyclists with its well-maintained paths and picturesque surroundings.