Snellman Park
The Snellman Park is the oldest park in the city of Kuopio, Finland, located at the Vahtivuori district in the city center between the Kauppakatu and Minna Canthin katu streets, in the adjacent block of Kuopio Cathedral.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Kuopio, Finland
- Also known as: “Snellmanin puisto (Kuopio)” and “Snellmaninpuisto”
- Address: Kuninkaankatu 15, Kuopio, 70100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kuopio Museum and Kuopio Cathedral.
Kuopio Museum
Museum
Photo: Opa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kuopio Museum is an Art Nouveau-style museum building completed in 1907 on the edge of Snellman Park in Vahtivuori, Kuopio, Finland. The Kuopio Museum is the third oldest specially built museum building in Finland after the Helsinki's Ateneum and the Turku's Art Museum. Kuopio Museum is situated 110 metres north of Snellman Park.
Kuopio Cathedral
Church
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kuopio Cathedral is a stone Neoclassical-style Evangelical Lutheran church in Kuopio, Finland, and the seat of the Diocese of Kuopio. The cathedral was built between 1806 and 1815. Kuopio Cathedral is situated 130 metres west of Snellman Park.
Kuopio Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Opa, Public domain.
Kuopio Art Museum is situated 200 metres west of Snellman Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vahtivuori and Maljalahti.
Vahtivuori
Suburb
Vahtivuori is a district in the city of Kuopio, Finland, located between the city center and Lake Kallavesi. The southern boundary of Vahtivuori is Minna Canthin katu, the western boundary is Vuorikatu, the northern boundary is Suokatu and the eastern boundary is formed by Lake Kallavesi.
Maljalahti
Suburb
Photo: JSP1, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Maljalahti is a district in the central part of the city of Kuopio, Finland. The northern boundary of the district is the Savonia railway, the Hatsalankatu street in the west, Suokatu in the south and Lake Kallavesi in the east.
Port of Kuopio
Suburb
Photo: Paju, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Port of Kuopio is an inland harbour in the city of Kuopio, Finland, on the shore of Lake Kallavesi. The passenger harbour of the port is located in the Vahtivuori district on the Maljalahti bay.
Snellman Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Kuopio, Kuopio, North Savonia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.89144° or 62° 53′ 29″ northLongitude
27.68654° or 27° 41′ 12″ eastOperator
KuopioOpen location code
9GJ9VMRP+HJOpenStreetMap ID
way 5123043OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q56722448
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Persian—“Snellman Park” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Kirkkopuisto”
- Finnish: “Snellmanin puisto”
- Finnish: “Snellmaninpuisto”
- Finnish: “Snellmanninpuisto”
- Finnish: “Snellunpuisto”
- French: “parc de Snellman”
- French: “Parc Snellman”
- Persian: “پارک اسنلمان”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Snellman school and Kantti.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Snellman Park”. Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.