Virasoja

Virasoja is a suburb in , . Virasoja is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Three Crosses and Imatra railway station.

Church
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
is a Lutheran church located in Kaukopää, , . The church was designed by Alvar Aalto and completed in 1958. It is said to be Aalto's most original church design. is situated 3 km northeast of Virasoja.

Railway station
Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is located in the town of , , in the district of Mansikkala. It is located along the Kouvola–Joensuu railway, and its neighboring stations are in the west and in the east. is situated 3 km southwest of Virasoja.

Arts center
Photo: Cre8, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an arts center, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Virasoja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meltola and Korvenkylä.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 7 km southwest of Virasoja.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 8 km southwest of Virasoja.

Town
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Imatra is an industrial town in . It is dominated by Lake , the River Vuoksi and the Finnish-Russian border. Imatra’s over 300-year-old history of busy tourism is greatly attributed to the attraction of the spectacular rapids of the river Vuoksi, which have enticed many illustrious personas to visit the area throughout the ages. is situated 9 km north of Virasoja.

Virasoja

Latitude
61.21298° or 61° 12′ 47″ north
Longitude
28.82525° or 28° 49′ 31″ east
Elevation
81 metres (266 feet)
Open location code
9GHC6R7G+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3773414121
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
7644879
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Russian—“Virasoja” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Virasoja”
  • Russian: “Вирасоя”

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