{"id":11105,"date":"2023-10-05T13:26:32","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T10:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.koli.fi\/love\/tourist-attractions-in-lieksa-kopio\/"},"modified":"2024-12-05T15:27:17","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T13:27:17","slug":"juuka","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.koli.fi\/en\/juuka\/","title":{"rendered":"Tourist attractions in Juuka"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-461897f4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/www.koli.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/logo-alue-juuka.svg\" alt=\"Juuka\" class=\"wp-image-10438\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In North Karelia, right by Koli, on the western shore of Lake Pielinen, you will encounter a gentle North Karelian residential community and local culture, along with a rapidly developing business sector. Embraced by hills, forests, and calm waters, you will feel at home, no matter where you come from. Juuka is home to about 4,300 residents, and the municipality has a total area of 1,846 square kilometers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Magnificent natural sites and friendly villagers warmly welcome travelers. The historic Puu-Juuka (Wooden Juuka), the Paalasmaa archipelago, the rugged landscapes of Tahkovaara, and many other natural and cultural attractions will not leave visitors cold. In the summer, cafes and petting zoos are also excellent places to visit. For those hungry for culture, there are summer theaters and museums, as well as Juuka\u2019s local heritage trail.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-461897f4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"letter-spacing:2px\">JUUKA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nature<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The nature of Juuka captivates with its diversity. Right near the village, you can enjoy the landscapes of Korkeavaara, the \u201clittle sister of Koli,\u201d and the UKK trail. The water element can be enjoyed in the Paalasmaa archipelago. Primeval forests and conservation areas can be admired on the Koppalo nature trail, and the Iso-Karhu trail offers an opportunity to explore wilderness, ridge, and swamp areas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"pagelinks-block_fa9113507d41e88a1fee322e3226e103\" class=\"pagelinks-block\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"pagelinks-block__pagelinks carousel\" data-size=\"big\" data-links=\"[4050]\">\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .pagelinks-block__pagelinks -->\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-461897f4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"letter-spacing:2px\">JUUKA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Culture<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Those interested in cultural history should not miss exploring Juuka\u2019s old town center. Wooden Juuka, Puu-Juuka, offers architectural heritage and cultural history from past eras. Buildings constructed in the 1800s and 1900s create a unique atmosphere in the heart of the small town. While admiring Puu-Juuka and its cultural experiences, you can take a break at the charming Hedwigin Helmi for coffee and shopping. Those interested in soapstone should head to the Stone Village in Nunnanlahti.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"pagelinks-block_e4cce64bd7ec584dbd257ba7521fe1e1\" class=\"pagelinks-block\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"pagelinks-block__pagelinks carousel\" data-size=\"medium\" data-links=\"[8237,8254]\">\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .pagelinks-block__pagelinks -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"pagelinks-block__arrows\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"current\">1<\/span> \/ <span class=\"total\">2<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .pagelinks-block__arrows -->\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-461897f4 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"letter-spacing:2px\">JUUKA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Accommodation<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Juuka is a cottage municipality that comes alive in the summer. Travelers can choose from various accommodation options all year round. In the Juuka town center, there is an inn and a hotel. You can experience the tranquility of nature by staying in a kota village. 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