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| Maakunta | Pirkanmaa | |
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| Residents | 4.623 (2015) | |
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Ruovesi is a community in Western Finland and part of the Pirkanmaa region. It is located about 80 kilometers north of Tampere, on Lake Ruovesi of the same name, part of the Näsijärvi-Sea system is. The population only speaks Finnish as their mother tongue.
getting there
In Ruovesi there is a landing stage for the poet's path Tampere and Virrat. The boat connection on the Dichterweg is not the cheapest way to get to Tampere at € 32, but it is definitely worth an experience. There is no railway line, but there are regular bus connections from Virrat, Tampere and even from Helsinki.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
Ruovesi is considered the most beautiful church village Finland viewed. Next to the church from 1778 is the manor house Rietonniemi, in which Johan Ludvig Runeberg is working on his book Ensign steel has worked as worth visiting. Is also worth seeing Kalela, the former country studio of the famous painter Axeli Gallén-Kallela.
activities
Rowing boats can be rented on the island of "Haapasaari", which is connected by a road embankment, and it is also possible to use the sauna (by prior arrangement).
shop
There is a supermarket near the bus station. Hiking maps are available from a stationery shop on Hauptstrasse.
kitchen
- Garden Café, Teollisuustie 2. Tel.: 358 (0)3 476 3800.
- Jätkäinkämppä guest house, Haapasaaren Lomakylä. Tel.: 358 (0)3 486 1388, 358 (0)3 486 1374.
nightlife
- Pub on the "Katrina" in the port of Ruovesi
accommodation
On the island of "Haapasaari" there is a Holiday village with tent and caravan sites as well as some holiday cabins.
- Hotel Ruovesi, Ruovedentie 44. Tel.: 358 (0)3 476 2273.
trips
The "Pirkan Taiwal" hiking trail begins at the Haapasaari Holiday Village. From here it leads to the Helvetinjärvi National Park, 8 km away, and is marked with red signposts. Sturdy shoes are recommended for this hiking trail. Tents, fire pits and shelters are available.
The national park can also be reached from Ruovesi via a road. This ends at a large parking lot with a kiosk. From there, the walk to Helvetinjärvi is very short and, in contrast to the "Pirkan Taiwal", easy to walk.
