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Town in Central Ostrobothnia, Finland
Photo: Jarno Heikkinen, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Kannus is a town in Central Ostrobothnia.
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Beige wooden church from the early 19th century with a separate wooden belfry. It is the third church on this place.
Local history museum, made up of the wooden part of the city that (in addition to the church) didn't burn down in the fire of 1934.
Fast food place.
Lunch buffet restaurant.
Hotel in downtown Kannus with a restaurant (apparently just open for lunch).
By car
Highway 28 connects to Kokkola from the west and Highway 4 (Finland) and Kajaani from the east. Local road 775 goes to Himanka on the coastal Highway 8.
By bus
Buses connect from Kokkola and neighbouring towns and villages.
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Kokkola / Kruunupyy · Regional · KOK
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