Saimaa lake
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I swim here once a week. This photo was taken without sunlight or moonlight. The only light was the ambient light that reflected from the clouds. "Ice swimming is swimming in a body of water with a frozen crust of ice, which requires cutting a hole in the ice. This may also be simulated by a pool of water at 0 °C, the temperature at which water freezes. Ice swimming is possible because the freezing of water releases heat, so that the water does not refreeze instantly."…
Treasures of Finland’s boreal forests - thisisFINLAND
Pick them yourself or buy them at the market: the season for berries and mushrooms lasts through summer and autumn.
Alvar Aalto in Imatra
Site No. 46: Church of the Three Crosses (Vuoksennikska Church) in Imatra (1956-1958) Once again a new site from Finland and a new city as well. The Church of the Three Crosses is a very well known work of Aalto in Finland maybe one his most famous work in Finland after the Finlandia hall. I visited the church last summer while spending some time at my relative's place which are living close to Imatra. Once I told them about the blog I am writting they were more than pleased to drive me to…
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Art Nouveau style Spa Hotel Imatran Valtionhotelli. Imatra, Finland.
Giacomo Agostini passing a railway crossing at the Finnish Grand Prix 1975 in Imatra
Alvar Aalto, chiesa delle tre croci, 1956 Imatra - Finlandia
Tree Covered With Snow, Imatra, South by Panoramic Images
Tree Covered With Snow, Imatra, South Photograph by Panoramic Images
Imatrankoski
Imatran koski in Imatra Finland
Flickriver
Flickriver - view images as a 'river of photos' and more...
the old day's
Pudding bowls and drum brakes
Motorbikeracing the good old days
Graziano Rossi, Wil Hartog and Kenny Roberts at Imatra (Finland) 1979.
Soldiers at the center of Imatra.