South Karelia

Finland

South Karelia has 17 documented cultural connections to places around the world. Below are 12 of the most distinctive.

Lappeenranta University of Technology

Connects South Karelia to: Lappeenranta, South Karelia | Mikkeli, Etelä-Savo

Republic of Karelia

Connects South Karelia to: Joensuu, North Karelia | Lapland (Finland) | Kainuu | Barents Region | North Karelia

Southern Savonia

Connects South Karelia to: Päijät-Häme | Suonenjoki, Northern Savonia | Central Finland | North Karelia | Enonkoski, Southern Savonia

Salpausselkä

Connects South Karelia to: Nurmijärvi, Uusimaa | Päijät-Häme | Loppi, Tavastia Proper | Häme, (before 1809) | Hausjärvi, Tavastia Proper

Kymenlaakso

Connects South Karelia to: Karelia (historical province), Before 1812:Before 1809: | Päijät-Häme | Kotka, Kymenlaakso | Uusimaa | Häme, (before 1809)

Lappeenranta

Connects South Karelia to: Lahti, Päijänne Tavastia | Ruokolahti, South Karelia | Karstula, Central Finland | Lappee, Kymi Province | Luumäki, South Karelia

North Karelia

Connects South Karelia to: Finland | Joensuu, North Karelia | Karelia (historical province), Before 1812:Before 1809: | South Savo | Kainuu

Alvar Aalto

Connects South Karelia to: Finland | Pori, Satakunta | Aalborg, North Jutland Region | Jyväskylä, Central Finland | Katajanokka

Catherine the Great

Connects South Karelia to: Baku, BIR | Moscow, Central | Odesa, Odesa Oblast | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast | Tatarstan

Last Glacial Period

Connects South Karelia to: Pennsylvania | County Meath | South West England | Toronto, Ontario | Finland

Central Europe

Connects South Karelia to: Slovakia | France | Netherlands | New York City, New York | Serbia

First World War

Connects South Karelia to: County Dublin | Slovenia | South West England | Liverpool, United Kingdom | Newfoundland and Labrador

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