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Things are happening in the heart of Finland: the seasons offer different hobbies for leisure time and municipalities are eventful. On this page you will find up-to-date tips and highlights for everyday life in the Heart of Finland area. 

New in Sydänsuomessa

Forget about the traffic jams! In Sydänsuomi we have these things called ice roads. They shorten distances and strengthen freedom of mind. Come and experience!

A project prepared in cooperation with tourism operators and developers in the area to promote and brand nature tourism in the area started in September. The project will last until August 2025.

Wood specialist Timo Peiponen works with wood while respecting traditions and dreams of his own furniture collection.

Bellapipe Oy has invested in product development and for the last 10 years has purposefully aimed at the international market. A breakthrough has already been made and the future looks promising.

The new tourism service in Kinnula – Kangaskoti offers accommodation services

On Monday, December 2, 2024, the opening day of the new tourism service was held

Mysterious Sydänsuomi

For a long time, the Finnish marshlands have been silent, but now the marsh has

Sydänsuomi is the first in Finland to join the European Start up village network

The actors in the European Union's Startup Village network develop innovations and entrepreneurship in rural

Unlock Your Company’s Potential at Viitasaari Hackathon! on September 18-19, 2024

A wave of international tech talent will arrive at the Viitasaari Digital Centre for an
International Talent Boost students listening to a presentation at Digikeskus.

The close cooperation between Talent Boost and Sydänsuomessa creates career opportunities for international students in the local municipalities.

International students have shown great interest in the job opportunities offered by municipalities and companies

Huopanankoski charms the summer visitor with its history, rapids and fish

Huopanankoski is a small, idyllic village on the western corner of Viitasaari. It's right next

Kolima Distillery distills moonshine in Pihtipudas

Pihtipudas's Putaanportti has an order bar for tourists and a moonshine factory for lovers of

All roads lead to Sydänsuomi!

Forget about the traffic jams! In Sydänsuomi we have these things called ice roads. They
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Find up-to-date information on major projects in your area

Major projects in the Sydänsuomessa area and the Kaustinen region are conveniently displayed on a map and in articles.

Regional Office for Networking and Innovations