Welcome to Lappeenranta, Finland - International University City

Lappeenranta, Finland is a vibrant international University City of approximately 72,000 inhabitants and 15,000 students in Southeastern Finland. The second most visited city by foreign tourists, located by Lake Saimaa 220 km from both Helsinki and St. Petersburg, Lappeenranta is the most important meeting point between the EU and Russia.
The research capital of the European forestry industry and a visionary in distributed and renewable energy solutions, Lappeenranta is a center of expertise, established networks and innovative business support services. Lappeenranta is the perfect location for business or engineering studies at the Lappeenranta International University (LUT) or at the Saimaa University of Applied Sciences.
A rich variety of cultural events and memorable tourism experiences on Lake Saimaa, seasoned with Karelian hospitality, make Lappeenranta an all-year-round tourist destination. The tourism and services sector continues to grow in Lappeenranta with the Scandinavia's largest entertainment Spa Holiday Club Saimaa opening in October 2011. Annual Holiday Housing Fair will be held in Rauha, Lappeenranta in June 2012. There are around 5 million people in the radius of 200 km from Lappeenranta who love to visit the city.
A growing university city offers a variety of professional, educational and leisure activities. Lappeenranta is easy to get to via rail or road from Helsinki or St. Petersburg. Lappeenranta's international airport offers connections to over 200 destinations via airBaltic and Ryanair.
Lappeenranta warmly welcomes to visit us and learn more!

www.lappeenranta.fi

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