Kouervaara
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The terrain of the Naatikkavaara-Kouvervaara area is demanding in some places. Driving the route requires mastery of the basic skills of mountain biking and a mountain bike is recommended for this route. Youth and Nature center rents bikes.
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Gorge Pahkakuru
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In snowless time, it is easy to get to Pahkakuru by car. From Taivalkoski, drive about 10 kilometers towards Oulu, you will come to a junction with a sign to the right, Pahkakuru. You can leave your car in the parking area. From the parking lot, walk about 1 mile to the shed. Signs have fallen in many places. It is good to have a map with you.
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Julma-Ölkky's Cafe
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Tremendous scenery open up in both lakes, which you choose to go for a spin. Boat rides are organized daily approximately every 45 minutes. Departure of the last boat trip of the day 1 hour before the closing time. When you return from the Cafe, you can buy snacks and drinks, or inquire about other Ölkky travel destinations that can be experienced.
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Everyman's Rights Not Allowed
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Causes unnecessary inconvenience or disturbance to another or the environment. Disturb animals or other travellers as well as home peace or litter. Fell or damage trees, take moss, lichen, soil or twigs, destroy protected plants and natural sites. Drive a motor vehicle off-road or make an open fire without the permission of the landowner.
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Mustaperä's Stone Age House
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To the northeast of the depression is a fallen log, under which burnt rocks, quartz bumps and burnt bone were found. According to radiocarbon dating from burnt bone, the site was inhabited about 5,300 years ago. The destination is located in the Kylmäluoma hiking area and the path of the hiking area passes by.
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Cave Pitkäluola
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The cave is not marked on the map. The cave can be found at the northeastern confluence of the river and the cliff. The mouth of the cave is quite modest looking - without knowledge of the natural formation, it would be easily passed without noticing the whole cave. The mouth is so low that you have to go in humbly.
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Soiperoinen
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The distance from the Taivalkoski to Soiperoinen is about 20 kilometers. The easiest way to find the place is to follow the Vaarankylätie, where the sign “Soiperoinen” is marked to the right. The road first comes to the northern end's parking area, where a path leads to a beautiful sandy beach, shed and fireplace.
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Everyman's Rights Allowed
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Allowed: Move freely and across outside the yard or in special areas such as fields or plantations. Temporarily stay where movement is allowed. Pick wild berries, mushrooms and flowers. Walk in the water and on ice: Angling and ice fishing with a simple rod.
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Database of Cultural Environment
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The data in the Cultural Environment -Website offers a located information of the cultural history sights in Finland. The objects of the data in the cultural environment are most often also located on the map, either as location points or as area boundaries. Location information on the site lists the exact coordinates of the sight and description.
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Solid Ancient Remains/ War History Remains
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Anyone who finds a historical object whose owner is unknown and which can be presumed to be at least a hundred years old must immediately submit the object as it is to the Archaeological Commission. Other information, such as the location of the discovery and the circumstances, is also important information. The object must not be cleaned.
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Ruska- Laukka Talli
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We do also horse assistant activities with customers, who has special needs. Horses are important members of the family. However, we don’t pamper them, but want to give them good living conditions which are, whenever possible, typical for horses as a Finn Horse.
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Memories from the Farm life and Ceramic Museum
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The exhibition is a collection of 19th and 20th century pottery collected by Pentti and Sinikka Koivunen for research purposes over three decades. All objects are clay, earthenware and porcelain used in Finland. The collection as a whole is a kind of cross-section of the birth of the Finnish ceramic industry.
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Sledding Slopes Ruka and Kuusamo
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The wheel sled is available on slopes 5, 16 and 18 in the evenings from 7.30pm to 9.30pm from Saturday to Thursday from December to April (fees apply, ticket sales begin at 7pm, limited number of sleds).
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Escape Room Kuusamo
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Escape Room Kuusamo is located in the Kuusamo Tropical area. This is a fun and exciting escape game. The escape team is full of crowds of 2-7 people. Hold on, this can be an experience: two rooms; Lost Gamekeeper and Operation Victory Cup. You have 60 minutes to solve the mystery with your friends, family and coworkers.
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Movie Poika ja Ilves (1998)
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12-year-old Tomi moves with his father from the south, to Lapland. The father is an animal scientist who has been tasked research to adapt a domestic lynx to the wilderness. The research fails and freed Lynx is endangered to die, desides Tomi to rescue his friend the Lynx. During the rescue, Tomi must survive alone in extreme natural conditions.
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