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16. SATAMA

Port of Lappeenranta is a visit worthy place definetely. There are a few student events beginning in the port.

17. LINNOITUS

Historic place, the building of Linnoitus goes back to the 17th century. Linnoitus is as well a worth a visit, one can find museums and idyllic coffeeshops here. From the high hill there is also a very nice view of the city.

18. ISO-KRISTIINA

The Shopping Centre. There is restaurants, movie theather, clothing stores and other possible essentials. In downstairs there is also Alko, pharmacy and foodstores.

19. KONTTI

A fleamarket, which has both clothes and furniture and books. If one needs for example attire for sits party, this might be a good place to work!

20. TRAVEL CENTER

Here you can take a bus or train towards any destination. Bus number 5 will take students from the travel center to campus and other way around, and journey can continue forward.

BONUS...

As a bonus, we’ll mention some of the LOAS apartment complexs, that will probably be mentioned sooner or later and some of you might even live in some of these!

TIMPPA & SEPPO

The highest houses in the campus currently and the number one target of many who are looking for a studio apartment. Timppa A refers to green ja Timppa B blue building, and often these are talked about with these colours (for example ”green Timppa”). The office of Loas can be found in the blue Timppa.

SK28

LOAS house known as Skinnarila 1. Nowadays the address is no longer Skinnarilankatu, but Yliopistonkatu, but many might still refer to Skinnarila 1 as SK28.

TEKNO

Teknologianpuistonkatu 2-4 shortens often to just Tekno and often refers to LOAS buildings Skinnarila 2 ja 3. Next to Tekno is also the Skinnarila Garden, which you might run into during the fresher weeks.

PK

Punkkerikatu goes on Punkkerimäki and LOAS has several apartment houses on this very street. Usually the houses are refered to with their number, such as PK5, where they hold the weekly sauna nights as well.

ORIONS

Despite their name, the Orions are not located on Orioninkatu, but on Korpimetsänkatu, Kaivosuonkatu and Korpisuonkatu. The complex holds altogether six houses (Orion I, Orion II and so on)

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