Savonlinna is a beautiful town nicknamed "The Lakeland Capital" nestled amidst the picturesque labyrinth of Lake Saimaa, Finland's largest lake system . Savonlinna boasts a rich history and culture, with its crown jewel being the Olavinlinna Castle, a 15th-century medieval fortress that transforms into a stunning stage for the world-renowned Savonlinna Opera Festival every summer
The best time to visit Savonlinna is in summer, from June until August, when you can revel in warm temperatures. However, traveling during winter is also not a bad idea as there are plenty of winter sports activities to engage in.
Get lost in the Olavinlinna Castle or Immerse yourself in local history and culture at the Savonlinna Provincial Museum or go on a Steamboat Cruise during the summer months (June to August) and enjoy scenic views of the region