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Lappeenranta is a model for renewable energy and a clean living environment. Lappeenranta was the only Finnish city among the 14 finalists of the international Earth Hour City Challenge 2014 organised by WWF. In 2009, Lappeenranta was ranked fourth in the comparison of the largest Finnish cities, while in the 2008 survey the city was ranked ...
Lappeenranta Fortress (Finnish: Lappeenrannan linnoitus) is a fortress located in Lappeenranta, Finland. History. In 1649, after a visit to Vipuri, the Governor- ...
Lappeenranta: 1721–1747 • former Province of Viborg and Nyslott Province of Savolax and Kymmenegård: Kymenkartanon ja Savon lääni: Savolax och Kymmenegårds län: Loviisa: 1747–1775 • former Province of Kymmenegård and Nyslott Province of Vaasa: Vaasan lääni: Vasa län: Vaasa: 1775–1997 • split off from the Province of ...
In 2015, the production of wood-based biofuels started at the biorefinery in Lappeenranta, Finland. In July 2019, UPM announced that it will invest US$2.7 billion in a eucalyptus pulp mill near Paso de los Toros in central Uruguay. The new pulp mill was started up in April 2023 with a total investment of US$3.47 billion and has a production ...
Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology LUT (Finnish: Lappeenrannan-Lahden teknillinen yliopisto LUT), better known by the abbreviation LUT University (Finnish: LUT-yliopisto) is a Finnish public research university which was established in 1969.
Lappeenranta sub-region is a subdivision of South Karelia and one of the Sub-regions of Finland since 2009. Municipalities. Coat of arms Municipality Population
The spa in Lappeenranta, which is still in business today, was founded in 1871. Tourism in South Karelia went into a decline for some time after the First World War ended the flows of travellers from St. Petersburg.
Lappeenranta – Villmanstrand ; Sortavala ... Viipuri – 1906) theatre director, founded the Finnish National Theatre; Lydia Sesemann (1845–1925) Finnish ...