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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Kuopio

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Kuopio, Finland

Updated July 3, 2018

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Puijo Tower

A 246-foot-high revolving restaurant rises unexpectedly from a forested Finnish hilltop.
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