Kivilampi Watermill: A Step Back in Time
Discover Kivilampi Watermill in Kuopio: A historical gem where Finnish tradition and natural beauty create an unforgettable experience.
Kivilampi Watermill, nestled in Kuopio, offers a glimpse into Finland's agricultural past. This charming mill showcases traditional milling techniques amidst a serene natural setting, providing a peaceful escape and a connection to local heritage.
A brief summary to Kivilampi Watermill
- Kuopio, 70780, FI
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water amidst the serene surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the trails around the mill can be uneven.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Kuopio city center, take Bus Number 6 or 7 from the Kuopio Marketplace (Kuopion tori) towards Kivilampi. Get off at the Kivilampi stop after approximately 30 minutes. From there, a 500-meter walking path leads to the watermill. A single bus ticket costs approximately €3.30.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, the watermill is a scenic 5-kilometer walk from Kuopio city center, taking approximately 1 hour. Head east along the main road (Kauppakatu) until you reach the Kivilampi area, then follow the signs to Kivilampi Watermill. Pedestrian paths are available along the way.
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