Päijät-Häme - Päijät-Häme

Päijät-Häme
Flowering field in Kärkölä
Location
Päijät-Häme - Location
Coat of arms and flag
Päijät-Häme - Coat of arms
Päijät-Häme - Flag
State
Capital
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Inhabitants
Institutional website

Päijät-Häme (Päijänne Tavastland in Swedish) is a region of the Southern Finland.

To know


Territories and tourist destinations

Urban centers


How to get

By plane

The region has no passenger airports.

On the train

Some places like Lahti is Kärkölä they are also connected by train.

By bus

There are good connections in the region of Helsinki by bus.

How to get around


What see

  • Radio Hill and its long wave antennas near Lahti.
  • The medieval church of Greystone a Hollola.
  • The ski jumping facility in the hills in Lahti. Visiting it in the winter you might come across a ski jumping competition.
  • The Vääksy canal a Asikkala.
  • The avio-fauna in the park of Heinola.


What to do

  • Enjoy a classical music concert in the Sibelius Hall of Lahti.
  • Hit the slopes at the Messilä ski center Hollola.
  • Go shopping in one of Lahti's many outlets.
  • Hike along the Pulkkilanharju path ad Asikkala.
  • Driving, biking or walking along the road it goes from Sysmä in Asikkala, between the different islands of Lake Päijänne.


At the table


Safety


Other projects

  • Collaborate on WikipediaWikipedia contains an entry concerning Päijät-Häme
  • Collaborate on CommonsCommons contains images or other files on Päijät-Häme
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