
10 best things to do in Mikkeli, Finland
Mon, 01/28/2019 - 13:23
- Eat muikut (vendace) for local delicacies, at Vino for Mediterranean food, and at Kumari for Nepalese food + good vegan and vegetarian options
- In summer: Visit Naisvuoren näkötorni (observation tower) and enjoy the view from the top + visit the cozy cafeteria
- In summer: Visit the market place for local strawberries, peas, and other summertime treats
In winter: Visit the market hall located inside the Stella Shopping Center for local produce - Go shopping at Akseli Shopping Center with 30+ stores or Stella Shopping Center with 30+ stores both located in the center of Mikkeli
- 18+ only: Drink craft beer made by local brewery Saimaa Brewing Co. Best craft beer & wine selection in Mikkeli is at Bar Dom
- Architecture and beauty: City hall, Lutheran church
- In summer: Urpolan luontokeskus is the perfect place for nature lovers
- Visit museums such as Jalkaväkimuseo, music festivals (Mikkeli Music Festival) and culture events to support authentic local culture
- Kenkävero is a beautiful and historical mansion with arts & crafts, a gift shop, and it's full of local authentic design
- In summer: Visit Park Kirkkopuisto to see the Mannerheim statue and Park Mikkelinpuisto for a picnic
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