Finland Photo Gallery - Weeks 4~5
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1 -
Hamina Camping set on the
shore of the Gulf of Finland
2 -
Central Bastion at Hamina, now
a marquee-covered events arena
3
- Hamina's Frederikinkatu with
Russian town-house and Town Hall
4 -
St John's Lutheran Church
and War Cemetery at Hamina
5
- Bilberry flowers (
Vaccinium myrtillus
) growing at Salpa Linja
6
- Bearberry flowers
(
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
)
7
- Soviet T34 tank faces Finnish
tank traps at Salpa Linja
8
- Flaring sunset over Gulf of
Finland at Vaalimaa Camping
9
- Finnish~Russian border crossing
at Vaalimaa
10
- Lappeenranta War cemetery
from 1939~44 WW2
11
- Lappee wooden church at
Lappeenranta consecrated in 1794
12
- Lappeenranta harbour viewed
from Linnoitus (Castle) Hill
13
- Albert Einstein sculpted in sand
at Lappeenranta sandcastles display
14
- Meeting with Zahra
at Lappeenranta
15
- Boat passing through Mustola
lock on the Saimaa Canal
16
- Imatra HEP dam spanning the
now dry gorge of Vuoksi River
17
- Vuoksen Fishing Park Camping
overlooking Vuoksi River
18
- Church of the Three Crosses
designed by Alvar Aalto
19
- Black Headed Gull nesting at
the Siikalahti Wetlands
20
- The Siikalahti Wetlands Nature
Reserve in pouring rain
21
- The narrow, steep-sided
glacial esker-ridges of Punkaharju
22
- Mannila-Rantakatti
Farm-Camping
23
- Kokonharju Forest Trail
24
- Kerimäki wooden church, built
in 1847 and seating 3,000
25
- Interior of Kerimäki
wooden church
26
- Chain-ferry across the
Hanhivirta narrows
27
- The Nahkiaissalo nature trail
in Kolovesi National Park
28
- Lingonberry flowers and buds
in Kolovesi National Park
29
- Wild-camp at Kirkkoranta
in Kolovesi National Park
30
- Camp-fire at Kirkkoranta wild-camp in Kolovesi National Park
31
- Camp-fire at Kirkkoranta wild-camp in Kolovesi National Park
32
- Sunset over the Kolovesi
lakes at Kirkkoranta wild-camp
33
- Kermankoski rapids linking lakes of the Heinävesi water system
34
- Keimankeidas Camping
overlooking Kermankoski Rapids
35
- Karvion Canal and locks
bypassing rapids
36
- Flight of four locks on
the Varistaipale Canal
37
- Iconostasis in the Chapel
at Lintula Orthodox Convent
38
-
Mother of God of Jerusalem
icon at Lintula Orthodox Convent
39
- Iconostasis in Valamon
Orthodox Monastery Church
40
- The parkland setting of
Linnunlahti Camping at Joensuu
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