10 TOP Things to Do in North Karelia March 2026

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Au milieu d’une rivière
Joensuu (Finland)

Joensuu in Finland is the most easterly town in the European Union. Here you know you are at the edge of western Europe as the Soviet influence is evident.

If you like nature and hills, this place offers very nice views to lake Pielinen.

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What to do in North Karelia

Popular places to visit

Valmo Monastery

Learn about the local history of Uusi-Valamo when you spend time at Valmo Monastery. Discover the area's art scene and temples.

Ukko-Koli

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ukko-Koli during your travels in Ylä-Koli. Wander the marina or discover the area's mountain views.

University of Joensuu

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Joensuu during your travels in Joensuu. Discover the area's festivals and churches.

Lintulan Pyhän Kolminaisuuden Luostari

Learn about the local history of Heinävesi when you spend time at Lintulan Pyhän Kolminaisuuden Luostari. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Lomakeskus Huhmari

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lomakeskus Huhmari during your trip to Polvijärvi?

Koli Nature Centre Ukko

5/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Koli Nature Centre Ukko, a lovely green space in Ylä-Koli. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's mountain views.

Koli Slopes

Hit the slopes in Lieksa with a visit to Koli Slopes. Stroll along the marina or discover the area's mountain views.

Lake Pielinen

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Pielinen during your travels in Viensuu. Amble around the area's forests or visit its spas.

Parppeinvaaran Bardic Village

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Parppeinvaaran Bardic Village during your travels in Ilomantsi. Discover the area's museums and monuments.

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