Camping Matkailukeskus Rauhalahti
Matkailukeskus Rauhalahti is the largest and most complete campsite in Eastern Finland. The campsite bears 5 stars and is affiliated with an organization of Top campsites. The campsite is 6 km south of the center of Kuopio on the shore of the Kalavesi lake with a beautiful sandy beach. Leisure activities are regularly organized on site. The campsite has paved caracan and camper pitches with a front field of a grass mat. A separate section has been set up for the tent camper, where the camper will certainly feel at home. Kuopio is a friendly and lively town. The annual international dance and music festival in June occupies a prominent place. The daily market is one of the most varied in Finland. On the market you can get acquainted with the traditional dish of freshly baked kalakukko. It consists of fish and pork in a crust of rye. At the edge of the city scentrum stands the Ortodokinen kirkkomuseo. This museum is decorated with sacred objects, including a unique collection of icons, some of which date from before the 10th century. They come from Valamo and Konevista in Karelia and from Petsamo. All places that are now in Russia. Highly the Puijon torni outrages the city and surroundings. It is a watchtower with a top of more than 75 m. High. From the view plateau Finland can be experienced as it is, blue of the lakes and greenery of the forests merge on the horizon. There is also a turning restaurant in the top. It is open throughout the year. Especially before sunset, the colors in the sky can be breathtaking. In relation to Kuopio camping Rauhalahti is a good place to camp.