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Lappeenranta to Kitee

Updated: March 13, 2024 02:12 PM
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Lappeenranta to Kitee

Language

The official language of Finland is Finnish, but Swedish is also an official language. In Lappeenranta and Kitee, most people speak Finnish, but you may also be able to get by in Swedish.

Currency

The currency of Finland is the euro (€). You can exchange your currency at banks and exchange bureaus in Lappeenranta and Kitee.

Distance

The distance between Lappeenranta and Kitee is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Lappeenranta to Kitee:

  • By bus: There are several daily buses that run between Lappeenranta and Kitee. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By train: There is one daily train that runs between Lappeenranta and Kitee. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By car: The drive from Lappeenranta to Kitee takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Lappeenranta to Kitee will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose:

  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket is around €15.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket is around €20.
  • By car: The cost of driving will vary depending on the price of gas and the fuel efficiency of your car.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kitee is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, the town is also beautiful in the winter, when it is covered in a blanket of snow.

What to Eat

Kitee is known for its traditional Finnish cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Karjalanpaisti (Karelian stew): A stew made with beef, pork, and vegetables.
  • Lohikeitto (salmon soup): A creamy soup made with salmon, potatoes, and vegetables.
  • Mustikkapiirakka (blueberry pie): A pie filled with fresh blueberries.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Kitee. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Kitee Church: A beautiful wooden church built in 1728.
  • Kiteen Museo (Kitee Museum): A museum that tells the story of Kitee's history and culture.
  • Puumala Lake: A large lake that is popular for swimming, fishing, and boating.

FAQ

How long does it take to get from Lappeenranta to Kitee?

The journey takes about 2 hours by bus or train, and about 1 hour and 30 minutes by car.

How much does it cost to get from Lappeenranta to Kitee?

The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose, but you can expect to pay around €15-€20.

What is the best time to visit Kitee?

The best time to visit Kitee is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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