Discover the Historical Majesty of LukittuLinnoitus
Explore the depths of Finland's military history at LukittuLinnoitus, a captivating war museum in Kotka, offering rich exhibits and stunning views.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of the war era at LukittuLinnoitus, a captivating war museum located in Kotka, Finland. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits, learn about military history, and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
A brief summary to LukittuLinnoitus
- Sutelantie 84, Kotka, 48400, FI
- +358440230662
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum hours before visiting, as they vary throughout the week.
- Engage with the staff for deeper insights into the exhibits and history.
- Take time to appreciate the scenic views surrounding the museum for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading to Kotka. From the city center, take the E18 highway towards Hamina. After approximately 10 kilometers, take the exit towards Kotka/Kyminlinna. Continue on Sutelantie, which will lead you directly to LukittuLinnoitus at Sutelantie 84, 48400 Kotka. There is parking available nearby, but be sure to check for any potential parking fees.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, begin at Kotka's main bus station (Kauppatori). Take bus number 13 or 15 towards Sutelantie. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes, and the bus will drop you off close to LukittuLinnoitus. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance for return timings. A single ticket typically costs around €3.
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Walking
If you are already in Kotka and prefer to walk, LukittuLinnoitus is about 4 kilometers from the city center. Head northwest on Kyösti Kallion katu, continue onto Sutelantie, and follow the signs to LukittuLinnoitus. The walk takes roughly 50 minutes, so wear comfortable shoes and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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