Car Hire Joensuu Airport

The city of Joensuu is located in the South East of Finland and approximately 57.500 inhabitants.

The first human settlements in the area near Joensuu go back to the end of the last ice age, the development of the region came only in the middle ages really swing. The many lakes and rivers of the region have created a natural network of waterways is very important infrastructure up to the present day. The city of Joensuu itself was founded in the year 1848 under Tsar Nicholas I.

Joensuu is a town in 1848 completely designed on the rice Board. This fact is reflected for example in the exactly perpendicular streets or the structured rows blocks. In the original city, Joensuu consisted almost entirely of low wooden houses, which were in the 70s of last century almost all demolished and replaced by modern concrete structures.

Joensuu itself is not too many places of interest. In addition to the Art Museum and the Botanical Garden, there is only the University or the town hall which may be for tourists of importance. It totally different looks as in the surrounding region. Here, above all nature lovers have a paradise that invite the many rivers and Lakes of the region during the summer to extensive water-sports, hiking or other recreational activities. The National Park of Koli for example is only an hour's drive.

You should ever have a rental car in Joensuu anyway. Only with a car, the attractions are to achieve because you are looking for public transport outside of Eastern Finland in vain.