Joensuu is one of the biggest cities in the Eastern part of Finaland and it is the capital of North Karelia. It can be found at the outfall of Pielisjoki River. Joensuu can be found at the right part of the river and it is just within the main square. You can also find nearby town halls, museums, diners and hotels, shopping centers and others within Joensuu. There is a nearby train station that you can count on when going around the city but a lot of tourists still prefer to rent a car because of the convenience and comfort that they can get from it. The rent a car company will pick you up upon reaching Joensuu Airport and will take you to your hotel and to different places that you would like to visit.
Joensuu though not a familiar place is one of the quickest growing cities in Finland and this is also where schools and universities are located. Traveling to Joensuu can be done by plane using Joensuu Airport. There are lots of flights there that offer direct transfer and upon reaching the airport, you can find cabs and rent a car services there that will take you to places that you want to visit. Some people travel by train especially those coming from Helsinki. It will take you five long hours getting to Joensuu by train. Buses are also everywhere but traveling by bus from Helsinki only will take you seven long hours. Rent a car services are numerous there and if you will come from Russia you can just travel by car.
There are things that you can do in Joensuu so boredom is not really a problem there. You can go and visit Bunker museum which is a part of Salpa line that protects Finland from the threat given by Russia. You can find displays of different models of concrete bunkers there with highly equipped guns and different gears. It’s during summer time that tourists come here for a visit and you can spend some time with the soldiers while having a cup of tea.
They will be very much willing to answer your queries. You can get here via rent a car service. Keskusta can be found at the city center and this is where you can found houses that were built centuries ago. It is so close to Pielisjoki River too. You can find old churches here and there are also shops, bars and diners too. You can come and visit this place via rent a car service. The rent a car service can also take you to Tori market especially during summer time. During winter some of the market cafes are closed and they will not be open until summer months come.
