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Discover the Enchanting Parikkala Sculpture Park

Explore the stunning Parikkala Sculpture Park, where art and nature intertwine in a serene Finnish landscape filled with over 100 unique sculptures.

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Parikkala Sculpture Park is a breathtaking tourist attraction nestled in Finland, featuring over 100 unique sculptures set within a beautiful park landscape. A must-visit for art lovers and nature enthusiasts alike, this outdoor gallery offers a harmonious blend of creativity and tranquility.

A brief summary to Parikkala Sculpture Park

  • 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 during the late afternoon or early evening for the best natural light for photography.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as the park has many walking paths that can be explored.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the sculptures, as there are lovely spots to relax.
  • Check the weather before your visit; sunny days enhance the experience significantly.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, head towards Kuutostie 611, 59130 Koitsanlahti. From the center of Parikkala, take Route 6 (Kuutostie) towards Koitsanlahti. The Sculpture Park is located approximately 8 km from the Parikkala town center. Look for signs indicating the park as you approach.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Parikkala Sculpture Park via public transportation, you can take a bus from the Parikkala bus station to Koitsanlahti. Check local schedules for bus times, as they can vary. Once you arrive at the Koitsanlahti bus stop, it is approximately a 1.5 km walk to the Sculpture Park. Follow Kuutostie road north until you reach the park entrance.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in South Karelia to the Parikkala Sculpture Park. The taxi fare from Parikkala town center to the park is approximately €15-€20, depending on traffic conditions. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your ride.

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Parikkala Sculpture Park is a remarkable outdoor art installation that invites visitors to immerse themselves in a serene environment filled with creativity and imagination. Located in the picturesque region of Koitsanlahti, this park is home to more than 100 unique sculptures crafted by the talented artist Veijo Rönkkönen. The sculptures, which range from whimsical to thought-provoking, are thoughtfully scattered throughout the lush grounds, providing an enchanting experience as you stroll along the winding paths. The setting itself is a beautiful park that offers a perfect backdrop of nature, making it an ideal spot for both art enthusiasts and those who simply wish to escape into a peaceful haven. As you wander through the park, you'll encounter various artistic styles and themes, each sculpture telling its own story and inviting reflection. The combination of natural beauty and artistic expression creates a unique atmosphere that captivates visitors of all ages. The park is also a fantastic place for photography, with many picturesque spots to capture the beauty of the sculptures against the backdrop of the Finnish landscape. Visiting Parikkala Sculpture Park is not just about viewing art; it’s an opportunity to engage with the surroundings, breathe in the fresh air, and appreciate the harmony between nature and human creativity. Whether you are planning a leisurely day with family or a quiet moment of solitude, this destination promises an unforgettable experience that reflects the artistic spirit of Finland.

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