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Lieksa

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Landmarks Specialty Museums Wildlife Areas
Lieksa is a town and municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the North Karelia region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is {{Infobox Finnish Municipality/population densityLieksa. Neighbouring municipalities are Ilomantsi, Joensuu, Juuka, Kontiolahti, Kuhmo and Nurmes.The municipality is unilingually Finnish.The town of Lieksa was established in 1973 when the Market town of Lieksa and the Municipality of Pielisjärvi were consolidated.Notable natives Marutei Tsurunen (ツルネン・マルテイ or 弦念丸呈, tsurunen marutei), born Martti Turunen in 1940-04-30, the first European-born member of the Diet of Japan. Ilmari Juutilainen, the top flying ace of the Finnish Air Force. Jorma J. Rissanen, an information theorist. Heino Kaski, composer Heikki Turunen, author Lieksa is in Koli National Park. Arrange all the small, but important details of your Lieksa trip itinerary using our Finland road trip website.

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Popular things to do in Lieksa

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Paateri
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Pielisen Museum
4.8
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Eräeero T:mi Eero Kortelainen
3.8
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Neitikoski Rapids
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Side trips from Lieksa

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Pielinen
Koli National Park
5.0
Duration:1​h 30​min
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Ukko-Koli Hill
Koli National Park
4.8
Duration:1​h 30​min
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Boreal Wildlife Centre
Kuhmo
4.2
Duration:1​h 30​min
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Hiidenportti National Park
Sotkamo
4.4
Duration:8​h

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Koli National Park BEST FOR: Hiking Trail, Water Body, Landmark
Joensuu BEST FOR: Garden, Landmark, Gift & Specialty Shop
Kuhmo BEST FOR: Wildlife Area, Theater
Koli BEST FOR: Spa, Specialty Museum, Gift & Specialty Shop
Juuka BEST FOR: Science Museum, History Museum, Church
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