2024

RUNONLAULAJAN PIRTT - HOUSE OF BARDS

Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
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This small Karelian village houses a permanent exhibition on the Kalevala. As a reminder, the Kalevala is a Finnish national epic based on Finnish mythology originally transmitted orally, these are popular poems collected from the population. It is a major work symbolic of the Finnish national identity written in 1835 by Elias Lönnrot. An opportunity to discover Karelian songs and traditions.

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