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One of ’s pharmacies, located on Kauppakatu 9. They offer self-care and prescription drugs. www.kajaanin1apteekki.fi

(*The website is only in Finnish!! You’ll need a Finnish friend!)

is a fitness center, located on Kauppakatu 30. www.balance-sport.fi (*The website is only in Finnish!)

is Kajaani’s only movie theater, located on Kauppakatu 38. The chain has theaters in three other cities. www.biorex.fi (*Again, only in Finnish!)

The campus area of Kajaani University of Applied Sciences and its buildings: Taito 1 and 2 consist mostly of teaching facilities, Tieto 1 has the school library, and Tieto 2 has the student restaurant, as well as one of the two gyms on campus. Tieto 3 has the main offices, with for example the president’s office, the admissions office, the study office and the school welfare office. Lepo 1 and 2 are for student accommodation. VITAL, the student health center, can be found from the other side of Kuntokatu, behind the Kainuu Vocational College.

A private dance school that operates in the Kajaani and Kainuu area. Find them on Facebook: H&H Dance House

If you want to buy cheap second- hand stuff, or recycle your furniture or clothes, go to the

. It’s a good place for students! Address: Syväojankatu 4, 87100 Kajaani

Some culture of Kajaani… was a Finnish poet and journalist and is considered one of the pioneers of Finnish poetry. The Eino Leino house is a heritage house built in 1978 according to the house of Elias Lönnrot (1802-1884) and birth house of Eino Leino (1878-1926) in Paltaniemi, Kajaani. Address: Sutelantie 28, 87850 Paltaniemi

KAMK’s student restaurant located in Tieto 2 on campus. Student prices go from 2,25€ to 2,60€.

’Disc golf’; a precision and accuracy sport in which players throw a flying disc at a target. There are four public tracks in Kajaani.

is bea utiful park-like course. There are nine holes on the

course.

is team from Kajaani. Hokki plays in league. There is also JuniorHokki, which includes 9 junior hockey teams, womens’ hockey team and an ice skating school.

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is a customer service office, where you can buy tickets, find permits and documents and also find info about Kajaani in general. Address: Pohjolankatu 13, 87100 Kajaani

is home arena for Kajaani’s ice hockey team Hokki, which plays in Mestis league. The building was finished in 1989. or Social insurance institution is in charge of settling benefits under national social security programs.

Kajaanihalli is a sports hall where you can practice i.e. track and field. Concerts and exhibitions are also held there.

is an adventure race around Kajaani. The adventure starts from Kajaani city center and it takes the teams into wild tasks in the forest and urban center. There are many different tasks during the competition, for example orienteering, kayaking, running and rope activities.

is a bus station in Finnish. Kajaani’s bus station is in the city center and the address is Sammonkatu 14.

is a German global discount supermarket chain,

which is located near to Kajaani University of Applied Sciences campus. Many students use this market, because their prices are student friendly. Address: Sotkamontie 7, 87100 Kajaani

is a popular grill in Palokangas, Kajaani. When you are very hungry, you should go there. You can get the biggest hamburgers in Kajaani! Address: Sudenpolku 15, 87300 Kajaani

is an event in Kajaani, which is held every July. For a few days the Kajaani’s biggest street Kauppakatu is closed, and different kinds of booths and stalls will take over the

street.

is Kainuu’s traditional song.

”Kuulkaa korpemme It’s called also Kainuun marssi. kuiskintaa, jylhien järvien It is a Finnish poem by Ilmari Kianto loiskintaa. Meidänpä mainetta mainivat and it was turned into a song nuo, koskien ärjyt ja surkeat suot. by Oskar Merikanto.

Meidänpä vapautta vaarat on nää, meidän on laulua lahtien päät. Meille myös kevätkin keijunsa toi, rastas ja metso täälläkin soi”

is a large lake located in the center of Kajaani. Its nickname is “Kainuu sea”. It is the fifth largest lake in .

is a popular bar and nightclub located in the city center. ADDRESS: LINNANKATU 18 87100 KAJAANI

is the white ball hall located next to KAMK, where you can play all kinds of ball games. They also have “Dog shows”.

is a housing company, which provides student accommodation in Ketunpolku 5. Most of KAMK’s is an old part of Kajaani. foreign students live there. Kajaani’s old beautiful church, Eino Leino’s house and a big beach are in Paltaniemi.

Linnan

Rauniot were built in the center

of Kajaani in the 17th

century. Construction began in 1604 and was completed in 1619. But today, only ruins remain

of the castle.

Raatihuoneen tori Rautatieasema is a town square in Kajaani city is the railway station. center. It was built in the 1700s It has been called the and there are lots of significant buildings around the area, like most beautiful station Kajaani's art museum. For building in Finland. example, almost all student events start from Raatihuoneentori.

is a room or a house designed as a place

of relaxation and washing oneself.

The steam and high heat make the bathers sweat. In the old times sauna was the place of giving birth and washing the dead.

is in Vimpelin Urheilukeskus. There are two tennis fields and one badminton field inside, and two tennis fields outside. Address: Kuntokatu 9, 87100 Kajaani

is one of the theaters known for its ambitiousness and openness, to be a theater which addresses issues that are very close to the people in its region. Its calendar of performances is based on new Finnish plays, many having their premiere in Kajaani.

Close to the city center, the Vimpeli Sports center has options for everyone interested in sports and exercising.

Kajaani’s new public swimming pool was opened in December 2013. It has multiple pools (cold and hot water, children’s pool and teaching pool), as well as a jumping tower and a slide. Swimming classes and other water exercise groups are also held in the bigger pools.

A football club specialized in womens’ and girls’ teams. It was founded in 2007 and has a total of seven teams from the different age groups. is Kajaani University of Applied Sciences and Kainuu Vocational College organized alcohol- free event for young people. There are lots of performers, artists, and other fun activities.

...“Night of arts”… is an event in Kajaani, held in September. The city center is full of performances and music players and bands. Museums and pubs are open all night long.

Here is map of pizzerias located in Kajaani’s city center. If you get hungry you can choose one of these.

is an island in Oulujärvi. There is a long beach, beautiful nature and rentable cottages. Boats go to Ärjä in the summer; you can get timetables from Kajaani Info.

In Kajaani city center there is an alley of pubs and bars. The alley is called Välikkö. You can, for example, go there to watch sports, sing karaoke or play pool.

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