Liperi

Liperi is a town and municipality in North Karelia.

Get in

By plane

Joensuu airport is administratively in Liperi. There are flights from Helsinki. From the airport, city bus 6 goes towards Joensuu downtown. At the highway, at some point, you can change to bus 102 going in the other direction to get to Viinijärvi and Liperi town.

By car

Highway 9 connecting to Joensuu to the east and Kuopio and Varkaus to the west goes through the northern part of the municipality. From there, regional roads 482 and 476 connect to the main town. In the other direction 476 comes in from Heinävesi and 482 from Rääkkylä and Kitee.

By bus

Buses connect from Joensuu, Varkaus, Heinävesi and Rääkkylä. In addition to intercity buses, Joensuu city bus 102 goes to Liperi.

By train

The village of Viinijärvi has a train stop on the Joensuu-Kuopio line.

See

• 1 Liperi church. The main landmark, a brick church from the 1850s. It's the fifth church standing in Liperi. (updated Aug 2023)

• 2 Automuseo Myllyn Vanhat Autot, Ylämyllyntie 87b (Ylämylly village). Car museum. (updated Aug 2023)

Eat

• 1 Ravintola Omar, Keskustie 1. Pizza, kebab, chicken, salads, burgers and such. (updated Aug 2023)

Sleep

• 1 Ollilan Tupa, Mattisenlahdentie 37, ☏ +358 500 176 260, isanta@ollilantupa.fi. Rooms in a farmhouse. (updated Aug 2023)