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A Windmill M The Häyrylänranta Harbour The windmill now residing on the grounds of the Konnevesi Local Heritage Häyrylänranta is an active harbour of Konnevesi and a gateway to the Museum was built in Pieniniemi, Rautalampi, and later transferred to Southern Konnevesi National Park. In addition to the harbour and caravan Istunmäki, Konnevesi, in 1919. The windmill was built in 1867. It has been services, there is a restaurant which is open in the summer months. standing at its current place since 1959, welcoming those arriving in There is a beach volleyball field, Frisbee golf track, canoe & kayak rental, Konnevesi from the direction of Äänekoski. bike rental and a beach with a diving tower and a beach sauna. There’s also a place for ice swimming during the winter. Lake cruises into the National B Local Heritage Museum and Sheep Park launch at Häyrylänranta. The popular Häyrylänranta Pop & Blues Festival 12 log buildings from the 18th and 19th Century have been reassembled on has been held many times here as well. the grounds of the Local Heritage Museum. They have been placed in the form of a courtyard historically characteristic of the region. The life and living N Siikakoski Rapid of the 1920’s and 1950’s in Konnevesi is on display at the exhibition building The Siikakoski Rapid is the origin rapid of the Route of The 7 Rapids. of the museum. In the summer, sheep are taking care of the traditional It starts from the Lake Konnevesi which is also called our national water. biotope of the area, inviting children and their parents to see them. Siikakoski is an interesting and versatile paradise for fly-fishers. For example, the former President of Finland, Urho Kekkonen used to fish at Siikakoski C The Bingo in 1964 to 1981, helped by an oarsman Paavo Väisänen who used to live by At the Konnevesi Community Hall, bingo is played every week all year round. the rapid. Another famous fisherman is the former President of the United The Bingo is arranged by the Konnevesi Sports Club. States, Jimmy Carter. There is a stone memorial by the Siikakoski Rapid, D Lapunmäki School honouring the late Finnish President and the place from which he drew new The new school of Konnevesi was built in 2016. strength and peace. E Sports Centre P The Partiomaja Scout Hut Trail and the Karinkoski Lean-to The Sports Centre of Konnevesi is located next to the school, providing The nature trail is easy to walk. It follows the rapid route and goes near by various sports activities and events. the old scout hut. The lean-to at Karinkoski is located by the beach. F The Lapunvuori Mountain Q Taikinainen Lean-to Amaze at the forest and lake landscape at the water tower. This lean-to is located by the Taikinainen Rapid. It is a popular outdoor destination among locals. G Football Field Local soccer teams practise and play on the field. Next to it, on the side of the R Kellankoski Rapid and Hydroelectric Power Station Municipal Hall of Konnevesi, lies the children’s playground. The Kellankoski Rapid is one of the most beautiful places along the Konnevesi H Rapid Route. It is also a very popular fishing destination. There is a power Municipal Hall of Konnevesi station by the rapid. The current power station was built to replace the one The Municipal Hall was built in 1993, reflecting the spirit of the community. destroyed by a fire in 2000. J Market Park & Anima Vitae S Rossinkylä Cultural Heritage Landscape The Market Park at the village centre works as a marketplace. You can stop The Rossinkylä Village resides in the southeast corner of Konnevesi, at the there for a while to observe the hustle and bustle of the village. At the same eastern border of Central Finland. The village was inhabited already in time you can wonder the sculpture “Anima Vitae” by Tuomas Pynnönen. the Stone Age. The Rossinkylä Village region is categorized as cultural K Galleria Käpy Art Gallery heritage landscape, where the gravel road winds through the countryside, The Galleria Käpy is located in the old library of Konnevesi. The Gallery hosts surrounded by large fields. You will get the most of it when you various programs in the summer and during Christmas time and arranges art travel by bicycle or hike. exhibitions and cultural events. There is a café and art shop with the gallery.

L The Church of Konnevesi The independent congregation of Konnevesi dates back to 1920. The church More Information: More information about the points of interest was built in 1921-1923 in the National Romantic style. The church was is on the information boards along the route. designed by the architect Ilmari Launis. See also: www.konnevesi.fi · Travel Info: +358 40 7009 178