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Väinölänniemi is a district in the city of Kuopio, Finland. It is more commonly known for the Väinölänniemi Peninsula (nicknamed Vänäri), located in this district and surrounded by Kallavesi, with its beaches, sports fields and park areas.

The area includes J. V. Snellman Home Museum, Kallavesi High School, Kanttila (Home of Minna Canth), Old Kuopio Museum, Kuopio Provincial Government Building, Kuopio Academy of Design, St. Nicholas Cathedral, VB Photography Center, and the three parks: Väinölänniemi Park, Piispanpuisto and Brahe Park. There is also a prestigious Musta Lammas Restaurant and Hotel Scandic Kuopio.

See also

• Kuopiorock
• Rönö

References

1. ^ Swimming beaches - Kuopio
2. Kuopion karttapalvelu: Väinölänniemi (in Finnish)
3. J. V. Snellman Home Museum
4. Kanttila
5. Old Kuopio Museum
6. Kuopio St. Nicholas Cathedral - Kuopion ortodoksinen seurakunta
7. Restaurant Musta Lammas
8. Scandic Kuopio - Scandic Hotels

62°53′17″N 27°41′24″E / 62.88806°N 27.69000°E / 62.88806; 27.69000

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Väinölänniemi Vahtivuori Maljalahti Multimäki Kuopionlahti Hatsala Niirala Haapaniemi Itkonniemi Männistö Linnanpelto Saarijärvi Puijonlaakso Savilahti Peipposenrinne Inkilänmäki Särkiniemi Kettulanlahti Rahusenkangas Rönö Rypysuo Päiväranta Julkula Sorsasalo Kelloniemi Levänen Jynkkä Neulamäki Puijo Niuva Neulaniemi Kolmisoppi Neulalampi Petonen Litmanen Pirtti Pitkälahti Saaristokaupunki Lehtoniemi Rautaniemi Hiltulanlahti Kiviharju Vanuvuori Melalahti Kurkimäki Vehmersalmi Karttula Nilsiä Tahko Maaninka Keskisaari Juankoski Säyneinen Puutossalmi Pellesmäki

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