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Bjarmia
There are quite a few craft shops and studios in Kuusamo, which means you can pick up some good buys. Bjarmia is a ceramics factory and studio right in the centre. There's a ceramics and textiles 'museum' here or you can just visit the shop and café.
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Kuusamon Uistin
Kuusamon Uistin, north of the centre on main road 5 to Ruka, sells beautifully crafted fishing lures and sheath knives from its factory. Some of these products are exported throughout the world under the brand name Kuusamo.
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Kuusamotalo
On the other side of the bus terminal, Kuusamotalo is a concert hall and cultural centre - the pride of Kuusamo. Check with the tourist office or call direct for coming performances and exhibitions. The building is a sleek, elegant, Finnish creation designed by Arto Sipinen.
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Porkkatörmä
About 500m southeast of the town centre is Porkkatörmä, the local open-air museum, which brings together a selection of venerable farm buildings from the Kuusamo region. It's not as interesting as some of these museums can be
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Water Tower
The modern water tower has an observation platform with a good view over Kuusamo, as well as a café.
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