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Discover Kokkola

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Kokkola is a quaint city in the Central Ostrobothnia region of Finland. It is situated on the coast of the Gulf of Bothnia and is known for its traditional architecture, picturesque harbor, and thriving cultural scene. The city has a rich history that dates back to 1620 when it was officially established. Visitors to Kokkola can take part in various activities including fishing, boating, swimming and windsurfing in its harbor or exploring local attractions such as Stromfors Iron Works, an old industrial complex which now houses museums and cafes as well as hosting events throughout the year. Another popular site is Kieppi Tower - a unique lookout tower with 360 degree panoramic views of Kokkola's stunning surroundings. Finally visitors should not miss out on trying some traditional Finnish delicacies such as reindeer stew or rossypottu (a type of potato-based casserole). Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Kokkola offers something for everyone!
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