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South Savonia

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South Savonia (Etelä-Savo) is a province of Eastern Finland.

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  • Mikkeli — the largest city in the region
  • Pieksämäki — major rail junction
  • Savonlinna — Finland's largest castle, a famous opera festival and scenic views of Lake Saimaa

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The only airport in the region is at Savonlinna, which has service to Helsinki.

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South Savonia's major cities are all well-served by rail, although you may need to change trains in Kouvola. It's 3 hours from Helsinki to Savonlinna or Mikkeli, or about 4 hours to Pieksämäki. There's also a cross line from Turku, Tampere and Jyväskylä to Pieksämäki.

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