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Imatra Waterfall, Imatra

4.3
#1 of 105 in Nature in Finland
Must see · Waterfall · Nature / Park
View the power of water at Imatra Waterfall, used for hydroelectricity since 1929. These rapids once were turned on year-round, but now they operate seasonally to harness the water's force. Though war and industrialization have worn away at the city and its attractions, the falls are still an impressive sight. Put Imatra Waterfall and other Imatra attractions into our Imatra trip itinerary planner, and watch your holiday take shape.
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  • By 966markos
    They advertise that waterfall is open until 9.7. We visited 6.7 but there was nothing to see as dam was already closed. We drove three hours for nothing.  more »
  • By AmKreuz86
    Absolutely loved this and visited every single morning we were staying in Imatra. I've never seen anything as fierce as that but it was breath taking and perfectly placed for the best photos one...  more »
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