Description
To the south of the Orthodox church in Kuopio is the narrow peninsula of Väinölänniemi, with a park, sports grounds, a swimming beach and (at the southern tip) a summer restaurant. At the landward end of the peninsula is a statue of Hannes Kolehmainen, who won the marathon in the 1920 Olympic Games.
Hobbies & Activities category: Beach;  Provincial or municipal park;  Sports activity or museum;  Standalone sculpture, statue or fountain
Do-It-Yourself Tours
Facilities
Restaurant or food service
Attractions Near Vainolanniemi Peninsula, Kuopio