Suvorov military canals
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Suvorov military canals is a series of four open canals on Saimaa lake in Finland. The four canals of Kutvele, Käyhkää, Kukonharju and Telataipale are located in Puumala, Ruokolahti and Sulkava. They
Drawing of Kukonharju canal from 1800.
Drawing of Telataipale canal from 1790s
Käyhkää canal
Kukonharju canal
Ruokolahti
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Ruokolahti is a municipality of Finland, situated in south-eastern Finland, in the region of South Karelia. Neighbouring municipalities are Imatra, Lappeenranta, Taipalsaari, Puumala, Sulkava, Punkaha
Suvorov military canals
…is a series of four open canals on Saimaa lake in Finland. The four canals of Kutvele, Käyhkää, Kukonharju and Telataipale are located in Puumala, Ruokolahti and Sulkava. They were built between 1791 and 1798 as part of the South-Eastern Finland fortification system and are the oldest canals in Finland. The…
Church in Ruokolahti
Document donated to the Church by Marshal C. G. E. Mannerheim
The grave of Simo Häyhä
Ruokolahti Church 01