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城市概覽

Kuopio was established as a parish in the 1550s and incorporated as a city in 1782. Kuopio has a population of around 122,000 (2021). Kuopio is on a peninsula in the middle of the lake Kallavesi. The lake has an area of 500 km2 (190 sq mi), or 900 km2 (350 sq mi) if all Iso-Kalla is counted and then the 10th largest lake of Finland, 85 km (53 mi) in length with a shoreline of 1,700 km (1,100 mi). Some 400 islands are larger than a hectare. The Heinävesi and Leppävirta routes provide boat and ship access to Lake Saimaa downstream. Kuopio and neighbouring 1 Siilinjärvi are the far end of 4-m shipping lanes from the Baltic Sea via Saimaa Canal. 2.4-m fairways continue to Iisalmi.

Tourist office 1 Kuopio Tourist Information, Haapaniemenkatu 22. Kuopio regional tourist information.

如何抵達

By plane 1 Kuopio Airport (KUO IATA) (in Rissala, Siilinjärvi, 14 km north of Kuopio). Kuopio is a one-hour flight away from Helsinki. Most flights are met by a bus connecting to the city centre, weekdays only. Bus fares: €3.3. Taxi to the centre costs €40 or more. A few flights daily.

By train 2 Kuopio railway station, Asemakatu 1. About 4–5 hours from Helsinki. Tickets and timetables information: VR

By boat 3 Kuopio passenger harbour, Makasiininkatu 1. The busiest harbour on the Vuoksi waterway system. Timetables and ticket prices can be found on the shipping companies' websites. Kuopio is also reachable by yacht from the sea, via the Saimaa Canal, via either Varkaus or Heinävesi. Some marinas:

By the centre: 4 Kallamarina (by the Maljalahti passenger port). The main guest marina, by the centre. Fuel, water, electricity, sewage. €17. 5 Kuopionlahti, Tulliportinkatu 1. Marina with a dozen guest berths, also by the centre. Water. Garbage recycling. Kiosk. €10. 6 Scandic marina (on the southern side of the passenger harbour). Marina of the hotel. Also for seaplanes. Elsewhere 7 Juankoski marina (Juankoski, east-northeast of Kuopio, across Juurusvesi; Niskakoski in the centre). Fuel, electricity, sewage. Toilets, sauna. €10. 8 Nilsiä marina (Nilsiä in the north-east part of Kuopio, in the south-western part of Syväri; reachable via Juankoski). Fuel, water, electricity, sewage. Toilets, showers, beach volley court, playground. Restaurant. At Nilsiä centre. €10. 9 Syvänniemi marina (Syvänniemi village in the west, south-east of Karttula centre; reachable from Päijänne and Konnevesi via Niinivesi and Karttula, not from Saimaa; 1.0 m).

By bus Good connections from all directions. Direct routes connect Kuopio f.ex. with Helsinki, Tampere, Turku, Oulu, Jyväskylä and Joensuu. Coming via Tallinn or Stockholm, there may be coach connections from the port with arranged transfer, mostly via Kamppi. Timetables, fares and tickets information: Matkahuolto

當地交通

By bus

Kuopio has a good system of public transport. You can ride from one part of the city to another with a single ticket of €4 (17 or older), children (7–16) €2.20, €6/3.30 in the night (23:00–04:00). Kauppatori is the hub of Kuopio's public transport system, but be aware that many bus lines just pass through and continue somewhere to the other side of the city. Up to date pricing you can find from https://vilkku.kuopio.fi/en/ticket-and-fares/ticket-prices Smartphone tickets for the buses can be bought using Waltti or Routes and Tickets apps. Tickets are valid for an hour so you can get a connection within the same zone for free as long as you board your next bus within an hour. Information about local buses can be found at Vilkku. You can use the Digitransit route planner to find local bus routes between given locations and addresses.

Electric kick scooters American Bird, Finnish Move on East and German Tier rent electric kick scooters for use in the centre.

By bike Kuopio has a city bike system.

By taxi Menevä, ☏ +358 50-471-0470 (head of office), toll-free: 0800-02120 (booking), [email protected]. Also bookable by app or web. Fixed price based on calculated route and time if destination address given when booking by app or web. Flag fall M–Sa 06:00–18:00: €4, other times and holidays: €7; 1–4 persons €0.90/km + €0.90/min, 5–8 persons minimum €20, €1.60/km + €0.90/min (July 2020). (updated Jul 2020) VieVie, ☏ +358 100 0700. Also bookable by app. Fixed price based on calculated route and time if destination address given when booking by app. Flag fall M–F 06:00–20:00: €5, Sa 06:00-16:00 €5, other times and holidays: €9; 1–4 persons €1.80/km, 5-6 persons €2.15/km, over 6 persons €2.23/km (July 2020). (updated Jul 2020) Taksi1 Kuopio, ☏ +358 200 11101. Also bookable by app. Fixed price based on calculated route and time if destination address given when booking by app. Flag fall M–Sa 06:00–18:00: €5.50, other times and holidays: €9; 1–4 persons €1.8

必看景點

In the centre 1 The Puijo Panorama Tower, Puijontie 135. Lurks over the city on the highest hill far and wide. From here you have a stunning view over the neighbouring lakelands. 2 The Orthodox Church Museum (Ortodoksinen Kirkkomuseo), Karjalankatu 1. A leading museum of Orthodox Churches in Europe. 3 The Old Town Centre. Southeast from the main square and you can just walk around following your feet. 4 The Minna Canth House (Kanttila) (corner of Minna Canthin katu and Kuninkaankatu). The house where the famous first Finnish female writer Minna Canth lived after her husband's death. Most noticeable it contains a replication of the Minna Canth room where she is said to have written some of her work. 5 The Kuopio Quarter-Block Museum (Korttelimuseo), Kirkkokatu 22. In the old town has plenty of old buildings done up in their original style 150 years ago containing also a pharmacy museum and most enchantingly a little history of Wonderous Healers in Eastern Finland of which still two or three exist and offer their service to believing people today! 6 The Kuopio Market Hall (Kauppahalli) (at the Market Square). Opening hours: M–F 08:00–17:00, Sa 08:00–15:00. Over 20 local stallholders. 7 The Victor Barsokevitsch Photographic Centre, Kuninkaankatu 14–16, 70100, ☏ +358 17 261-5599. Opening hours: summer (June–August) M-F 10:00-18:00, Sa Su 11:00-16:00; winter (Sep–May) Tu Th F 11:00-17:00, W 11:00-19:00, Sa Su 11:00-15:00. The VB Photographic Centre is dedicated to display high-class Finnish and foreign photography. The Centre is housed in an idyllic wooden building that is more than 100 years old and located in the heart of the Old City of Kuopio in Eastern Finland. The VB Photographic Centre is regarded as one of the major photographic galleries and research centres of the country. During the summer, the Centre organizes well-known international exhibitions. 8 Cathedral. Neoclassical church built between 1806 and 1815. (updated Jan 2020) 9 Snellman Park (Snel

體驗活動

Lake cruises. Cruises are worth trying during the summer season (June–August). You could also rent a boat (or a canoe) to cruise for yourselves. The main routes are Kuopio–Leppävirta–Varkaus–Savonlinna, Kuopio–