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Lakeuden Panimojuhlat beer festival, Sarka agricultular fair, Jan. MARS music festival, Feb.
GEMS OF THE
SOILE YLI-MÄYRY KUNSTHALLE
Jan. 16th
CAFÈ MALLANMAKEAT
KYRÖ DISTILLERY COMPANY
CAFÉ KROPSU
JUUSTOPORTTI
3rd – 7th JOKILAAKSO TOURIST GARDEN
KUORTANE SPORT RESORT
SEINAJOKI REGION
APRIL
ILMAJOEN KESTIKARTANO A great manor house built in 1878 beside the River Kyrönjoki. Lunch and hostel.
April 24th
May 10th – 12th
MAY
Kartanontie 5, Ilmajoki
POWERPARK
ÄHTÄRI FLOWPARK
Congress of the Centre Party of Finland, June 10th – 12th
Miljoona Koira dog show,
JUNE
Ilmajoki music festival, Knife festival,
June 11th – 12th
June 10th – 19th
Karelian summer festival,
Tractor Pulling, Härmä,
June 23rd – 25th
July 3rd
Tar Week festival, Kuortane, Solar Sound Festival,
July 8th – 10th
July 15th – 16th
July 29th – 30th
Aug. 4th – 7th
Vanha Paukku music and theater festival, August 12th – 13th
PowerTruckShow,
Toivo Kuula song contest,
Aug. 12th – 13th
Aug. 13th – 14th
Rytmiraide station festival, Kurikka,
Aug. 20th
Miljoona Hevonen horse show jumping competition, Aug. 2016
Keskikaupungin yö urban festival,
Sep. 2016
World Veteran Wrestling Championships, Sep. 23rd – 25th
Handicrafts fair,
CULTURAL CENTER VANHA PAUKKU A versatile cultural center built in place of a destroyed cartridge factory. The center includes a library, photo exhibitions and an art museum. Kustaa Tiitun tie 1, Lapua
Aug. 12th – 13th
Aukusti Jalasjär vi culture festival,
KOSKENKORVA MUSEUM Get to know the history of the famed liquor factory in an idyllic countryside setting. www.koskenkorvamuseo.com. Trahteerintie 3, Koskenkorva, Ilmajoki
July 2016
Vauhtiajot Race & Rock Festival,
Vaasantie 22, Ylihärmä
Siiriläntie 3, Lapua
July 8th – Aug. 7th
Haku Päällä love festival, Kurikka,
HÄRMÄ FITNESS CENTER Spa world and rehabilitiation. The center offers a lot of dance nights with program. JOKILAAKSO TOURIST GARDEN Garden tourism attraction.
July 6th – 10th
Härmälääset Häjyylyt summer festival,
JULY
June 25th
June 30th – July 2nd
Seinäjoki Tango Festival,
Housing Fair,
WHAT TO DO
June 17th – 19th
Elite Games athletics competition, Kuortane,
Provinssi rock festival,
Sep. 30th – Oct. 2nd
KUORTANE GOLF AND KUHARANTA A great golf course and an idyllic restaurant open in the summertime. Accommodation is also available. Vierteentie 89, Kuortane
KUORTANE SPORT RESORT A famous training center located in the beautiful surroundings of Lake Kuortane. A sure choice for seekers of an active holiday. Opistotie 1, Kuortane
SOILE YLI-MÄYRY KUNSTHALLE Vivid paintings and glass sculptures. The Kunsthalle is open for public every day in the summer season. The Kunsthalle also has a Stable Café.
ÄHTÄRI ZOO
SIMPSIÖ
SIIRILÄ ANIMAL WORLD Horses, ponies, sheep, cows, chickens and rabbits.
4H ADVENTURE WORLD Located at the Mäki-Pohto farm in Ylistaro, Seinäjoki. Farm animals and summer fun for the whole family.
DECEMBER NOVEMBER
Kalevan Kisat athletics competition,
July 21st – 23rd
CAFÈ MALLANMAKEAT An adorable and fairytale-like interior decoration café in Ilmajoki. A lovely webstore and a popular Elämää Villa Honkasalossa (Life in the Honkasalo Villa) –blog from the same maker. www.mallanmakeat.fi Asematie 18, Ilmajoki
WANHA ASEMA The old station building in Kurikka is an atmospheric place for lunch.
Laurintie 28, Kurikka
SHOPPING
Facebook: 4helamysmaailma Tuulivuorentie 221, Seinäjoki
WANHA MARKKI Located in Ylistaro, Seinäjoki, the Wanha Markki is an artists’ home and Finland’s only retirement home for animals. There are gifts, Kristiina Laaksonen ceramics, Heikki Laaksonen art and exquisite clothing for sale on location. Kylänpääntie 114, Seinäjoki
SUMMER THEATERS www.seinajoenkesateatteri.fi www.tornavankesateatteri.fi www.pennihaat.net www.fallyteatteri.fi www.jurvanteatteri.fi www.kurikka-seura.fi/kesateatteri www.facebook.com/jyrkankesateatteri
TRADITIONAL OPEN-AIR DANCING www.rantamaja.fi www.rantahalli.fi www.luhurikanlava.fi www.latosaari.fi www.lusanhalli.com
POWERPARK Finland’s most spectacular adventure area and an unbelievable experience in the Ostrobothnian plains. In addition to an amusement park, the area includes outdoor and indoor go-kart tracks and a 5D-theater. You can accommodate either at the hotel or the camping site in a cabin or your trailer. Various restaurant services. Happenings also in winter time. Puistotie 3, Härmä, Kauhava
THE DUDESONS ACTIVITY PARK A hilarious activity park in true Dudesons spirit. You get to let off some steam with permission. Restaurant services. Yrittäjäntie 8, Seinäjoki
LANKAVA OY The Kauhava Kangas-Aitta is now called Lankava. Operating since 1925, Lankava is a vivid and an inspiring world of threads and yarns – a dream destination for every craftsman.
IISAKKI JÄRVENPÄÄ A knife factory in Kauhava that was founded in 1879. The factory is full of Ostrobothnian craftsmanship. A museum and a factory outlet store are also included in these authentic factory surroundings.
LAPUAN KANKURIT A modern linen and wool textile mill in Lapua. A family business the majority of whose products go to exports. At the end of the summer, a popular sales event is organized at the factory. The factory outlet store is located in Lapua, in the Vanha Paukku cultural center area.
www.facebook.com/AnnalanVilla. Lankilantie 90, Lapua
Passinraitti 32, Kauhava
JARI MÄKI OY A shop with American style products and a car show.
JOKIPIIN PELLAVA A traditional family business that produces quality linen textiles for the sauna, place settings and the kitchen. Factory outlet store. Pellavatehtaantie 35, Jokipii, Jalasjärvi
ÄHTÄRI ZOO Finland’s oldest natural zoo. Some adorable red pandas arrived to Ähtäri in summer 2015. Over 50 animal species in well-kept surroundings. Open also in the winter season.
VILLAGE SHOP VELJEKSET KESKINEN LTD. A shopping village built around the world’s biggest village shop. The shopping village includes several interesting attractions and high class events all year round.
Karhunkierros 150, Ähtäri
ÄHTÄRI FLOWPARK An ecological adventure park for people of all ages.
Onnentie 7, Tuuri, Alavus
Karhunkierros 150, Ähtäri
CARNIVAL MILJOONA
Located inside the Tuuri shopping mall, open between July 1st –
Kauppatie 91, Kauhava
ALAVUS
ILMAJOKI
KAUHAVA
KUORTANE
More information: www.lakeudelle.fi
Simpsiönrinteentie 28, Lapua
trahteeri = service friskata = to refresh havaata = to notice pyörtää = to return umpeloonen = potato hanitoon = really big julumettu = huge ka = nice to see you pöhönä = to be drunk
KURIKKA
SEINÄJOKI
Kustaa Tiitun tie 1, Lapua
LENNOL OY A family business that makes luxurious interior decoration products. Covers, pillows, throws, kitchen textiles and a good selection of curtain fabrics designed by famous designers. An outlet store in Jalasjärvi alongside Finnish national road 3. Rantatie 22, Jalasjärvi
NAMITUPA A candy factory and shop that makes, among others, the Pöyröö puluveri salty liqorice powder and Pirun Väkevä Pohjalainen salty liqorice candies with a touch of pepper. Work shows, riverboat cruises and other event services. Kauppatie 25, Ilmajoki
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OULU
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VAASA
KUOPIO
TÖYSÄN KENKÄTEHDAS Traditional footwear and modern ARCTIP wool felt boots. Factory outlet store.
JOENSUU JYVÄSKYLÄ TAMPERE
Keskustie 61, Töysä
EPAS
TURKU
NAVIGATOR HELSINKI
PUBLISHER Into Seinäjoki Oy/ KOMIA Regional marketing
THE FOOD PROVINCE FOOD PROVINCE MENU The Food Province menu is comprised out of fresh and high quality ingredients from the local food producers – it is a culinary journey into South Ostrobothnian food culture. Choosing the Food Province menu from the lunch list guarantees that the ingredients come from our regional producers. The Food Province menu is served in seven restaurants in Seinäjoki: Juurella, the Manor House of Uppala, Alma, Restaurant Pirttihirmu (in Dudesons Adventure Park), Matador, Fransmanni and Sorsanpesä.
LAPUA
AT THE CENTER OF CONNECTIONS
Aug. 7th.
SIMPSIÖ The only ski resort in Western Finland with multiple ski slopes. Accommodation is provided by Hotel Simpsiönkullas and different cottage dealers.
mihinä = where häh = what minkä tähäre = why mitä syörähän = I’m hungry köppäänen = minuscule flataanen = bad he = here you go hypyt = dance hortoolla = to wander hoinaalla = hang out
ANNALA Located in Lapua, Annala is a factory producing quality decoration fabrics and products. The outlet store is also a lovely café. In July, Annala organizes their popular sales day.
Lasipajantie 7, Koskenkorva, Ilmajoki
FAMILY FUN
How to survive in South Ostrobothnia
June 14th – 17th
Oltermannintie 6, Isokyrö
Keskuspuistikko 17, Kurikka
Hynniläntie 18, Kuortane
Preliminar y info for 2017
CAFÉ KROPSU A café in Kurikka with sunny customer service – a place where you can also do your décor and shoe shopping. They also serve lunch.
KYRÖ DISTILLERY COMPANY The Napue gin of this distillery built inside the Isokyrö old dairy won the title of world’s best gin in the 2015 International Wine and Spirit Competition.
www.siirilanelainmaailma.fi, Siiriläntie 2, Seinäjoki
TRAVELLERS DICTIONARY
Farmari agricultural fair,
JUUSTOPORTTI A mandatory pit stop when arriving to South Ostrobothnia. At Juustoportti you can have something to eat, grab some coffee and do some shopping. Juustoportti is a family business renowned for their award-winning cheeses and tasty yoghurts. Keisarintie 45, Jalasjärvi
June 17th – 18th
Nordic King horse race, Kauhava,
AUGUST
SEINAJOKI REGION
Welcome to Seinäjoki Region! Rytmikorjaamo Design Sunday,
WANHA MARKKI
SEPTEMBER
LAPUAN KANKURIT
NAVIGATOR
EAT AND DRINK
April 1st – 3rd
Taitaja2016 skill championships,
OCTOBER
KYLÄKAUPPA VELJEKSET KESKINEN OY
Pytinki construction fair,
2017
IISAKKI JÄRVENPÄÄ
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29th – 30th
MARCH
FEBRUARY
JANUARY
HÄRMÄ FITNESS CENTER
Photo: Veera Kujala
2016 EVENTS 2016
EPAS One of the funniest and tastiest innovations of the South Ostrobothnia food region is the epas – the South Ostrobothnian version of tapas. The epas is comprised out of quality South Ostrobothnian ingredients. They can be served either individually or as epas plates as, for example, an entrée. As a whole, the Epasteria is an implementation of event dining that is of high quality, is easy to transform and duplicate – it can pop up in almost any event.
SEINAJOKI REGION SOUTH OSTROBOTHNIA SEINÄJOKI REGION EVIJÄRVI
ACCOMMODATION HOTEL KURIKKA
Hovinkatu 1, Kurikka
HOTEL KAUHAVA
Onnelantie 45, Tuuri, Alavus
HOTEL LAPUAHOVI
KUORTANE SPORTS HOTEL
Puistotie 2, Lapua
Opistontie 1, Kuortane
HOTEL MÄNTYLINNA
PARK HOTEL HÄRMÄ HOTEL SAN MARINO AND MONZA, BIG BROTHER -APARTMENTS, CAMPING
HOTEL ONNENTÄHTI
Onnentie 7, Tuuri, Alavus
HOTEL SIMPSIÖNKULLAS
Yläkalliontaival 12, Lapua
HÄRMÄ SPA
Vaasantie 22, Kauhava
LAPUA
KUHARANTA
Vierteentie 89, Kuortane
KUORTANE ILMAJOKI
SOINI
SEINÄJOKI ALAVUS
KURIKKA
ÄHTÄRI JALASJÄRVI
TEUVA
Puistotie 3, Härmä, Kauhava
More information about the region’s cabin and farm accommodation can be found at www.epmatkailu.fi
VIMPELI
ALAJÄRVI
CAMPING ONNELA
Kauppatie 71, Kauhava
Koivukuja 2, Kauhava
LAPPAJÄRVI
KAUHAVA
KAUHAJOKI KARIJOKI
ISOJOKI
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Post office building, 2nd floor, Valtionkatu 1
Restaurant Joupiska
Jouppilanvuorentie 1
10 Restaurant Komia
Kampusranta 9
11 Restaurant Idea
Tiedekatu 2
12 Sininen Paprika
Kauppakatu 15
OTHER PLACES FOR DINING 13 Amarillo
Torikeskus shopping center, Kauppatori 3
Shuang Long
Torikeskus shopping center, Kauppatori 1–3
30 Chinese restaurant
38 Kebab El Cebo
39 Samburger
Maamiehenkatu 4
Torikeskus shopping center, Kauppatori 3
21 Juurella
Keskustori 1
22 Lakeus Matador
Torikatu 2
23 Restaurant Alma
Maamiehenkatu 4
41 Boat restaurant M/S Barpuuri
Located by the Seinäjoki riverside, next to Matinkuja bridge.
42 Brewery restaurant
Mallaskosken Panimoravintola
Vesitorninkatu 1
18 Rosso’s summer terrace
Koulukatu 16
24 Sorsanpesä’s summer terrace
Törnäväntie 24
43 Wilson’s summer terrace
Hotel Lakeus, Torikatu 2
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HUHTALA
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Keskustori 1
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Keskustori 1–3
www.seinajoki.fi/asuntomessut
C The headquarters of creativity renovated out of an old mail truck depot. Rytmikorjaamo acts as the home base of Provinssi rock festival during the winter season and is one of the most popular rock clubs in Finland. Check out Rytmikorjaamo’s rich selection of events at www.rytmikorjaamo.fi
Vaasantie 11
D PROVINCIAL MUSEUM OF SOUTH OSTROBOTHNIA A versatile and extensive museum area located in the beautiful park area of Törnävä. The permanent exhibition in the stone barn is about the past and present of Seinäjoki and the province.
Törnäväntie 23
E THE FINNISH EMIGRANT MUSEUM A versatile cultural and research center in Peräseinäjoki. Also part of the museum is Maailman Raitti by Lake Kalajärvi. Maailman Raitti exhibits the way Finnish immigrants lived in different parts of the world.
Länsirannantie 2, Peräseinäjoki
F THE CIVIL GUARD AND THE LOTTA SVÄRD MUSEUM Designed by Alvar Aalto, the building of South Ostrobothnia’s White Guard district represents the Classical Period and is the only one of Aalto’s early works that has remained untouched.
G KUNSTHALLE Home for the permanent collection exhibition of Seinäjoki Artists’ Association and an art rental shop.
Upankatu 3
H SOUTH OSTROBOTHNIA TRACTOR MUSEUM The museum has the largest privately owned tractor collection in Finland: over 150 tractors in two halls.
www.traktorimuseo.fi, Keski-Nurmontie 79
I GALLERY VARIKKO Varikko upkeeps workspaces and a gallery for the gallery’s own and visiting artists in a renovated hall once used as a depot by VR (National Railways).
www.varikko.fi, Kalevalantie 6 B
Kalevankatu 10
AALTO CENTER
Vesitorninkatu 1
HALLILA
54 Palaveri
55 Pub Härmän Häjy
PRODUCTS FROM SEINÄJOKI
43 Pub Wilson
Björkenheimintie
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56 Rytmikorjaamo
Vaasantie 11
57 Wanha Mestari
Vuoritie
SHOPPING
Kauppakatu 10
SHOPPING CENTERS IN THE CITY CENTER
58 Nightclub Ilona
Kalevankatu 2
CAFÉS 59 Arnold´s Donuts
Kyrkösjärvi reservoir
Torikeskus shopping center, Kauppatori 1–3
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61 Herkkukontti
Torikeskus shopping center, Kauppatori 1–3
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The city’s own distinct gift products can be purchased from the city hall or from South Ostrobothnia Tourist Service Ltd. Products made with the Seinäjoki-pattern include, for example, a mug designed by Arabia, linen scarves, ties, notebooks, trays, etc.
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V SQUASH & BOWLING CENTER Bowling, glow bowling, billiards, snooker, a gym, squash.
K FRISBEEGOLF TRACK In the beautiful riverside surroundings in Törnävä.
W SWIMMING HALL – SPORTS FACILITY
L RIVER CRUISES IN SEINÄJOKI By the Marttilansilta harbor.
X SEINÄJOKI HARNESS RACING CENTER One of the most active harness racing centers in Finland, the annual program of which includes three Tote races and a famous international harness racing competition: the Prix dÉtain Royal.
Lakeuden puisto, Torikatu 6
www.kaanaalines.fi
M CANOEING IN SEINÄJOKI The home base of the canoe club Kyrönjoen Koskihäjyt is located at Pumppuranta, behind the swimming hall.
www.koskihajyt.net
MINIGOLF TRACKS Minigolf tracks are located at the CityCamp camping area in Törnävä and at the Kalajärvi Tourist Center in Peräseinäjoki. N
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5 AMFORA Designer Päivi Rintaniemi’s high quality ceramics and interior design items.
Päivölänkatu 31
ATRIA Good food, feel better. Food factory in Nurmo, Seinäjoki. Products of Atria are found in almost every food store. Käriste is the grill sausage of Ostrobothnians. JANITA Finland’s biggest shoe factory specialized in women’s footwear. Founded in the 1950s, Janita is a family business 80% of whose production goes to exports. The factory has a shop. 6
Keskuskatu 6
MALLASKOSKI A tradional craft brewery that produces beers and long drinks. You will find the brewery’s products in stores and restaurants all over Finland. Mallaskoski restaurant and the brewery is located beside the River Seinäjoki. There’s also Mallas Kapacka in the city centre. 42 53
RUSTOOPUORI Taito Etelä-Pohjanmaa’s handicraft shop in the Kaarakka house. Here is where you will find Ostrobothnian handicraft products. 7
Sahalankatu 3
Urheilupuisto 5
Kirkkokatu 15
Ravitie 9
DAP THE DUDESONS ACTIVITY PARK A hilarious activity park in true Dudesons spirit. You get to let off some steam with permission. Restaurant services.
Yrittäjäntie 8
CHILDREN’S TRAFFIC PARK
Kirkkokatu 18
BEACHES KALAJÄRVI TOURIST CENTER Good beach with services.
Kalajärventie 6, Peräseinäjoki
HIKING TRAILS Seinäjoki is a sports and exercise city. Gorgeous hiking trails are located around the Jouppilanvuori and Lake Kyrkösjärvi terrains. Both areas also have unobstructed routes.
P KYRKÖSJÄRVI BEACH Also includes unobstructed grounds for playing games.
T JOUPPILANVUORI has trails of different lengths and lean-tos. A good starting point is the parking area located on top of Jouppilanvuori.
Q SAHALAMPI BEACH Well suited for families with children.
P In the terrains of LAKE KYRKÖSJÄRVI, you can hike in a primeval forest and camp in attractive lean-tos surrounded by beautiful lake views. The terrains include good bike trails leading all the way to Ilmajoki.
VENESKOSKI QUARRY A mining location turned in to a swimming place. Kuortaneentie 905
Koulukatu 22
Valtionkatu 2
APILA LIBRARY
ACTIVITIES ALL YEAR ROUND
J FIILISPUISTO A sunny park in the city center. Possibility to borrow gaming equipment.
Lampitie 10, Hyllykallio
Mallaskosken Panimoravintola
SUMMER FUN
R TANELINRANTA BEACH Suited for both smaller and bigger kids.
Kalevankatu 14
42 Brewery restaurant
TO MAKE YOU MOVE
Vapaudentie 4
53 Mallas Kabacka
DUUDSONIT ACTIVITY PARK
Kyrkösvuorentie 20
KIVISTÖ
52 Kultainen Kulaus (Rock Cellar)
65 Pikku Paussi
For more information about shops and services in Seinäjoki city centre visit www.seinajokicityguide.fi
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19 FC Casa Grande’s summer terrace
Ruukintie 4
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19 FC Casa Grande
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Ruukintie 39
Maamiehenkatu 4
47 Culture Club Still Standing
The Pruukinranta housing fair area is located by Lake Kyrkösjärvi. Our exhibition site will have 34 detached houses and a wooden apartment building called Mäihä.
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Epstori shopping center, 3rd floor, Kalevankatu 4
Koulukatu 5
36 Grilli Katukokki
17 Pizza Piikki
Maamiehenkatu 4
LEGENDARY GRILLS
Kalevankatu 14
Keskuskatu 17
35 Varunya Kitchen
16 Pancho Villa
Keskuskatu 17
34 Thai restaurant Satang
Kauppakatu 10
Puskantie 1
33 Sofram Kebab & Pizzeria
15 Huviretki
Puistopolku 15
32 Restaurant Golani
14 American Diner
Kalevankatu 2
Pan Faasai
31 Nepalese restaurant Mangal
29 Chinese restaurant
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Kauppakatu 1
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46 Carlsberg Sports Bar
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SEINÄJOKI CITY ORCHESTRA Follow the repertoire at www.skor.fi
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A3 SEINÄJOKI CITY THEATER Awarded as the 2015 Theater of the Year. Versatile repertoire. Also has a lunch restaurant in gorgeous surroundings.
Keskustie 28, Peräseinäjoki and KAPERNAUMI
Built in 2012, this award-winning new library is one of the most spectacular libraries in Finland. The library has been designed by the architecture office JKMM’s architects with Asmo Jaaksi as the Chief Architect. The new library is connected to the old renovated library with an underground gateway. B
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The administrative and cultural center of Seinäjoki is one the most substantial works of architect Alvar Aalto. The center, which has an influential and timeless design language, was mainly completed between the years 1960-1968 and is comprised out of six buildings. The first to be built was the church, Lakeuden Risti (Cross of the Plains church). The last to be built was the theater building in 1987. Seinäjoki is where you have the chance to go and admire this wonderful architectural whole and rare group of buildings – rare both on Finnish and global scale. A1 LAKEUDEN RISTI Church and congregation center A2 CITY HALL A3 CITY THEATER A4 CITY LIBRARY , the old part A5 OFFICE BUILDING
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RUUHIKOSKI GOLF S Situated in beautiful surroundings by the Nurmo river is the 18-hole golf course that was designed by the noted American golf course architect Robert Trent Jones Jr. The course has even been called the most beautiful golf course in Finland.
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WINTER SPORTS JOUPPILANVUORI SKI RESORT There were no mountains in Seinäjoki, so we built one ourselves. In the immediate vicinity of the city center is the versatile Jouppilanvuori winter sports center, where there is both a ski slope and a startup point for ski trails. T
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R TANELINRANTA AVANTO (HOLE IN THE ICE) At Hyllykallio, there is a sauna and an avanto that is maintained by the Lakeus Winter Swimmers association.
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Y IN PAUKANEVA you get to hike both unobstructed trails, as well as the renewed duckboard trails, and hike to the bird observation tower. There is a starting point at, for example, Heikkilä, which is located by the wayside of Vaasantie.
More information at www.seinajoki.fi/kulttuurijaliikunta
SPECTATOR SPORTS There are championship level spectator sports available in almost every sport. FOOTBALL SJK Seinäjoen Jalkapallokerho
SJK is the champion of the 2015 premier division of Finnish football. The new football stadium will be completed in the summer 2016.
FINNISH BASEBALL JymyJussit (men), Seinäjoen Mailajussit (women) and Lapuan Virkiä (women) AMERICAN FOOTBALL Crocodiles FLOORBALL Seinäjoen Peliveljet VOLLEYBALL Jymylentis BASKETBALL Korikobrat RUGBY Seinäjoki Rugby Game schedules are available at the clubs’ web pages.