Pielisjoki Castle

Pielisjoki Castle is a 19th-century public building in the city of Joensuu, in eastern Finland. It is located in the city centre, situated on a small island in River Pielisjoki.

Photo: 3xJohnny, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Warehouse
Description: royal granary in Joensuu, Finland
Also known as: “Joensuu granary, Pielisjoki Castle”
Address: Siltakatu 2, Joensuu, 80100
Roof shape: pyramidal

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Joensuu railway station and Ilosaari.

Joensuu railway station

Railway station

Joensuu railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Joensuu railway station is located in Joensuu, North Karelia, Finland. The station was opened in 1894. The station is served by passenger trains to Helsinki, Nurmes and Pieksämäki. Joensuu railway station is situated 300 metres east of Pielisjoki Castle.

Ilosaari

Islet

Photo: 3xJohnny, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ilosaari is an islet.

Joensuu Canal

Lock

Photo: Purskainen, Public domain.

Joensuu Canal is a lock.

Pielisjoki Castle

Categories: administrative building, crown granary, building, historic site, and historic building
Location: Joensuu, Joensuu, North Karelia, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

62.60008° or 62° 36′ 0″ north

Longitude

29.77119° or 29° 46′ 16″ east

Elevation

83 metres (272 feet)

Levels

2

Open location code

9GJFJQ2C+2F

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=warehouse

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=building

OpenStreetMap attribute

roof-shape=pyramidal

Wikidata ID

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Russian—“Pielisjoki Castle” goes by many names.

Finnish: “Pielisjoen linna, Joensuun kruununmakasiini”
Finnish: “Pielisjoen linna”
Finnish: “Pielisjoenlinna”
Russian: “Дом муниципального совета”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Niskasaari and Pohjois-Karjalan maakuntaliitto.

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